Sean Goggins is a Professor of Computer Science and a technology designer and builder across various industries. He holds an MS in Software Engineering and a Ph.D. in Information Science and Technology. His research focuses on developing context-adaptive spaces to support distributed group work and performance assessment at individual, group, and organizational levels. Specifically, he explores the emergence, development, and dissolution of technologically mediated groups in online learning, software engineering, and open public spaces. His publications cover topics including Open Source Software, online learning, serious games, social media, and support for online health communities.