Catherine G. Wolf
Psychologist and computer scientist
Born
May 25th, 1947
77 years ago
Died
2018
7 years ago — 71 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
United States
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Contributions included research at the intersection of psychology and computer science, focusing on human-computer interaction and cognitive processes. Served as a professor and engaged in various interdisciplinary projects. Published numerous papers in esteemed journals and contributed to the development of educational technologies. Was involved in mentorship and development programs for students in the fields of psychology and computer science.
Researched human-computer interaction
Published widely in psychology and computer science
Contributed to educational technology initiatives
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