Carl Gutwin is a P2IRC Theme 3 project investigator and a professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Saskatchewan. Gutwin is the co-director of the U of S Human-Computer Interaction Lab, and the world’s foremost expert on group awareness. His research on human-computer interaction has had profound impacts on the design and development of collaborative software. A former Canada Research Chair in Next-Generation Groupware, Gutwin’s pioneering research is now used in plat- forms such as Google Docs and Microsoft Office.
A dedicated teacher and mentor, Gutwin has supervised more than 85 trainees, many of whom have gone on to become leaders in both academia and industry.
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