Allison Woodruff
Allison Gyle Woodruff is an American computer scientist whose work concerns human–computer interaction, information visualization, algorithmic fairness, sustainability, citizen science, and environmental monitoring. She is a user experience researcher in the Google Security & Privacy team. Education and career Woodruff majored in English at California State University, Chico, and has master's degrees in both linguistics and computer science from the University of California, Davis. She completed her Ph.D. in computer science in 1998 at the University of California, Berkeley, with the dissertation Data Lineage and Information Density in Database Visualization supervised by Michael Stonebraker. Before joining Google, she worked for Xerox PARC from 1998 to 2004, and then for Intel Research Berkeley. Recognition Woodruff was named to the CHI Academy in 2021. References External links Year of birth missing (living people) Living people American computer scientists American women computer scientists Human–computer interaction researchers California State University, Chico alumni University of California, Davis alumni University of California, Berkeley alumni Scientists at PARC (company)