Geraldine Fitzpatrick
Geraldine Fitzpatrick (born 1958) is an Australian professor and academic researcher who serves as the head of the Human-Computer Interaction Group at TU Wien (Vienna University of Technology) since 2009.[1] Her research is interdisciplinary at the intersection of social and computer sciences.
She is an ACM Distinguished Scientist[2] and an IFIP Fellow.[3]
Education
[edit | edit source]Fitzpatrick started her degree in Computer Science in 1989, in University of Queensland.[4] She holds a PhD in Computer Science and Electrical Engineering[5] and an MSc in Applied Positive Psychology and Coaching Psychology.[6]
Fitzpatrick also holds a certificate in midwifery (1983).[citation needed]
Career
[edit | edit source]Fitzpatrick's research is on social interaction and spans a range of areas including collaboration, health and well-being,[7] technology-enabled mental health[8] and active engagement for older people.[9][10]
Prior to her career in information technologies, Fitzpatrick worked as a midwife and a nurse. After completing her degree in computer science, she worked as a research fellow at the Distributed Systems Technology Centre and Centre for Online Health in Australia. She was the Director of the Interact Lab at the University of Sussex.[11]
Fitzpatrick is a member of the ACM Distinguished Member Committee,[12] the ACM CHI Steering Committee.[13] She is the Austrian representative on IFIP TC13.[14] She was the former associate editor and is on the Editorial Advisory Board of the CSCW (Computer Supported Cooperative Work) journal.[15]
She is also an ACM Distinguished Speaker.[9]
Awards
[edit | edit source]- ACM Distinguished Scientist (2016)[2]
- IFIP Technical Committee on Human–Computer Interaction (IFIP TC13) Pioneer Award recipient (2019)[16][17]
- IFIP fellow (2020)[3]
References
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