People | Lazer Lab

Research Associates

Lisa Friedland
Post Doctoral Research Fellow

Nir Grinberg
Postdoc Research Associate
Post Doctoral Research Fellow

Philipp Hunziker
Post Doctoral Research Fellow

Jason Radford
Post Doctoral Research Fellow

Briony Swire Thompson
Post Doctoral Research Fellow

PhD Students

Carolina Mattsson Ph.D. Student	Stefan McCabe Ph.D. Student	Ronald Robertson Ph.D. Student CV	Rezvan Sherkati Ph.D. Student	Sarah Shugars PhD Student
Matthew Simonson Ph.D. Student

Undergraduates

Luke Horgan
Pursuing B.S. in Computer Science and Computer Engineering

Lab Alumni

Stefano Balietti	Maria C. Binz-Scharf Associate Professor of Management The City College of New York, Department of Economics & Business	Jeffrey Boase Associate Professor at the Inst. of Communication, Culture, Information & Technology at Univ. of Toronto, Mississauga Associate Professor	Dan Calacci Graduate Research Assistant	Thalita Coleman Data Analyst - Research Assistant	Kenneth Cukier Data Editor The Economist
Navid Dianati Staff Scientist - Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard	Samuel Fraiberger Data Scientist at the World Bank and Visiting Scholar at NYU Computer Science Department	Allan Friedman Director of Cybersecurity Initiatives at National Telecommunications and Information Administration in the U. S. Dept. of Commerce Governance Studies, The Brookings Institute, Center for Technology Innovation, The Brookings Institute	Sasha Goodman Currently on Family Medical Leave (2015), Faculty at the BRITE Center for Science, Research & Policy and researcher with Ninez Ponce at the UCLA Dept. of Health Policy & Management. Institute for Quantitative Social Science, Harvard University, CCS, Northeastern University	Jason Greenberg Assistant Professor of Management at the Leonard N. Stern School of Business at NYU New York University (NYU), Leonard N. Stern School of Business	Ancsa Aniko Hannak Ph.D. in Computer Science
Adam Henry Assistant Professor University of Arizona, School of Government and Public Policy	Matthew Hindman Associate Professor The George Washington University, School of Media and Public Affairs	William Hobbs Assistant Professor - Cornell University, Dept of Human Development and Dept of Government Webpage	Steven J. Jackson Associate Professor and Dir. of Graduate Studies in the Dept. of Information Science at Cornell University University of Michigan, Michigan Interactive and Social Computing	Kenny Joseph Assistant Professor - Computer Science and Engineering Department, University at Buffalo	Ceyhun Karbeyaz Software Developer at SVH Software Inc.
Brian Keegan Research Associate at Harvard Business School/Data Scientist on the HBX online learning platform.	Ryan P. Kennedy University of Houston, Department of Political Science	Sune Lehmann Associate Professor DTU Informatics, Technical University of Denmark	Yu-Ru Lin Assistant Professor University of Pittsburgh, School of Information Sciences	Drew Margolin Assistant Research Professor Cornell University, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Department of Communication	Mauro Martino Adj. Faculty (Art & Design) - Northeastern University & I lead IBM's "CIVA" visualization research group - Cambridge, MA. Primary goal is to explore new level of engagement with data, through researches that range over from both the arts and sciences. IBM, Center for Innovation in Visual Analytics (CIVA), Thomas J. Watson Research Center
Jeanne Mengis Director of the Inst. of Marketing & Communication Management, Associate Professor at the Faculty of Communication Sciences (USI) and associate fellow at Warwick Business School, UK. University of Lugano (USI), Switzerland, Institute of Marketing and Communication Management , Warwick Business School, UK	Ines Mergel Associate Professor in the Dept. of Public Administration and International Affairs at Syracuse University. Maxwell School of Syracuse University: Department of Public Administration and International Affairs, Center for Technology and Information Policy	Katherine Ognyanova Assistant Professor in the Dept. of Communications at Rutgers University	Jukka-Pekka Onnela Assistant Professor of Biostatistics at Harvard University. Harvard University, Harvard School of Public Health, Department of Biostatistics	Skyler Place Vice President of Product Research and Design at Cogito. Cogito	Birgit Rabl University of Oxford, The Ashmolean Museum
Alexander Schellong Professor at Goethe University/Manager & Researcher University of Massachusetts Amherst, National Center for Digital Government	Sebastian Schorf User Experience Researcher Research at Google	Jesse Shore Assistant Professor - Dept. of Information Systems at Boston University, Questrom School of Business. Boston University School of Management, Department of Information Systems	Oren Tsur Assistant Professor (Senior Lecturer) at Ben Gurion University of th Negev - Israel http://www.ise.bgu.ac.il/OrenTsur	Annie Waldherr Assistant Professor - University of Muenster, Germany https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Annie_Waldherr	Stefan Wojcik Data Science Associate Stefan Wojcik's Webpage
Curtis Ziniel Lecturer in Business at Liverpool Hope University, UK. Liverpool Hope University, Department of Business

Collaborators with the Lab

Yaniv Altshuler Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Media Lab	Albert-Laszlo Barabasi Northeastern University, Center for Complex Network Research	Ethan Bernstein Harvard Business School	Devon Brewer Ph.D.; Professor; & Director Interdisciplinary Scientific Research	Kevin Esterling UCR Department of Political Science	Jon Green PhD Student at Ohio State University
Jonathan Kingzette PhD Student at Ohio State University	Waleed Meleis Northeastern University, Electrical & Computer Engineering	William Minozzi The Ohio State University, Department of Political Science	Michael Neblo The Ohio State University, Department of Political Science	Alex (Sandy) Pentland Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Human Dynamics Laboratory , Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Media Lab	Margaret E. Roberts Assistant Professor of Political Science
Brian Rubineau Cornell University, ILR School	Derek Ruths McGill University, School of Computer Science, Network Dynamics Lab	Alessandro Vespignani Northeastern University, MoBS	John Wihbey