The Latest in Science and Innovation Policy Research
Professor Lee Fleming joined the IEOR Department at UC Berkeley in Fall 2011 and is the Faculty Director of the Coleman Fung Institute of Engineering Leadership. He teaches engineering leadership and a capstone lab within the Masters of Engineering curriculum. His research applies machine learning and NLP techniques on large datasets with causal inference models… Read More »
Luciano Kay is Assistant Researcher with The Institute for Social, Behavioral and Economic Research, University of California Santa Barbara, USA. His projects investigate the potential of incentive prizes and grand challenges to induce innovation and the impact of emerging technologies such as nanotechnology and synthetic biology on industry and the economy. Luciano holds a Ph.D.… Read More »
Daniel Larremore is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science and the BioFrontiers Institute at the University of Colorado at Boulder. His research develops statistical and inferential methods for analyzing large-scale network data, and uses those methods to solve applied problems in diverse domains, including public health and academic labor markets. In particular,… Read More »
Jeffrey L. Furman (Ph.D. 2001, MIT-Sloan) is Associate Professor of Strategy & Innovation at Boston University and a Faculty Research Fellow at the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER). Furman’s research addresses issues at the intersection of Strategy, International Business, and Innovation. His recent projects examine the strategic management of science-based firms, the impact of… Read More »
Sam Way is a computer scientist and postdoctoral research associate the University of Colorado at Boulder. His research interests lie mostly within the emerging field of computational social science, leveraging online sources of data and mathematical modeling to yield new insights into human health and behavior.
Lauren Gawne is a David Meyers Research Fellow at La Trobe University focusing on evidentiality and gesture, with specialization in Tibeto-Burman languages.
Avi Goldfarb is the Ellison Professor of Marketing at the Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto. He teaches courses on data, marketing, and digitization.