PhD Candidate, Media, Technology & Society
Office: 1-459C, Frances Searle Building
Phone: 847-467-0841
Email: b-foucault@northwestern.edu

Interests: Human-computer interaction, social network analysis, virtual worlds, online communities, friendship, adolescent development, children & technology

PhD Student, Media, Technology, & Society, School of Communication
Office: 2-168 Frances Searle Building
Phone: 617-803-6971
Email: bkeegan@northwestern.edu

Interests: Computer-supported cooperative work (CSCW), social computing, statistical network analysis, high tempo and emergent collaboration, team assembly, ad-hoc and temporary teams, deviance & clandestine networks

PhD Student, Technology and Social Behavior
Office: 1-459C, Frances Searle Building
Phone: 847-467-0841
Email: alina.lungeanu@u.northwestern.edu

Interests: Social network analysis; computer-supported cooperative work (CSCW); virtual teams in digital-enabled environments such as scientific collaboration; team assembly, human-computer interaction.

PhD Candidate, Industrial Engineering and Management Sciences
Office: C230, Institute of Technology
Email: liwenouyang2011@u.northwestern.edu

Interests: social network analysis, agent-based modeling, event-data modeling

PhD Student, Industrial Engineering and Management Sciences
Office: C-230, McCormick School of Engineering
Phone: 919-606-0854
Email: SophiaSullivan2014@u.northwestern.edu

Interests: social network analysis, covert networks, terrorist networks, virtual worlds, online communities

PhD Student, Media, Technology & Society
JD Student, Northwestern Law
Office: 1-459C, Frances Searle Building
Phone: 847-467-0841
Email: ryan@ryanwhalen.com

Interests: Empirical legal studies, communication and technology regulation, multimodal legal/policy networks, political communication,  public broadcasting, government communication

PhD Student, Media, Technology & Society
Office: 2-168, Frances Searle Building
Phone: 847-467-0841
Email: lindsayyoung2013@u.northwestern.edu

Interests: Social mechanisms behind the emergence of “issue networks,” structuration theory, social network theories, public goods and collective action theories

PhD Student
Office: 1.459C, Frances Searle Building
Email: zhezhang2010@u.northwestern.edu

Interests: Social network analysis, exponential random graph model, link prediction, and recommendation system.

PhD Candidate
Office: 1.459C, Frances Searle Building
Email: mzhu@northwestern.edu
Interests: Information sharing and technology, organizational and computer mediated communication, emergence of socio-technical networks, complex social systems, agent-based modeling, social network analysis