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Roel C.G.M. Loonen is an Associate Professor at the Unit Building Physics and Services within the Department of the Built Environment at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e), Netherlands. He holds joint appointments with EAISI High Tech Systems and EIRES Research groups, focusing on building performance simulation and energy systems. His work bridges academic research with practical applications through collaborations with SMEs in the building industry. Loonen received his BSc and MSc (cum laude) in Building Services from Eindhoven University of Technology, followed by a PhD in 2018 with a dissertation on 'Approaches for computational performance optimization of innovative adaptive facade concepts.' His educational background has positioned him as a leading expert in building performance simulation and sustainable building technologies. His research interests center on developing and applying modeling and simulation strategies to support decision-making for designing buildings that combine high indoor quality with minimal environmental impact. Key areas include adaptive facades, building-integrated renewable energy systems, and energy-efficient building envelopes. He specializes in creating and validating new building performance simulation models to advance innovative building technologies. His recent publications demonstrate a strong focus on practical applications of building performance simulation, with emphasis on residential energy efficiency, photovoltaic systems, and occupant-centered approaches to building design. The work shows increasing integration of machine learning techniques with traditional building simulation methods, particularly for sensitivity analysis and optimization of building performance. REHVA Young Scientist Award (2021) Best PhD supervisor award from Department of the Built Environment, TU/e (2018) First prize - REHVA International student competition (2011) Smart daylight control for optimal building performance (NWO Take-off award, 2018) Best paper award (2021) Loonen actively supervises PhD and Master's students, evidenced by his Best PhD Supervisor Award in 2018. He manages multiple research projects including Sustainable Summer Comfort (2024-2027), Modeling Innovative Use Scenarios for Future Domestic Comfort (2023-2026), and Just Prepare (2022-2026), with funding from sources including the Dutch Research Council (NWO). His professional service includes being a board member of the Dutch-Flemish IBPSA affiliate and co-chair of IBPSA World's website committee, plus reviewing for 35 academic journals. He leads research within the Building Performance group, focusing on creating practical tools and methodologies that bridge the gap between theoretical building performance models and real-world implementation in the construction industry. His work particularly emphasizes the integration of occupant behavior and practices into building performance models, recognizing that human factors are critical to achieving sustainable building performance in practice.

• Building Performance Simulation
• Energy Engineering
• Adaptive Facades
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Dr Ehsan Nabavi is a Senior Lecturer in Technology and Society at the College of Asia and the Pacific (CPAS), Australian National University (ANU). He leads ANU’s Responsible Innovation Lab, focusing on responsible computing, modeling, and AI ethics. His interdisciplinary work bridges technical and social sciences, particularly addressing wicked problems in sustainability and water governance. Current Affiliation: ANU (CPAS), since 2020 Former Roles: Research Fellow at ANU School of Cybernetics (2018–2020), Harvard Kennedy School (2016–2017) Visiting Positions: SOAS University of London, University of Bonn (ZEF) His research spans responsible AI , transdisciplinary modeling , and socio-technical systems , as reflected in his publications across journals like Nature Humanities and Social Sciences Communications , IEEE Transactions on Technology and Society , and Water Alternatives . His recent articles emphasize ethical AI deployment, human-water systems, and integrating social aspects into modeling. Labs: Responsible Innovation Lab (ANU) Future Work: Developing frameworks for responsible AI in sustainability and policy contexts

• Responsible Innovation
• Artificial Intelligence (AI) Ethics
• Human-AI Interaction
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Leid Zejnilovic is an Assistant Professor at Nova School of Business and Economics (Nova SBE), where he co-founded the Data Science Knowledge Center and serves as Academic Director, and co-founded the Open and User Innovation Knowledge Center as Scientific Deputy Director. He also co-founded the Patient Innovation platform, enabling patients and caregivers to share self-made healthcare solutions. With a double PhD from Carnegie Mellon University and Católica-Lisbon School of Business and Economics, his career spans over 20 years of international consulting, academic entrepreneurship, and teaching at institutions like Imperial College Business School and Ludwig Boltzmann Institute. PhD in Strategy, Entrepreneurship and Technological Change (Carnegie Mellon University / Catholic University of Portugal, 2014) Master in Engineering and Public Policy (Carnegie Mellon University, 2012) Master in Information Technology (Dzemal Bijedic University, 2007) Bachelor in Telecommunications (University of Sarajevo, 2002) His research focuses on Technology and Innovation Management, Human-Computer Interaction, and data-driven solutions across healthcare, tourism, and education. He has published extensively in journals like California Management Review , PLoS ONE , and Marine Policy , with recent work analyzing big data in tourism, machine learning for oral health, and pandemic impacts on fisheries. As an Associate Editor for Data & Policy Journal , his contributions bridge academic research and real-world applications. Co-founding the Data Science for Social Good Foundation and leading over 100 talks in industry and academia, Zejnilovic's career emphasizes translating innovation into social and economic impact through platforms, policy, and education.

