Megan Hofmann
Research Interests
- Human-computer interaction
- Personal health informatics
- Accessibility
- Digital fabrication
Education
- PhD in Human-Computer Interaction, Carnegie Mellon University
- Master of Human-Computer Interaction, Carnegie Mellon University
- BS in Computer Science, Colorado State University
Pronouns
she/her/hers
Biography
Megan Hofmann is an assistant professor at the Khoury College of Computer Sciences at Northeastern University. She earned her bachelor’s in computer science from Colorado State University, and her both her master’s and doctorate degrees in human-computer interaction from Carnegie Mellon University. Hofmann teaches accessibility for people with disabilities, human-computer interaction, digital fabrication, and rapid prototyping methods. Her research areas include human-computer interaction and personal health informatics.
Hofmann has published in and presented at CHI, UIST, ASSETS, and CSCW and has received multiple awards: MIT EECS Rising Star 2021 Siebel Fellow 2022 CMLH Fellow 2018 NSF GRFP Fellow 2018 ACM SIGCHI CHI Conference best paper awards: 2015, 2019 ACM SIGCHI CHI Conference honorable Mentions: 2x 2021 ACM SIGACCESS Assets Conference best paper award: 2020.
Research Interests
- Human-computer interaction
- Personal health informatics
- Accessibility
- Digital fabrication
Education
- PhD in Human-Computer Interaction, Carnegie Mellon University
- Master of Human-Computer Interaction, Carnegie Mellon University
- BS in Computer Science, Colorado State University
Pronouns
she/her/hers
Biography
Megan Hofmann is an assistant professor at the Khoury College of Computer Sciences at Northeastern University. She earned her bachelor’s in computer science from Colorado State University, and her both her master’s and doctorate degrees in human-computer interaction from Carnegie Mellon University. Hofmann teaches accessibility for people with disabilities, human-computer interaction, digital fabrication, and rapid prototyping methods. Her research areas include human-computer interaction and personal health informatics.
Hofmann has published in and presented at CHI, UIST, ASSETS, and CSCW and has received multiple awards: MIT EECS Rising Star 2021 Siebel Fellow 2022 CMLH Fellow 2018 NSF GRFP Fellow 2018 ACM SIGCHI CHI Conference best paper awards: 2015, 2019 ACM SIGCHI CHI Conference honorable Mentions: 2x 2021 ACM SIGACCESS Assets Conference best paper award: 2020.