Abraham Glasser, PhD, is an Assistant Professor (since 2023) in the School of Science, Technology, Accessibility, Mathematics, and Public Health (STAMP) at Gallaudet University in Washington, D.C.
He previously completed internships at Microsoft and at the NASA Kennedy Space Center, and he has conducted research at the NTID Center on Access Technology and through several NSF Research Experiences for Undergraduate programs (twice as a student and once as a graduate mentor). He also interned with Microsoft Research in 2020 and Google Research in 2022. He is the recipient of an Honorable Mention in the 2018 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship program, and he was the first-place winner in the Student Research Competition at the ACM CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, and was awarded Best Poster at the ACM VRST Virtual Reality Software and Technology Symposium. He has published at several venues, including the ACM CHI, ASSETS, W4A, VRST, and CUI conferences.
His research investigates technologies for people who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing, including speech and sign language technology.