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Availability to Accept New PhD Students:
This faculty member is NOT currently accepting Ph.D. studentsWayne G. Lutters
Professor and Associate Dean for Strategic Initiativeslutters@umd.edu
301-405-7917
Patuxent 1109C
Dr. Lutters’ research interests are at the nexus of computer-supported cooperative work (CSCW), social informatics, and social computing. He specializes in field studies of IT-mediated infrastructural work, from a sociotechnical systems perspective, to better inform the design and evaluation of collaborative systems. Recent projects have focused on scientific cyberinfrastructure, usable privacy and security, moderation in social media, and knowledge management for maintenance activities.
Associated Research Centers
Research & Focus Areas
- Data Privacy and Sociotechnical Cybersecurity
- Future of Work
- Human-Computer Interaction
- Information Justice, Human Rights, and Technology Ethics
- Social Networks, Online Communities, and Social Media