• Technology and Innovation Management
• Human-Computer Interaction
• Machine Learning
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Michael Harrison is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Cell and Developmental Biology at Weill Cornell Medicine, where he leads the Regeneration and Development Lab within the Graduate School of Medical Sciences. His research focuses on vascular development and regeneration using zebrafish as a model organism, with emphasis on coronary and cerebral vasculature. Education: B.Sc. in Genetics, University of Edinburgh (2005) Ph.D. in Developmental Genetics, University of Sheffield (mentor: Vincent Cunliffe) Postdoctoral Fellowship, Saban Research Institute, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CIRM Fellow) Harrison's research centers on understanding how blood and lymphatic vessels form and regenerate, particularly in the heart and brain. His lab investigates coronary vessel development, the role of lymphatic systems in inflammation and regeneration, and revascularization after injury. By leveraging zebrafish genetics and advanced imaging, his work aims to uncover pathways that could be harnessed for regenerative therapies in humans. His recent publications reveal key signaling mechanisms such as Cxcr4-Cxcl12 in coronary development and the two-step formation of cardiac lymphatics. The 15 most recent articles demonstrate a strong, consistent research trajectory in vascular biology and regeneration, with increasing use of advanced techniques like single-nuclei multiomics, fluidic imaging devices, and CRISPR-based genome editing. His work spans developmental mechanisms, functional imaging, and translational applications in cardiac repair. Scientific Awards: No awards explicitly mentioned in the provided text. Harrison actively mentors a team of postdoctoral fellows, research assistants, and students, several of whom have progressed to medical school or research careers. His lab collaborates extensively, particularly with Ching-Ling Lien's group. He has secured research space and funding to support ongoing projects in cardiac and cerebral vasculature. The lab is actively recruiting rotation students from BCMB, PBSB, IMP, and Tri-Institutional programs, as well as postdoctoral researchers and research assistants, indicating an expanding research team and active grant support. Labs and Teams: Regeneration and Development Lab, Weill Cornell Medicine Collaborations with Ching-Ling Lien Lab Member of Tri-Institutional PhD Programs Active participation in BCMB, PBSB, and IMP training programs

• Vascular Biology
• Regenerative Medicine
• Developmental Biology
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Thorsten Koch serves as Head of the Department of Applied Algorithmic Intelligence Methods within the Division of Mathematical Algorithmic Intelligence at Zuse Institute Berlin (ZIB). His research spans mathematical optimization, energy systems modeling, quantum computing applications, and scientometrics. Koch leads significant research projects including FAN (focusing on AI in scholarly communication), UNSEEN (energy scenarios), HPO-NAVI (research software visibility), and Multi-Energy Models for European Energy System Planning. Koch's research interests center on developing advanced optimization algorithms for complex systems, particularly in energy networks and scientific data analysis. His work bridges theoretical mathematics with practical applications in gas network optimization, wind farm design, portfolio management, and quantum computing. He has pioneered methods for large-scale mixed-integer programming, scenario generation, and the integration of machine learning with traditional optimization techniques. His recent publications demonstrate growing emphasis on quantum optimization, scientometrics, and the application of AI to scientific communication infrastructure. His publication trends reveal a strategic expansion from traditional mathematical optimization into quantum computing applications and scientific data infrastructure. Recent work shows increasing collaboration across disciplines - connecting energy systems analysis with financial modeling, integrating machine learning with optimization solvers, and applying computational methods to scientometrics. The 15 most recent articles highlight three major thrusts: quantum optimization (33%), energy systems modeling (27%), and scientific data infrastructure (40%), reflecting his leadership in both theoretical algorithm development and practical implementation for societal challenges. Koch actively contributes to research infrastructure through leadership roles in projects like KOBV (Berlin-Brandenburg Cooperative Library Network), HDC (Humanities Data Centre), and CIB (future library networks). His work on the DeepGreen initiative focuses on establishing legally secure workflows for implementing open-access components in scientific publication licensing agreements, demonstrating his commitment to open science principles and research data management.

