
Juan E. Gilbert, Ph.D.
The Banks Family Preeminence Endowed Professor
Department Chair
Primary Research Area
Human-Centered Computing
Research Areas
Database, Data Science and Informatics, Human-Centered Computing, Information Security, Machine Learning
Education
Ph.D., Computer Science, University of Cincinnati, 2000
M.S., Computer Science, University of Cincinnati, 1995
B.S., Systems Analysis, Miami University (OH), 1991
Research Interests
Human-Centered Computing, User Experience & Accessibility, Spoken Language Systems, Electronic Voting Systems, Advanced Learning Technologies, Culturally-Relevant Computing, Brain-Computer Interaction, Broadening Participation in Computing, STEM Workforce Development
Publications
Awards & Distinctions
2018, Fellow, Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
2013, Featured in People of ACM in the ACM Bulletin on October 3, 2013
2013, Auburn University Black Graduate and Professional Student Association creates the Juan E. Gilbert, Ph.D. Distinguished Lecture Series
2013, Named an Idea Maker: Ten Tech Innovators in 2013 by the Chronicle of Higher Education
2013, ACM Richard A. Tapia Achievement Award
2012, Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman's Awards for Advancement in Accessibility
2012, Named one of the 2012 The Root 100 Black Influencers and Achievers
2012, National Center for Women in IT (NCWIT) Undergraduate Research Mentoring Award
2012, Hamilton, Ohio Booker T. Washington Community Center Academic Excellence Award
2012, Miami University Bishop Medal Alumni Award
2012, February 2012 Named “Dr. Juan Gilbert Month” by Hamilton, Ohio City Council
2012, Recipient of the Hamilton, Ohio City Council Key to the City
2012, Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) District III Grand Award Winner for Audiovisual Communication, “Prime III: The world’s first all-accessible, electronic voting system”
2011, Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics, and Engineering Mentoring (PAESMEM)
2011, Minority Media and Telecommunications Council Broadband and Social Justice Blog People’s Hero of the Week
2010, Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
2010, ACM Distinguished Scientist
2010 - 2012, IEEE Computer Society Distinguished Visitors Program (DVP)
2009, Speech Technology Magazine Speech Luminary Award Recipient
2008, IEEE Computer Society Golden Core Award
2008, National Associate of the National Research Council of the National Academies
2009, Featured as a Master of Innovation by Black Enterprise Magazine March 2009
2009, Black Engineer of the Year Modern Day Technology Leadership Award
2008, National Society of Black Engineers Golden Torch Award for Pioneer of the Year
2008, BDPA Epsilon Award for Outstanding Technical Contribution
2007, Minority Access, Inc. National Researcher Role Model Award Recipient
2006, Elevated to Senior Membership of the IEEE Computer Society
2006, Microsoft Research External Research Fund Recipient
2006, Ralph H. Metcalfe, Sr. Chair - Marquette University
2006, Featured in City Year New York Martin Luther King, Jr. Mural Painting in Honor of Diversity in Technology
2006, Invited as a Presenter at the 2006 National Academy Annual Meeting
2005, Invited to the National Academy of Engineering Frontiers of Engineering Symposia at the GE Global Research Center.
2005, Named an Honorary Citizen of Huntsville, Alabama by The City Council and Mayor of Huntsville
2005, 100 Black Men of Greater Auburn/Opelika, Inc. Superior Academic Service Award
2005, American Society for Engineering Education Minorities in Engineering Award
2005, Black Engineer of the Year Special Recognition Award Recipient
2004, Invited to the National Academy of Sciences Beckman Frontiers of Science Symposia
2002, (Profiled in Black Issues in Higher Education as a top scholar) (De)Programming Sterotypes. Black Issues In Higher Education. 18, 23, (2002).
News
Contact Information
Telephone: 352-392-1200
Email: juan@ufl.edu
Website(s):
http://www.cise.ufl.edu/~juan/
HXR Lab
Office: E301 CSE
Lab Room: E451 CSE