Location Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States Regions Great Lakes, Northeastern US Gender Male
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Scott Davidoff has over 25 years product design leadership experience: (1) turning zero-to-one challenges into award-winning products for B2C and B2B companies; (2) driving vision, strategy, and process to inspire teams, upskill organizations and unify teams; (3) translating opportunities into innovation, balancing needs across users and
stakeholders; (4)sourcing, mentoring, and retaining world-class talent. Dr. Davidoff is also the creator of numerous lightweight prototyping methods that now form part of Design and Human-Computer Interaction curricula.
Across his over 20 years of experience, Dr. Davidoff was awarded both the Voyager and Mariner Prizes from the NASA Jet Propulsion Lab, as well as best papers from ACM’s Designing Interactive Systems (DIS), and the Design and Emotion Society (D&E).
He has helped steer the discipline, serving on program committees that include the ACM's Conferences on Computer-Human Interaction (CHI), and Tangible and Embedded Interfaces (TEI). Prior to JPL, Dr. Davidoff taught Human-Computer Interaction at Carnegie Mellon University, and earlier was Principal Designer at Scott Davidoff Design. Dr. Davidoff has a Ph.D. in Human-Computer Interaction, an MS in Computer Science (Research), and an M.HCI in Human-Computer Interaction (Practice), all from Carnegie Mellon
