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Dr. Cansu Ekmekcioglu is an Assistant Professor of Information Systems at the DeGroote School of Business, McMaster University. Her academic background includes a PhD in Information Science (2024, University of Toronto), an MA in Digital Media and Communications (2017, Galatasaray University), and a BA in Political Science and International Relations (2011, Bogazici University).
- Research Interests: Human-Computer Interaction, Data Studies, Technology Policy, Migration Informatics, Sustainable Development, Aging Population, Digital Literacy
Her research focuses on equitable technology design for marginalized communities, particularly in migration, healthcare, and aging. She explores how artificial intelligence and data-driven systems can address sustainable development goals. Recent work includes:
- Digital security practices in migration
- Temporal frameworks in humanitarian assistance
- ICT for refugee communities
- AI for aging populations
Scientific Recognition: Named a New Leader of ASIS&T (2023). Affiliated with the McMaster Institute for Research on Aging (MIRA), Centre for Refugee Studies (York University), and Critical Computing Group.
