Nisa Albert
Cohort: Fall 2021
Primary Specialization: Data Analytics (DA)
Secondary Specialization: Information Organization and Environments (IOE)
Research Interests: Big Data Analysis, Data Analytics, Educational Data Mining, Technology Management, Strategic Planning, Digital Innovation
Contact: [email protected]
Martha Avila
Cohort: Fall 2015
Primary Specialization: Information, Government, and Democratic Society (IGDS)
Secondary Specialization: Geographic Information Science (GIS)
Research Interests: Child Welfare, Information Systems, Government Services, Digital Government
Dissertation: Legal and Institutional Factors for Collaborative Governance Arrangements for Data Exchange and Data Quality in the New York State Child Welfare System
Contact: [email protected]
Martha Avila CV (PDF)
Jeffrey Baez
Cohort: Fall 2020
Primary Specialization: Information Assurance (IA)
Secondary Specialization: Information in Organizational Environments (IOE)
Research Interests: Automated network defense, data classification
Dissertation: TBD
Contact: [email protected]
Mehdi Barati
Cohort: Fall 2019
Primary Specialization: N/A
Secondary Specialization: N/A
Research Interests: N/A
Dissertation: TBD
Contact: [email protected]
Mehdi Barati CV (PDF)
Lauren Cain
Cohort: Fall 2022
Primary Specialization: Information for Risk in Emergency Management and Security (IRES)
Secondary Specialization: TBD
Research Interests: Risk communication, crisis communication, alerts and warnings, emergency preparedness
Contact: [email protected]
Yvonne Dadson
Cohort: Fall 2021
Primary Specialization: Data Analytics (DA)
Secondary Specialization: Information for Risk in Emergency Management & Security (IREMS)
Research Interests: Emergency Communications, Public Policy, Economics of Social Media, Social Media Communications, Visualizations, Identity Theft Concerns, Privacy/Cybersecurity Assessment, Biometrics.
Dissertation: TBD
Contact: [email protected]
Yvonne Dadson CV (PDF)
Elisabeth Dubois
Cohort: Fall 2018
Primary Specialization: Crisis Communication & Emergency Preparedness (Self-Designed)
Secondary Specialization: Information Assurance (IA)
Research Interests: Crisis Communication, Emergency Preparedness, Pandemics, Marketing, Political Leadership, Education, Vulnerable Populations, Developing Countries
Dissertation: TBD
Contact: [email protected]
Elisabeth Dubois CV (PDF)
Nimrod Dvir
Cohort: Fall 2015
Primary Specialization: Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)
Secondary Specialization: Knowledge Organization & Management (KOM)
Research Interests: Management Information Systems, Consumer Behavior, Engagement, Open Government
Dissertation: Contagious Content: A Framework for Effective Information Delivery
Contact: [email protected]
Nimrod Dvir CV (PDF)
Yutian Feng
Cohort: Fall 2016
Primary Specialization: Geographic Information Science (GIS)
Secondary Specialization: Data Analytics (DA)
Research Interests: Spatial Analysis, Geography, Crime Visualization, Remote Sensing
Dissertation: TBD
Contact: [email protected]
Yutian Feng CV (PDF)
Dominick Foti
Cohort: Fall 2021
Primary Specialization: Information Assurance (IA)
Secondary Specialization: Information in Organizational Environments (IOE)
Research Interests: Active Cyber Defense
Dissertation: TBD
Contact: [email protected]
Lu Gao
Cohort: Fall 2020
Primary Specialization: N/A
Secondary Specialization: N/A
Research Interests: N/A
Dissertation: TBD
Contact: [email protected]
Yenisel Gulatee
Cohort: Fall 2016
Primary Specialization: Information Technology and Learning (ITL)
Secondary Specialization: Data Analytics (DA)
Research Interests: Collaboration, Group Learning, Trust, Emergency Management, Information Sharing, Public Libraries, Smart Cities, Smart Citizens
Dissertation: TBD
Contact: [email protected]
Yenisel Gulatee CV (PDF)
Donald Harris Jr.
