Jonathan Lazar

Jonathan Lazar is a professor in the College of Information Studies at the University of Maryland, where he is Executive Director of the [http://mida.umd.edu Maryland Initiative for Digital Accessibility (MIDA)], and is a core faculty member in the Human-Computer Interaction Lab (HCIL). He previously had been a professor at Towson University. At Towson University, he served as director of the Information Systems program for 14 years and also founded the Universal Usability Laboratory. He researches Human-Computer-Interaction, web accessibility for people with disabilities, user-centered design, and law and public policy related to HCI and accessibility. He is well-known for his work on accessibility for people who are blind. Provided by Wikipedia