Loren Terveen is a well-known academic and researcher in the field of Human-Computer Interaction and Social Computing. With a Doctorate in Philosophy from the University of Texas, Terveen is currently a Professor at the University of Minnesota. He has also served as the President of the ACM SIGCHI organization and worked in various roles at AT&T and Nokia Bell Labs. Terveen has studied History, Computer Science, and Education and has a wealth of experience in the technology and academic sectors.