The founding team.
Steven Miller, CO-Founder and Chief Researcher
Steven Miller is the co-founder and Chief Researcher of Piocent Labs, which he co-founded in 2023 at University of Minnesota prior to pursuing a Master of Arts in History at DePaul University. Steven's research focuses on U.S. Constitutional Law and the historical application of executive privilege. He is also interested in U.S. social and political history from 1960 to 1975, as well as the administration of Richard Nixon and Watergate. In an integrated option, Steven attended his first year of law school (1L) at University of Minnesota Law School. Steven ultimately brought Piocent and the immersive history lab project to DePaul.
Steven taught HIST 1811 The Sixties: History and Memories, a University of Minnesota undergraduate course in the Department of History. Steven was given overwhelmingly positive feedback from his students for his teaching methods.
Prior to DePaul University, Steven studied history and computer science at University of Minnesota, Twin Cities under the guidance of Professor Kanjie Lu. Steven was also elected to serve as Chair of the UMN Branch of IEEE for the 2023-24 academic year., promoting education technology (EdTech) in engineering.