• Mathematical Optimization
• Algorithmic Intelligence
• Energy Systems Modeling
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Frank Chan is a Professor of Information Systems at ESSEC Business School in France, where he currently serves as Department Head of Information Systems, Decision Sciences and Statistics (2022-2025). He has been with ESSEC since 2013, progressing from Assistant Professor to Associate Professor and now Professor. His academic career focuses on the intersection of information systems, public administration, and organizational behavior. Dr. Chan earned his Ph.D. in Information Systems from Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) in 2010 and completed his BBA in Information Systems and Finance from the same institution in 2003. His educational background provided the foundation for his research in technology implementation and electronic government. His research interests span electronic government, technology implementation, agile methodologies, and internet privacy. Dr. Chan's work examines how digital technologies transform public services, organizational processes, and citizen experiences. He investigates the human aspects of technology adoption, including leadership dynamics in agile teams, citizen satisfaction with e-government services, and privacy concerns in digital environments. His multidisciplinary approach combines insights from information systems, public administration, and organizational behavior. Analysis of Dr. Chan's publication record reveals a consistent focus on e-government systems and technology implementation, with increasing attention to agile development methodologies in recent years. His work demonstrates a progression from foundational technology adoption studies to more nuanced investigations of leadership dynamics, privacy concerns, and the societal impacts of digital initiatives. The interdisciplinary nature of his research bridges business, public administration, and technology domains. Pacific Asia Conference on Information Systems Best Associate Editor Award (2022) International Conference on Information Systems Outstanding Associate Editor Award (2019) MIS Quarterly Reviewer of the Year Award (2019) MIS Quarterly Reviewer of the Year Award (2018) Journal of Operations Management Ambassador Award (2017) Finalist for Journal of Operations Management Jack Meredith Best Paper Award (2012) As a Senior Editor for Information Systems Journal since 2021 (previously Associate Editor 2016-2020), Dr. Chan has significantly contributed to the academic community. He has served as Track Co-Chair for major conferences including International Conference on Information Systems and Pacific Asia Conference on Information Systems. His consulting work with United Nations ESCAP on digitalization of tax administrations in Asia demonstrates the real-world impact of his expertise. Dr. Chan teaches courses in Research Design, Quantitative Research Methods, and Digital Business at ESSEC.

• Electronic Government
• Technology Implementation
• Information Systems
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Betsy Foxman serves as the Hunein F. and Hilda Maassab Professor of Epidemiology at the University of Michigan School of Public Health. She directs three major initiatives: the Center for Molecular and Clinical Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases, the Integrated Training in Microbial Systems program, and the Certificate in Healthcare Infection Prevention & Control. Her academic leadership spans decades with continuous research contributions. Dr. Foxman earned her PhD and MSPH from UCLA (1983, 1980) and BS from UC Berkeley (1977). Her research centers on infectious disease transmission, microbiome ecology, antibiotic resistance, and wastewater surveillance . Key projects include analyzing the oral microbiome in dental caries using genomic methods, studying nose/throat microbiome associations with respiratory infections in nursing facilities, and developing wastewater monitoring for antibiotic-resistant pathogens. Her work integrates next-generation sequencing with epidemiological analysis to identify novel interventions. Publication trends reveal consistent focus on microbiome-pathogen interactions across multiple body sites (oral, vaginal, gut, respiratory). Recent articles demonstrate methodological innovation in wastewater epidemiology (2024 Norovirus GII monitoring) and clinical applications like predicting vancomycin-resistant enterococci contamination (2023 Lancet study). Her research bridges molecular microbiology with population health, emphasizing translational potential for diagnostics and public health interventions. Fellow of the Infectious Disease Society of America Fellow of the American College of Epidemiology Fellow of the American Academy of Microbiology Dr. Foxman's advising portfolio includes numerous NIH-funded projects on microbiome dynamics and infection control. Her leadership in the Center for Molecular and Clinical Epidemiology drives collaborative research across departments. Current initiatives focus on wastewater surveillance standardization and microbiome-based diagnostics for infection prevention. She maintains active laboratories for genomic analysis of microbial communities and clinical sample processing.

