A focus on health-oriented human-computer interaction (HCI) has shaped the research journeys between Associate Professor Alex Mariakakis and his former PhD student, Blue (Georgianna) Lin. That shared trajectory is now reflected in their recognition at the 2026 Graphics Interface Conference.

Supervisor and student recognized for advancing health-focused HCI

‘It’s given me huge encouragement’: PhD grad wins 2022 Alain Fournier Dissertation Award for geometry processing research on stylization algorithms