Jacki O'Neill
Director of Microsoft Research Africa, Nairobi
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奖项 | ACM SIGCHI
ACM SIGCHI Societal Impact Award
Jacki O’Neill, founding Lab Director of Microsoft Research Africa, Nairobi, was given the 2026 Societal Impact Award by ACM SIGCHI for her research in computer science which has had extensive societal impact specifically in the areas of financial inclusion, future…
“We’re at the very early stage of generative AI and the impacts it will have on work. This is a fast-moving field, and there's an immense opportunity to take control of the agenda and build truly globally equitable AI systems”,…
What’s Your Story: Jacki O’Neill
| Johannes Gehrke 和 Jacki O'Neill
Jacki O'Neill saw an opportunity to expand Microsoft research efforts to Africa. She now leads Microsoft Research Africa, Nairobi (formerly MARI). O'Neill talks about the choices that got her there, the lab’s impact, and how living abroad is good for…
新闻报道 | ACM Bytecast
ACM Bytecast Ep49 – Jacki O’Neill
In this episode of ACM ByteCast, Bruke Kifle hosts Jacki O'Neill, Director of the Microsoft Africa Research Institute (MARI) in Nairobi, Kenya, where she is building a multi-disciplinary team combining research, engineering, and design to solve local problems globally. Her…
| Najeeb G. Abdulhamid, Jacki O'Neill, 和 Keshet Ronen
Many patients in low- and middle-income countries rely on facilitated online health communities for information and support. Discover how large language models can assist the facilitators and boost outcomes.
新闻报道 | Bill Gates Visit 2022
Bill Gates visits Kenya November 2022
On Thursday 17th November 2022, Bill Gates (opens in new tab) visited MARI and the ADC in Nairobi, Kenya. During his visit, the MARI was excited to present their research and academic engagements program to Bill Gates.
奖项 | Rethinking Financial Inclusion: From Access to Autonomy
David B Martin Best Paper Award
European CSCW 2019 Best Paper Award for paper on financial inclusion and future of work, published by Journal of Computer-Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW).