African American woman in a grey long sleeve smiling and holding a large white goldendoodle with a blue collar, with Notre Dame flags in the background at a football tailgate.

Brianna Lynn Wimer

Brianna is a Ph.D. student in Computer Science and Engineering at the University of Notre Dame and a visiting researcher at the University of Washington. She’s advised by Dr. Ronald Metoyer (Notre Dame) and Dr. Jennifer Mankoff (Washington). Brianna earned her Bachelor’s in Computer Science from the University of Alabama in 2021, advised by Prof. Chris Crawford. She is also a Google Ph.D. Fellow.

Her research centers on improving data visualizations for accessibility, particularly for those with visual impairments. She works on identifying accessibility challenges and crafting more user-friendly interactive visualization experiences.

Visit Brianna’s homepage at: https://www.briannawimer.com/

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