Cohort: Fall 2019
Primary Specialization: Information in Organizational Environments (IOE)
Secondary Specialization: Knowledge Organization and Management (KOM)
Research Interests: New Media, Technology-mediated Communication, Mental Health Disparities, Information Exchange, Linguistic Analysis
Dissertation: TBD
Contact: [email protected]
Donald Harris Jr. CV (PDF)
Bradley Hershenson
Cohort: Fall 2019
Primary Specialization: Geographic Information Science (GIS)
Secondary Specialization: Information, Government, & Democratic Society (IGDS)
Research Interests: Smart Cities, Smart Transportation, Urban Planning
Dissertation: TBD
Contact: [email protected]
Bradley Hershenson CV (PDF)
S. Jeffcoat
Cohort: Fall 2020
Primary Specialization: Information in Organizational Environments (IOE)
Secondary Specialization: Information, Government, and Democratic Society (IGDS)
Research Interests: Government Transparency and Accountability, Data Visualization, Open Government Data
Dissertation: TBD
Contact: [email protected]
Personal Website: EdibleDataVisuals.com
S. Jeffcoat CV (PDF)
Crystal Jones-Howe
Cohort: Fall 2022
Primary Specialization: Information in Organizational Environments Secondary Specialization: N/A Research Interests: Information Privacy, Emerging Technology, Cybersecurity, Human-Computer Interaction, Education, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
Dissertation: TBD
Contact: [email protected]
Ellie (Seoe) Jung
Cohort: Fall 2020
Primary Specialization: N/A
Secondary Specialization: N/A
Research Interests: N/A
Dissertation: TBD
Contact: [email protected]
Dima Kassab
Cohort: Fall 2018
Primary Specialization: Information, Government, and Democratic Society (IGDS)
Secondary Specialization: N/A
Research Interests: Information Privacy, Emerging Technology, Online Behavioral Advertising
Dissertation: TBD
Contact: [email protected]
Thora Knight CV (PDF)
Thora Knight
Cohort: Fall 2018
Primary Specialization: Information, Government, and Democratic Society (IGDS)
Secondary Specialization: N/A
Research Interests: Information Privacy, Emerging Technology, Online Behavioral Advertising
Dissertation: TBD
Contact: [email protected]
Thora Knight CV (PDF)
Yueqi Li
Cohort: Fall 2019
Primary Specialization: Information Assurance (IA)
Secondary Specialization: N/A
Research Interests: Cybersecurity, Forensic Accounting, Auditing
Dissertation: TBD
Contact: [email protected]
Yueqi Li CV (PDF)
Xiaomai Liu
Cohort: Fall 2018
Primary Specialization: Information Assurance (IA)
Secondary Specialization: Data Analytics (DA)
Research Interests: Data Analysis, Spatial Analysis, Cybersecurity, Application Software, Neural Networks
Dissertation: TBD
Contact: [email protected]
Xiaomai Liu CV (PDF)
Shannon Mersand
Cohort: Fall 2017
Primary Specialization: Information Technology and Learning (ITL)
Secondary Specialization: Knowledge Organization and Management (KOM)
Research Interests: Information Literacy, Educational Technology, Makerspaces & E-learning as Conduits to Student Achievement for Pre-K University
Dissertation: Makerspaces in PreK-12 School Libraries - Prevalence and Effects
Contact: [email protected]
Shannon Mersand CV (PDF)
Savvy Olivas
Cohort: Fall 2022
Primary Specialization: Information for Risk in Emergency Management & Security (IRES)
Secondary Specialization: TBD
Research Interests: Meteorology, Risk Communication, Data Visualization, Graphic Design
Contact: [email protected]
Alice Ottah
Cohort: Fall 2021
Primary Specialization: Data Analytics (DA)
Secondary Specialization: Geographic Information Science (GIS)
Research Interests: Data Visualization, Big Data Analysis, Information Systems
Dissertation: TBD
Contact: [email protected]
Nerys Jimenez Pichardo
Cohort: Fall 2022
Primary Specialization: Information Assurance
Secondary Specialization: Data Analytics
Research Interests: Data Analysis, Cybersecurity, Risk Analysis, Application Software
Dissertation: TBD
Contact: [email protected]
Vishwa Rao
Cohort: Fall 2017
Primary Specialization: Information Assurance (IA)
Secondary Specialization: Data Analytics (DA)
Research Interests: N/A
Dissertation: TBD
Contact: [email protected]
Dwi Sari
Cohort: Fall 2022
Primary Specialization: Information, Government, and Democratic Society
Secondary Specialization: Data Analytics
Research interest: Open government data, open data initiatives, and data analytics
Contact: [email protected]
Irem Tatar
Cohort: Fall 2019
Primary Specialization: Data Analytics (DA)
Secondary Specialization: Information Assurance (IA)
Research Interests: Statistical Methods, Data Analysis, Cybersecurity, Risk Analysis
Dissertation: TBD
Contact: [email protected]
Irem Tatar CV (PDF)
Vasuda Trehan
Cohort: Fall 2022
Primary Specialization: Data Analytics (DA)
Secondary Specialization: Knowledge Organization and Management (KOM)
Research Interests: Human-Computer Interaction, Machine Intelligence, Spatial analysis, and Big Data analysis.
Dissertation: TBD
Contact: [email protected]
Xiaoshuai Yang
Cohort: Fall 2017
Primary Specialization: Information Assurance (IA)
Secondary Specialization: Knowledge Organization and Management (KOM)
Research Interests: N/A
Dissertation: TBD
Contact: [email protected]
Marilyn Zeppetelli
Cohort: Fall 2021
Primary Specialization: Data Analytics (DA)
Secondary Specialization: Self-Designed
Research Interests: Bioinformatics, Big Data Analysis, Data Analytics, Personalized Medicine
Dissertation: TBD
Contact: [email protected]