Optimal announced the finalists and winners of the 2026 Optimal Experience Awards, including the Outstanding User Research Project winner EE, Paper Leaf, UX Research Leader of the Year Dawn T. - Director Research & Design, and Collaborative Research Excellence University of Oxford.

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