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Herbert Chang is an Assistant Professor of Quantitative Social Science at Dartmouth College, holding an adjunct appointment in Mathematics and Computer Science. His research focuses on social networks, online political dynamics, and the societal impacts of AI. Notably recognized as a Forbes 30 Under 30 in Science (2024), his work bridges computational methods with critical social theory.
Education: B.A. from Dartmouth College, M.Sc. from University of Edinburgh, Ph.D. from University of Southern California.
Research explores technology's role in shaping human relationships, including investigations into offshore wealth networks linked to Russian oligarchs, social media's influence on movements like Black Lives Matter, and algorithmic discrimination mechanisms. His Computational Social Science Group employs machine learning and data journalism techniques to address pressing societal questions.
Publications span prestigious outlets like PNAS Nexus and Nature Humanities and Social Science Communications, with coverage in The New York Times and Scientific American. Current projects include analyzing AI's democratic implications and misinformation dynamics in elections.