• Infectious Disease Epidemiology
• Human Microbiome Research
• Antibiotic Resistance
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Luigi De Russis is an Associate Professor at the Department of Control and Computer Engineering (DAUIN) within Politecnico di Torino . He serves as Deputy Director of DAUIN and is a member of the PIC4SeR (PoliTO Interdepartmental Centre for Service Robotics). His academic roles focus on Human-Computer Interaction , Digital Wellbeing , and Artificial Intelligence applications. Research interests: Accessibility, Conversational agents, Developers tools, Digital wellbeing, Intelligent user interfaces, Internet of Things Teaching: Courses in Human-AI Interaction, Web Applications, and Computer Vision at undergraduate and graduate levels Leadership: Vice-President of ACM SIGCHI (2024-), Executive Committee member (2021-2024) His research explores: Digital wellbeing education for teens through gamified systems AI-assisted UI design tools Smart home interaction via multimodal commands End-user development for self-control technologies Integration of accessibility guidelines in AI systems Recent article trends show a focus on generative AI for interface design, attention-capturing heuristics, and educational systems for step-by-step learning. He has received the Most Influential Paper Award (2024) and Best Late Breaking Results Award (2025) from ACM SIGCHI. Scientific awards: Award of Scientific Excellence, University of Salamanca (2011) Most Influential Paper Award, International Conference on Intelligent Environments (2024) Best Late Breaking Results Paper Award, ACM SIGCHI Symposium (2025) As advisor, he supervises PhD students in Artificial Intelligence and Computer Engineering , focusing on topics like user-centered AI, generative models, and digital self-control interfaces. He leads the ELITE research group and contributes to commercial projects including TEIA (AI tourism) and MAPP (interactive museums).

• Accessibility
• Conversational agents
• Developers tools
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Sainyam Galhotra is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Cornell University. His research focuses on developing data science tools for effective and responsible analytics, leveraging techniques from causal inference, data management, theoretical computer science, machine learning, and human-computer interaction to address challenges in trustworthy system design including robustness, explainability, and fairness. Education: Postdoc: University of Chicago PhD: University of Massachusetts Amherst (supervised by Barna Saha) BTech: Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi) (supervised by Prof. Amitabha Bagchi) Research Interests: Dr. Galhotra's research spans several interconnected areas in data science and artificial intelligence. His work primarily focuses on Responsible Data Science , where he develops methods to ensure that data-driven systems operate fairly and transparently. Within this broad area, his specific interests include: Causal Inference techniques for understanding cause-effect relationships in complex data Algorithmic Fairness approaches to mitigate bias in machine learning systems Explainable AI methods that make black-box models more interpretable Data Management systems for efficient and reliable data processing Entity Resolution techniques for integrating data from multiple sources Trustworthy System Design that addresses robustness, explainability, and fairness His recent publications demonstrate a clear trend toward developing frameworks that combine causal reasoning with practical data management systems, particularly focusing on how to make data-driven decisions more transparent and equitable. The intersection of database systems with fairness considerations appears to be a particularly active area of his research. Scientific Awards: Rising Star in Data Science at the Data Science Institute, UChicago (Oct 2021) Computing Innovation Fellowship Award Recipient (by CRA, CCC and NSF) (Apr 2021) DAAD AInet Fellow (Feb 2021) ACM SIGMOD Entity Resolution Programming Contest – Top 5 finalist (May 2020) Most reproducible paper award in SIGMOD 2018 and 2019 (Jun 2019) First recipient of Krithi Ramamritham Computer Science Scholarship (Jun 2019) Best paper award in SIGSOFT FSE 2017 (May 2017) Dr. Galhotra is actively seeking students to collaborate with on his research projects. His work has been supported by various fellowships and awards, including the prestigious Computing Innovation Fellowship. He has mentored several students through his research projects, with a focus on developing the next generation of data scientists who can build responsible and trustworthy systems. His research group appears to focus on the intersection of database systems and responsible AI, developing tools like HypeR for causal reasoning, Ver for view discovery, and Nexus for correlation discovery in spatio-temporal data. This work suggests a cohesive research agenda centered around making data systems more transparent, fair, and user-friendly.

