Susan Runyon Fussell is an American psychologist, communications researcher, and information scientist known for her contributions to human–computer interaction.
She is Liberty Hyde Baily Professor of Communication and Information Science at Cornell University, and a member of the CHI Academy.
She went to Columbia University for graduate study in social and cognitive psychology, earning a master's degree there in 1983 and completing her Ph.D. in 1990.
She worked as a scientist and later a research professor at Carnegie Mellon University from 1997 to 2008, when she moved to Cornell.
[3] She was co-chair of the 2017 Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems with Gloria Mark, and became Liberty Hyde Baily Professor at Cornell in 2018.