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Juan E. Gilbert (born February 27, 1969) is a prominent American computer scientist, researcher, inventor, and educator. A staunch advocate of diversity in the computing sciences, Gilbert’s successful efforts to increase the number of underrepresented minorities in the computing disciplines have been recognized by professional engineering organizations and the United States government. In honor of both his accomplishments and his service to the university, Gilbert was awarded the first Presidential Endowed Chair at Clemson University on November 9, 2012. With appointments in both the School of Computing and the Department of Automotive Engineering, Gilbert currently serves as Professor and Chair of the Division of Human-Centered Computing at Clemson University.
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