Elizabeth M Gerber
Scholar

Elizabeth M Gerber

Google Scholar ID: m-PiHEAAAAAJ
Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Communication Studies, Northwestern University
crowdsourcingcrowdfundingsocial innovation networkscollective innovation
Citations & Impact
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Citations
5,429
 
H-index
35
 
i10-index
72
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
45
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Publications
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Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Received a $5 million gift for the new Center for Human Computer Interaction and Design to advance research; Sproutel's 'Purrble' selected as one of Time’s Inventions for 2021; PhD student Evey Huang received Northwestern’s prestigious Advanced Cognitive Science Fellowship.
Research Experience
  • Research interests include human-computer interaction, design thinking, etc.; Invited to deliver keynote at Lorentz Center in the Netherlands on December 6, 2021, discussing the past, present, and future of Hackathon research.
Background
  • Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Communication Studies at Northwestern University, co-Director of the Center for Human Computer Interaction + Design, co-Director of the Delta Lab, and Faculty Founder of Design For America
Miscellany
  • Design For America participated in the State of Black Design Conference hosted by Texas State University.