Gerhard Fischer (professor)
Gerhard Fischer (born July 2, 1945) is a German-born computer scientist who is Professor of Computer Science, a Fellow of the Institute of Cognitive Science, and the founder and director of the Center for LifeLong Learning & Design at the University of Colorado, Boulder. Awards and honors
 Inducted into the SIGCHI Academy in 2007 for introducing visionary, long-lasting research themes to CHI by creatively combining European and American research traditions
Elected as a Fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) in 2009 for “contributions to human-computer interaction and computer-mediated lifelong learning.”
Awarded the RIGO Award from the ACM Special Interest Group on Design of Communication (SIGDOC) in 2012 for research on new conceptual frameworks and new media 
 Appointed “honorary doctor” at the IT Faculty, University of Gothenburg, Sweden in 2015

References

External links
 Home Page
 List of Publications

Living people
German computer scientists
American computer scientists
University of Hamburg alumni
Heidelberg University alumni
University of Colorado Boulder faculty
Fellows of the Association for Computing Machinery
1945 births
Academic staff of Technische Universität Darmstadt