Omead Kohanteb Omead Kohanteb is a User Experience Research Program Manager at Google for the Rapid Research team in Mountain View, working on products across Search, Identity and Maps. Omead is also a lead for Google’s UX Research Van. Previously, Omead was a Research Associate on the Rapid Research team, conducting usability studies, interviews, surveys, and competitive analyses with a one-week turnaround. Omead received his Masters in HCI from Carnegie Mellon University and his BA in Cognitive Science from UC Berkeley.