Biography:Mary Czerwinski
Mary Czerwinski | |
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| Alma mater | Indiana University Ball State University |
| Awards | ACM SIGCHI Lifetime Service Award Fellow of the ACM (2016) ACM Distinguished Scientist (2010) Fellow of the American Psychological Science association (2018) Distinguished Alumni award from Indiana University's Brain and Psychological Sciences department (2014) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | cognitive science Human-Computer Interaction |
| Institutions | Microsoft Research |
| Website | www |
Mary Czerwinski is an American cognitive scientist and computer-human interaction expert who works for Microsoft Research as manager of their research group on visualization and interaction.[1]
Czerwinski earned her doctorate in cognitive science from Indiana University. She worked in computer-human interaction for Bellcore, the Johnson Space Center, and Compaq, and also held an adjunct position at Rice University while at Compaq. She moved to Microsoft in 1996, as a usability tester in product development. Two years later, she joined Microsoft Research, as the first social scientist to work there.[1] She works in the visualization and interaction research group managing researchers, designers, and developers doing human-computer interaction research[2] Her main research focus is around large/multiple displays, social and physiological computing, novel information visualizations and interaction techniques[2] She was also an affiliated faculty member with the psychology department at the University of Washington from 1996 to 2009, and has been an adjunct professor in Washington's Information School since 2011.[3] In 2015 she was named a Fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery "for contributions to human-computer interaction and leadership in the CHI community."[4] In 2014, she also received the Distinguished Alumni award from Indiana University's Brain and Psychological Sciences department and will receive a Distinguished Alumni award from the College of Arts and Sciences from Indiana in February, 2018[5] Czerwinski was awarded the ACM SIGCHI Lifetime Service Award, was inducted into the CHI Academy, and became an ACM Distinguished Scientist in 2010.[5]
Personal life
Czerwinski currently resides in Redmond, WA.[6]
Education
- 1978-1982—M.A; B.A, Experimental Psychology; Psychology at Ball State University[2]
- 1982-1988-PhD, Cognitive Psychology at Indiana University Bloomington[2]
Research
Czerwinski has published over a hundred papers during her time at Microsoft[5] Collectively, her work has been cited over 10000 times since 2016.[7] Her research focuses on emotion tracking, information worker task management, health and wellness for individuals and groups.[5]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Bohannon, John (June 16, 2014), "Studying Human-Computer Interaction at Microsoft Research", Science, doi:10.1126/science.caredit.a1400153.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 , https://www.linkedin.com/in/maryczerwinski/.
- ↑ "Mary Czerwinski", Microsoft Research, http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/people/marycz/, retrieved 2015-12-10.
- ↑ ACM Fellows Named for Computing Innovations that Are Advancing Technology in the Digital Age, Association for Computing Machinery, 2015, http://www.acm.org/press-room/news-releases/2015/fellows-2015, retrieved 2015-12-10.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 Mary Czerwinski at Microsoft Research, https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/research/people/marycz/.
- ↑ "Register". https://twitter.com/marycz.
- ↑ Mary Czerwinski, https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=LHkrpqEAAAAJ
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