Yilan (Elan) Tao is a designer and researcher who specializes in the interaction between people and 3D spaces. She is currently a UX designer and research assistant at Reality Design Lab, focusing on XR design theory. Her remarkable skills in design and presentation have played a vital role in the success of Reality Design Lab's award-winning projects showcased at conferences and venues such as CHI, SIGGRAPH, ISMAR and SXSW. She holds a Master's degree from Cornell University.