Leadership and Staff
Duncan Watts
Penn Integrates Knowledge University Professor; Co-Director, Penn Center on Media, Technology & Democracy
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Christopher Yoo
Imasogie Professor in Law and Technology; Co-Director, Penn Center on Media, Technology & Democracy
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Alex Engler
Executive Director
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Prithvi Iyer
Communications and Research Manager
Alexis Frisbie
Engagement and Policy Manager
Knight Fellows
Yijing Chen
Knight Post-doctoral Fellow
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Nolan Siegel
Knight PhD Fellow
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Elliot Pickens
Knight PhD Fellow
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Burak Ozturan
Knight Post-doctoral Fellow
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Jackey Liang
Knight PhD Fellow
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Thomas Chamberlain
Knight Post-doctoral Fellow
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Amir Tohidi
Knight Post-doctoral Fellow
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Jennifer Allen
Knight Post-doctoral Fellow
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Amy Gutmann
Christopher H. Browne Distinguished Professor of Political Science; Professor of Communication, Annenberg School for Communication; