Lauren leads the product design of mobile applications, web platforms, websites, and AI-powered tools, implementing design strategy and human-centered approaches to deliver accessible, intuitive, and impactful experiences.
Her expertise includes designing UI/UX, scalable design systems, and product branding, with a focus on emerging technologies that support research, collaboration, and innovation.
As Co-Chair of UCLA UX, Lead of the UCLA XR Initiative Design Subcommittee, and member of the UCUX Steering Committee, Lauren collaborates with colleagues to advance shared practices that elevate design across the UC community.
An instructor in the Design Communication Arts program at UCLA Extension, Lauren also guest lectures for UCLA courses and frequently presents at workshops and conferences.
Areas of Expertise
Publication
Mohapatra, Sukanya, …, Lauren Cullen, et al. “Increasing adherence and collecting symptom-specific biometric signals in remote monitoring of heart failure patients: a randomized controlled trial,” Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association, 2024.
Habre, Rima, …, Lauren Cullen, et al. “An mHealth Platform for Predicting Risk of Pediatric Asthma Exacerbation Using Personal Sensor Monitoring Systems: The Los Angeles Prisms Center,” ISEE Conference Abstracts, Volume 2018, Issue 1.
Cullen, Lauren. "Adobe XD transforms experience design," Prototypr, March 2017.
Cullen, Lauren. Introduction. Drawing Attention, by John Van Hamersveld, Gingko Press, 2013, pp. 13-15.
Cullen, Lauren. “John Van Hamersveld: Celebrating 50 Years of Pop Art,” LA Pop Magazine, February 2013.