Areas of research interest include:
Computational Propaganda
Identifying and mitigating risks of automated propaganda and digital harassment campaigns on social media.
Inclusive AI
Supporting development and deployment of AI-enabled technologies that are fair, accountable, and trustworthy.
Digital Inclusion
Developing strategies for equitable deployment and adoption of broadband and ICTs.
Democratic Innovations
Designing and piloting interactive digital tools to foster greater inclusion in democratic processes.
Disaster Risk Reduction
Applying novel policies and technologies to better inform disaster risk reduction strategies and policies in California and abroad.
Digital ID Systems
Supporting the development of human rights-driven models for digital identity systems.
Health
Improving health outcomes and access to cost-effective care through the development and integration of innovative technologies.
Environmental Sustainability
Supporting data-driven policy strategies for environmental sustainability.