Scott Klemmer is a human-computer interaction, user-centered design, usability, and computer science researcher and educator. He co-founded the Design Lab with Don Norman and Jim Hollan at the University of California San Diego in 2013. Klemmer is a professor in the Departments of Cognitive Science and Computer Science and Engineering, and formerly at Stanford University.[1] His former advisees include the founders of the unicorn startups Instagram and Instabase.
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Klemmer has researched Massive Open Online Courses (MOOC)s, and peer learning and feedback, design thinking, prototyping, iterative design, research ethics and methods, crowdsourcing, and coordination, among other things.[2] He leads the Interaction Design specialization on Coursera.[3]
Education
editKlemmer attended Brown University from 1995-1999, and received undergraduate degrees in Art-semiotics and Computer Science. He went on to pursue art and graphic design, and worked in Palo Alto, CA at Interval Research Lab.[4]
He attended the University of California Berkeley, where he received a Masters and completed his PhD in 2004.
Awards and honors
edit- Katayanagi Emerging Leadership Prize
- Sloan Research Fellowship
- National Science Foundation Career award
- Microsoft Research New Faculty Fellowship
- Editorial board for the ACM Transactions on Computer-Human Interaction (TOCHI)
- Previous program co-chair for UIST, the CHI systems area, and HCIC
References
edit- ^ "Cloud Education: The Future of Learning". BBC World Service. Retrieved October 14, 2017.
- ^ Orenstein, David (February 21, 2006). "Good computer interfaces respect the real world, Klemmer says". Stanford News.
- ^ Smith, Stephen (2012). "The World-Wide U". American Public Media: American RadioWorks.
- ^ Spencer, Dominic (May 2, 2017). "Professor Scott Klemmer: At the Head of a Growing Field". The Guardian.
External links
edit- Postcards from the future Scott Klemmer at TEDxSanDiego, 2016.
- Higher Learning via Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs). University of California Television.
- Scott Klemmer. Interviewing: Human-Computer Interaction. Daily Motion.