Faculty Currently Seeking Ph.D. Students

Hala Annabi, Associate Professor. Specializations: Inclusive Learning Organizations, Women in the Technology Industry, Individuals with Autism in the Workplace

Aylin Caliskan, Assistant Professor. Specializations: AI Ethics, Bias, and Fairness, Societal Impact of AI, Generative AI, Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning, and Multimodality

Marika Cifor, Associate Professor. Specializations: Archives and Record Management, Digital Studies, Gender and Technology

Katie Davis, Associate Professor. Specializations: Youth digital well-being, Learning sciences, AI and education

Anind K. Dey, Dean and Professor. Specializations: Human-computer interaction, Machine learning and artificial intelligence, Ubiquitous and mobile computing

Amy J. Ko, Professor, Associate Dean for Academics. Specializations: Critical Computing, Design Education, Social, Ethical, and Human Aspects of Software Engineering

Ben Lee, Assistant Professor. Specializations: Computing Cultural Heritage, Collections as Data, Digital Humanities

Michelle H. Martin, Beverly Cleary Professor for Children and Youth Services. Specializations: Children's Literature, Young Adult Literature, Youth Services

Tanu Mitra, Associate Professor. Specializations: Social Computing, Computer Supported Cooperative Work, Online Misinformation

Martin Saveski, Assistant Professor. Specializations: Social Networks, Causal Inference, Computational Computer Science

Emma Spiro, Associate Professor. Specializations: Social Networks, Crisis Informatics and Misinformation, Computational Social Science

Joseph T. Tennis, Professor. Specializations: Classification Theory, Information Provenance and Versioning, Comparative Metadata Analysis

Mike Teodorescu, Assistant Professor. Specializations: Sociotechnical Information Systems, Economics of Innovation, Entrepreneurship

Melanie Walsh, Assistant Professor. Specializations: Digital Humanities, Cultural Analytics, Literature

Lucy Lu Wang, Assistant Professor. Specializations: Natural Language Processing, Health Informatics, Machine Learning for Health

Nicholas Weber, Associate Professor. Specializations: Public Policy, Science of Science, Computational Social Science

Jevin West, Professor, Associate Dean for Research. Specializations: Misinformation, Science of Science, Data Science

Jason Young, Director of TASCHA, Principal Research Scientist, Affiliate Assistant Professor, Affiliate Assistant Professor. Specializations: Critical Technology Studies, Digital Knowledge Politics, Community-Based Research

Other Faculty Who Can Chair Committees

Miranda Belarde-Lewis, Associate Professor, Joe and Jill McKinstry Endowed Faculty Fellow in Native North American Indigenous Knowledge. Specializations: Indigenous Systems of Knowledge, Native American Art and Artifacts, Tribal Museums and Indigenous Curation

Megan Finn, Affiliate Associate Professor. Specializations: History of Information and Computing, Science and Technology Studies, Crisis Informatics

Karen E. Fisher, Professor. Specializations: Forced Migration, Information in Everyday Life, Digital Youth

Batya Friedman, Professor Emeritus. Specializations: Human-Computer Interaction, Multi-lifespan Design, Value Sensitive Design

Ricardo Gomez, Professor. Specializations: Information Technology in Developing Countries, Qualitative Methods, Technology and Social Change

David G. Hendry, Associate Professor, MSIM Program Chair. Specializations: Human-Computer Interaction, Value Sensitive Design

Alexis Hiniker, Associate Professor, Ph.D. Program Chair. Specializations: Human-Computer Interaction, Ubiquitous Computing, User-Centered Design

Anna Lauren Hoffmann, Associate Professor. Specializations: Critical Data Studies, Technology, Norms, & Human Values, Discourse Analysis

Bill Howe, Associate Professor. Specializations: Data Management, Data Science for Social Good, Scientific Databases and Visualization

Joseph Janes, Associate Professor. Specializations: Cultural Impact of Documents and Documentation, Future of Libraries, Information Science

Lindah Kotut, Assistant Professor. Specializations: Human Computer Interaction, Privacy and Security, Artificial Intelligence and Ethics

Jin Ha Lee, Professor, Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs, Executive Director of Administrative Services. Specializations: Music, Multimedia, and Interactive Media Information Retrieval, Organization and Preservation of Popular Cultural Objects, User Behavior Related to Popular Cultural Media

Clarita Lefthand-Begay, Assistant Professor. Specializations: Water Security Research, Indigenous Knowledge Systems, Governments, and Communities, Climate, Native Health and Indigenous Knowledge Systems

Sandy Littletree, Assistant Professor. Specializations: Indigenous Systems of Knowledge, Information Services, Native North American Indigenous Librarianship

Afra Mashhadi, Adjunct Assistant Professor. Specializations: Computational Behavioral Modeling, Machine Learning

Adam Daniel Moore, Professor. Specializations: Ethics of Information and Technology, Applied Ethics, Normative Ethical Theory, Intellectual Property, Privacy, Freedom of Speech, Ethics of Hacking, Data Ethics

Temi Odumosu, Assistant Professor. Specializations: Visual culture and media studies, Digitization and the cultural commons, Artistic research (creative practices as/in/with technology)

Carole Palmer, Professor. Specializations: Data Curation, Digital Research Collections, Scientific and Scholarly Information Work

Nassim Parvin, Associate Professor, Associate Dean for Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Access & Sovereignty (IDEAS). Specializations: Design Ethics and Politics, Feminist Science and Technology Studies, Design Justice

Wanda Pratt, Professor. Specializations: Health Informatics, Human-Computer Interaction

Hans Jochen Scholl, Professor. Specializations: Electronic Government, Disaster Information Management, Distributed Ledger Technologies

Meena Selvakumar, Associate Teaching Professor. Specializations: Informal Science Education, Museums and Community Engagement

Chirag Shah, Professor. Specializations: AI, Search and Recommender Systems, Machine Learning

Jaime Snyder, Associate Professor. Specializations: Visualization Studies and Critical Visual Design Research, Computer Supported Cooperative Work, Human-Computer Interaction

Jacob O. Wobbrock, Professor. Specializations: Human-Computer Interaction, Accessible Computing, Mobile Computing

Jason C. Yip, Associate Professor. Specializations: Child-Computer Interaction, Participatory Design, Families and Technologies