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Jhon
Bueno Vesga
M.S., MBA, Ph.D.

Associate Teaching Professor
E115 Westgate Building
288 Burrowes Road, University Park, PA 16802
(814) 863-5970
Education
Ph.D. in Information Science and Learning Technologies, University of Missouri, 2022
MBA, Asia-Pacific International University, 2015
M.Sc. in Information Technologies, Universidad Industrial de Santander, 2007
B.Sc. in Computer Systems Engineering, Universidad Industrial de Santander, 1998
Biography

Dr. Jhon Bueno-Vesga, earned a doctorate from the School of Information Science and Learning Technologies of the University of Missouri-Columbia. A Fulbright scholar, Dr. Bueno-Vesga’s research interests lie in computer science education and human-computer interaction. He has 10 years of industry experience in all aspects related to information systems, and he has designed and tested virtual reality learning games and simulations and worked in the area of usability and user experience. Dr. Bueno-Vesga has extensive experience teaching face-to-face undergraduate technology courses and has also designed and taught online courses for several universities, including the University of Missouri. He holds an MBA from Asia-Pacific International University, and a master’s degree in information technology and a bachelor’s degree in computer science from the Industrial University of Santander. 

Dr. Bueno-Vesga currently teaches the following courses:

  • IST 140, Introduction to Application Development
  • IST 210, Organization of Data
  • IST 250, Introduction to Web Design and Development
Research Keywords
usability and user experience
virtual reality learning environments
computational thinking