Monica Nelson is a Researcher at Chaos. She focuses on analyzing trends and emerging technologies in the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC), media and entertainment (M&E), and product e-commerce industries. In her role at Chaos, Monica tracks the latest innovations and market movements in these sectors. She studies how new emerging technologies like VR/AR, and AI are transforming traditional workflows. Monica also closely follows M&A activity, emerging business models, and shifting consumer behaviors in these markets. Her interests and focus at Chaos revolves around advancements in real-time rendering technology development as well as the communicative properties of visualizations and how they can not only help communicate complex ideas but how they can be used to shape the world around us in meaningful and positive ways.
With a strong interest in design technology and communication, Monica also teaches several foundation level university courses at the New Jersey Institute of Technology. She holds an undergraduate degree in Digital Design and a master’s degree in Information Systems.