Dr. Elizabeth Mynatt is the Dean of Khoury College of Computer Sciences. She joined Northeastern University in January 2022 after a 23-year career at Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech), where she most recently served as a Regents’ Professor Interactive Computing and executive director of the Institute of People and Technology. Mynatt is an internationally recognized expert in the areas of ubiquitous computing, health and assistive technologies. Mynatt was one of the leading researchers in the Aware Home Research Initiative, that investigated future home technology designs that enable aging adults to continue to live independently. Mynatt is a senior investigator with Emory’s Cognitive Empowerment Program and co-PI for the NSF AI-CARING Institute, both with the goal to create longitudinal, interactive AI technologies to empower older adults and their care networks. Mynatt serves as member of the National Academies Computer Science and Telecommunications Board (CSTB) and the NSF Directorate for Computer, Information Science & Engineering Advisory Committee (CISE AC). She has been recognized as a member of the ACM SIGCHI Academy, and a Sloan and Kavli research fellow.