Mark Wittek

Mark Wittek is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Network and Data Science (Central European University, Vienna). His research bridges Computational Social Science, Sociological Theory, and Network Analysis to explore how institutional conditions shape relational processes in schools, academic fields, and cultural industries.

• Key Themes: Social stratification in networks, resource inequality in science, status hierarchies, cultural consumption, and data-driven policy modeling
• Methods: Statistical analysis, network science, natural language processing, and computational modeling

Recent work includes studies on biomedical conventionality, elite networks in governance, and migration under climate change. His collaborative projects span institutions like University of Cologne, University of Zurich, and Heidelberg Academy of Sciences.

• Awards: None explicitly stated
• Teaching: Courses like "Multivariate Data Analysis with R" and data visualization workshops