Jessica David graduated with a BSc in Computer Engineering and Computer Science from the University of Evansville in Evansville, Indiana. She was also a graduate student at the University of Toronto under the supervision of Dr. Ron Baecker in the Technology for Aging Gracefully lab. Her research interests are in human-computer interaction, specifically in creating technologies that connect people and help them collaborate. Her research will be in helping socially isolated individuals better connect with their families.