• Databases
• Data Management
• Responsible Data Science
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Hasti Seifi is an Affiliated Associate Professor at the Department of Computer Science (DIKU), University of Copenhagen, specializing in Human-Centred Computing. Her research focuses on haptics, augmented reality, and human-robot interaction. Institution: University of Copenhagen Department: Department of Computer Science Section: Human-Centred Computing Research interests include: Designing innovative haptic feedback systems Exploring tactile experiences in augmented reality Developing human-robot interaction frameworks Creating generative models for haptic design Investigating social touch technologies Advancing mid-air and ultrasound haptic interfaces Recent publications demonstrate a strong focus on: Generative haptic modeling for AR/XR systems Human-robot interaction dynamics Text input in extended reality environments Visual-haptic multisensory integration Ultrasound mid-air haptic design tools Social touch technologies

• Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)
• Haptics
• Augmented Reality
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Jamie Morgenstern is an Associate Professor at the Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science & Engineering , University of Washington . She was previously an assistant professor at Georgia Tech and a Warren Center Fellow at University of Pennsylvania . Expertise: Ethics & Fairness, Human-Centered AI, Machine Learning Education: PhD in Computer Science from Carnegie Mellon University (2015) Her research examines the social impact of machine learning and ensuring ML models do not exacerbate societal inequalities. She investigates robustness to human-generated training data, fairness in clustering and active learning, and algorithmic equity in recommendation systems. Recent publications focus on interactive ML systems , fairness constraints , and privacy-preserving methods across conferences like NeurIPS, ICML, and AIES. Key subfields include multimodal learning , membership inference attacks , and data equity . Scientific Awards: NSF Career award for "Strategic and Equity Considerations in ML" Simons collaboration project Simons Award for Graduate Students in Theoretical Computer Science (2014-2016) NSF GFRP fellowship Microsoft Research Graduate Women's Scholarship Spotlight presentation at NeurIPS 2015 Mentoring: She advises current PhD students Rachel Hong , Jie (Claire) Zhang , and Yuanyuan (Chloe) Yang . Former advisees include Daniel Jiang (MS), Bhuvesh Kumar (PhD), and Angel (Alex) Cabrera (BS). Grants: Funded by NSF Career award and Simons collaboration projects. Previously supported by Simons, NSF, and Microsoft Research fellowships. Labs & Collaborations: Collaborates with researchers like Michael Kearns , Aaron Roth , and Avrim Blum . Affiliated with the Allen School's Artificial Intelligence research group.

• Machine Learning
• Ethics & Fairness
• Human-Centered AI
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Trond Vidar Hansen is a Professor at the Department of Pharmacy, University of Oslo , and leads the LIPCHEM research group . He collaborates with institutions including the University of Bergen and Vestlandets Innovasjonsselskap through the VITADEL project, which recently received NOK 5,000,000 in verification support from the Research Council of Norway. His research focuses on the synthesis and biological evaluation of specialized pro-resolving lipid mediators derived from omega-3 fatty acids, with applications in inflammation resolution, neuroinflammation, and drug development. University : University of Oslo Department : Department of Pharmacy Research Group : LIPCHEM Collaborations : University of Bergen, Vestlandets Innovasjonsselskap Research Interests : H Hansen's work centers on the organic synthesis of bioactive lipid derivatives, particularly pro-resolving mediators from omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids. His team investigates their roles in inflammatory disease models , neuroinflammation , and PPAR receptor activation , aiming to develop therapeutic agents for conditions like chronic pain, diabetes, and neurodegenerative disorders. The research integrates stereoselective chemistry , biochemical profiling , and pharmacological evaluation to validate these mediators' clinical potential. Recent Awards : 2025: NOK 2,000,000 verification support from Research Council of Norway 2025: Co-leader of NOK 5,000,000 VITADEL project Publications : His articles (2015–2024) reveal a focus on stereoselective synthesis of resolvins, protectins, and maresins, with applications in anti-inflammatory and neuroprotective therapies . Key subfields include omega-3 metabolite profiling , PPAR agonist design , and biosynthetic pathway elucidation , often utilizing human cell models and mouse disease models . Collaborative projects emphasize commercialization of academic research and translational medicine .

