dscout Co-Lab

Name: dscout Co-Lab 2023 · Chicago
Start: 2023-10
End: 2023
Location: Chicago, United States

A research-leadership gathering from the dscout community.

User ResearchAIResearchOpsDesign Leadership

Latest edition

September 2025

Location

Chicago, United States

Format

In person

Cadence

Annual

Organiser

dscout

About dscout Co-Lab

dscout Co-Lab is a gathering for senior UX researchers and research leaders, organised by the research platform dscout and linked to its People Nerds content community. It is held in Chicago.

The programme has included keynotes on how AI is reshaping UX research and the role of insight teams, convening a senior research community for talks and discussion.

Editions

2025
8–10 Sep
Chicago
20 speakers
2024
Oct
Chicago
18 speakers
2023
Oct
Chicago
18 speakers
Speakers in 2023Speakers at dscout Co-Lab 2023
OctChicago
Alba Villamil
Doing It Right / Doing It Well (Panel)
Eve Turow-Paul
Day 1 Keynote on Hungry / Behavioral Change
Greg Marinelli
From Post-It Notes to Balance Sheets (Panel)
Gregg Bernstein
Levers of Flexibility (Panel)
Joey Jakob
Levers of Flexibility (Panel)
Jonathan DeFaveri
Doing It Right / Doing It Well (Panel)
Julie Norvaisas
Day 2 Keynote: The State of UXR
Karel Vredenburg
Anatomy of a Team (Panel)
Karen Eisenhauer
Navigating 'New': The Tensions of New GenAI Tech for Uxrs (Lightning Talk)
Katie Johnson
Designing Relationship-First Products (Lightning Talk)
Kevin Johnson
GenAI and ML Basics for UX and Insights (Lightning Talk)
Lisa Gudding
From Post-It Notes to Balance Sheets (Panel)
Liz Jernegan
Removing the Rose-Tinted Glasses of GenAI (Lightning Talk)
Marissa Dulaney
Levers of Flexibility (Panel)
Meredith McDermott
UXR on Duolingo Max: From Dogfooding to Dscout (Lightning Talk)
Michael Winnick
Day 1 Keynote (with Eve Turow-Paul); GenAI Lightning Talk & Panel
Roy Opata Olende
Anatomy of a Team (Panel)
Todd McCullough
From Post-It Notes to Balance Sheets (Panel)

Speakers in 2023Speakers at dscout Co-Lab 2023

OctChicago

Alba Villamil
Doing It Right / Doing It Well (Panel)
Eve Turow-Paul
Day 1 Keynote on Hungry / Behavioral Change
Greg Marinelli
From Post-It Notes to Balance Sheets (Panel)
Gregg Bernstein
Levers of Flexibility (Panel)
Joey Jakob
Levers of Flexibility (Panel)
Jonathan DeFaveri
Doing It Right / Doing It Well (Panel)

Julie Norvaisas
Day 2 Keynote: The State of UXR
Karel Vredenburg
Anatomy of a Team (Panel)
Karen Eisenhauer
Navigating 'New': The Tensions of New GenAI Tech for Uxrs (Lightning Talk)
Katie Johnson
Designing Relationship-First Products (Lightning Talk)
Kevin Johnson
GenAI and ML Basics for UX and Insights (Lightning Talk)
Lisa Gudding
From Post-It Notes to Balance Sheets (Panel)
Liz Jernegan
Removing the Rose-Tinted Glasses of GenAI (Lightning Talk)
Marissa Dulaney
Levers of Flexibility (Panel)
Meredith McDermott
UXR on Duolingo Max: From Dogfooding to Dscout (Lightning Talk)
Michael Winnick
Day 1 Keynote (with Eve Turow-Paul); GenAI Lightning Talk & Panel
Roy Opata Olende
Anatomy of a Team (Panel)
Todd McCullough
From Post-It Notes to Balance Sheets (Panel)