Matan Mayerowicz
PhD Student, Information Systems | QA, Data Analysis, Software Development, Product Management & Research
Hello! I'm a PhD student in Information Systems at the University of Haifa, researching human-LLM interaction in conceptual modeling. I hold an M.Sc. in Information Systems (GPA 95, Dean's List, Cum Laude) with an HCI specialization and a B.Sc. in Information Systems (Cum Laude). I combine hands-on experience in data analysis, software development, research, and QA with strong skills in Python, ReactJS, SQL, SPSS, and statistical analysis, along with leadership from research, teaching, and team management roles.
Hire MeWork Experience
Research Assistant Current
- Building interactive chemistry simulations using NetLogo and NetTango to support hands-on science learning.
- Developing educational and didactic tools to help students visualize and engage with chemistry concepts.
Research Assistant & Lab Manager
- Managed HCI Lab operations, coordinating equipment, scheduling, and administration across concurrent research projects.
- Built a teleassistance interface with ReactJS and Python for real-time remote collaboration between operators and field users, in collaboration with Ariel University and DriveU.
- Analyzed data with Python, SPSS, and Excel to generate actionable insights for faculty researchers.
Teaching Assistant
- Instructed 100+ undergraduate students in software design principles, covering UML, ERD, and DFD modeling, relational database design, and Java Swing GUI development.
- Designed and graded coursework and lab exercises, consistently receiving positive student feedback.
NOC Team Leader
- Led a 7-person team at the Network Operations Center (NOC), overseeing 24/7 monitoring and incident response for critical military infrastructure.
- Designed and implemented computer-based network monitoring systems, improving visibility and response time across the unit.
- Awarded the Battalion Commander's Excellence Citation for outstanding performance and leadership.
Education
PhD in Information Systems
M.Sc. in Information Systems
HCI Specialization • GPA 95 • Dean's List • Cum Laude
Graduated with honors. Specialized in human-computer interaction, cognitive psychology, and usability engineering.
B.Sc. in Information Systems
Software Development Specialization • GPA 91 • Cum Laude
Graduated with honors. Focused on full-stack development, database design, system architecture, and building robust software solutions.
Selected Projects
AR Application for HCI Research
Master's Thesis • 2024 - 2026
- Designed and developed an interactive Augmented Reality application using Unity (C#).
- Implemented data collection modules to track user performance metrics in real time.
Malware Analysis Tool
B.Sc. Final Project • 2022 - 2023
- Full-stack tool (PHP, JS, MongoDB, Docker, AWS) for comparing malware behavioral signatures.
- Adopted by IBM's SOC team, reducing manual analysis time.