Vicki Lynne Hanson
American computer scientist (died 2026)
Vicki Lynne Hanson (died January 20, 2026) was an American computer scientist noted for her research on human-computer interaction and accessibility and for her leadership in broadening participation in computing.2
From Wikipedia’s article on Vicki Lynne Hanson (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.
Born Dec 17, 1951, died Jan 20, 2026.1
About
Hanson was named the chief executive officer of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) in 2018 having served as its president from 2016 to 2018.
She was elected a member of the National Academy of Engineering in 2020 for contributions to the design of accessible systems and for leadership in the computer science and engineering community.
From Wikipedia’s article on Vicki Lynne Hanson, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.2
Companies
- Association for Computing MachineryChair 2016 to 20183
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- 1WikidataVicki Lynne Hanson on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaVicki Lynne Hanson on Wikipedia
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