Sorin Adam Matei is the Associate Dean of Research and Professor of Communication at Purdue University, affiliated with the College of Liberal Arts and Brian Lamb School of Communication . His research focuses on communication technologies, digital knowledge creation, data storytelling, and trust. He teaches courses on human-AI interaction, digital analytics, AI security/strategy, and AI/data ethics. He advises graduate students exploring computational methods and social scientific approaches to human-technology interaction, emphasizing structured collaboration supported by extramural funding. His students co-author papers and books, while he encourages independent publishing opportunities. No specific scientific awards are mentioned, though his work is indexed on SCOPUS. Advising and grants are central to his academic practice, with a focus on collaborative research and student development. No labs or teams are explicitly detailed in the provided information.











