Orit Shaer is the Clare Boothe Luce Assistant Professor of Computer Science at Wellesley College. Her research in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), focuses on developing interaction techniques and software tools for next generation user interfaces. Orit received her PhD and MSc in Computer Science from Tufts University. She has been a visiting researcher in the Design Machine Group at the University of Washington and in the University College London Interaction Center.
Orit is a member of ACM, IEEE Computer Society and ACM SIGCHI. She serves as a Program Co-Chair of TEI 2010, the international conference on Tangible and Embedded Interaction, and is a guest editor of the ACM Transactions on Human-Computer Interaction.
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