• Organic Chemistry
• Biochemistry
• Pharmacology
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Garreth Tigwell is an Assistant Professor in the School of Information at RIT, co-directing the CAIR Lab with Dr. Kristen Shinohara. His research focuses on accessibility in digital design, particularly for disabled users, addressing challenges faced by novice and expert creators. His work spans topics like accessible prototyping tools, cultural considerations in design, and inclusive mixed reality interfaces. Education: BSc in Psychology, University of Dundee, 2012 MSc (Distinction) in User Experience Engineering, University of Dundee, 2014 PhD in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), University of Dundee, 2019 Research Interests: Designing accessible digital systems for blind, deaf, and low-vision users Adaptable user interfaces for mixed reality and textured surfaces Cultural dimensions in accessibility pedagogy Authentication methods for visually impaired users Articles Trends: Recent work emphasizes AR/VR accessibility, cultural design frameworks, and haptic authentication. His studies often involve collaborations with global researchers and industry partners. Awards: Best Paper (MobileHCI 2022) CHI Honorable Mention (2023, 2024) NSF-funded research projects Advising & Grants: Active in mentoring graduate students and securing grants. His lab focuses on born-accessible AI tools and inclusive design education. Teaches courses like HCI Research Methods and Future Interactions. Labs/Teams: Co-leads the CAIR Lab, which develops technologies to bridge accessibility gaps in digital design and prototyping.

• Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)
• Accessibility Design
• Digital Accessibility
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Ke Yang serves as Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA), College of Sciences. He founded and leads the Cohort for AI REsponsibility (CAREAI) initiative, while also holding core faculty positions in UTSA's School of Data Science and MATRIX (AI Consortium for Human Well-being). Education: Ph.D. from New York University (supervised by Prof. Julia Stoyanovich) Research Focus: Dr. Yang's work centers on AI trustworthiness and responsibility , with specialized expertise in algorithmic fairness, data ethics, and human-centered data science. His research addresses critical challenges including Large Language Model hallucinations, explainable AI frameworks, and algorithmic accountability mechanisms. He actively develops open-source tools like Ranking Facts and FairDAGs to implement these principles in practical systems. Publication Trends: Recent work (2020-2025) demonstrates evolving focus from foundational fairness in ranking systems toward generative AI safety and medical applications. His publications show strong theoretical grounding combined with real-world implementation, particularly in privacy policy analysis and medical question-answering systems using causal inference techniques. Scientific Recognition: Pearl Brownstein Doctoral Research Award (NYU Tandon School of Engineering) CDS Postdoctoral Fellowship (University of Massachusetts) Professional Development: Dr. Yang has secured significant research funding including the CDS Postdoctoral Fellowship at UMass. His graduate work at NYU and Drexel University was fully supported by research assistantships, demonstrating consistent funding acquisition throughout his career. He actively contributes to academic community building through conference tutorials and educational initiatives. Research Ecosystem: He directs CAREAI at UTSA while collaborating across institutional boundaries through MATRIX and the School of Data Science. Previously, he contributed to the Data systems Research for Exploration, Analytics, and Modeling (DREAM) lab and Center for Data Science at UMass Amherst, maintaining continuity in his responsible AI research trajectory.

• Algorithmic fairness
• Data ethics
• Data management
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Dr. Corey B. Jackson is an Assistant Professor in The Information School at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, affiliated with the Robert & Jean Holtz Center for Science and Technology Studies, Institute for Diversity Science, and Data Science Institute. His research bridges human-centered computing, CSCW, and design epistemologies, focusing on socio-technical systems for equitable participation in AI and citizen science. He teaches courses in Interaction Design, User Experience, and Digital Information. Education: Ph.D. Library & Information Science, Syracuse University, 2019 M.S. Library & Information Science, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, 2012 B.A. Political Science, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, 2010 Research Interests: Jackson’s work emphasizes designing systems for transparency, accountability, and democratic participation in technologies. He explores AI fairness, citizen science, and civic technology. His methodologies include mixed methods and socio-technical analysis. Key Awards: ACM CSCW 2020 Honorable Mention (Best Paper) NSF HCC Grant (2021–2024) Rockefeller Foundation Grant (2021) Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Grant (2022–2023) Advising & Grants: Jackson mentors Ph.D. students in HCI and citizen science. His grants total over $612k, supporting projects like AI audit tools and environmental justice initiatives. He co-directs the Collaborative Computing Group. Labs & Teams: Collaborative Computing Group at UW-Madison; affiliated with interdisciplinary institutes advancing data science and diversity in science.

• Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)
• Computer-Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW)
• Data Science
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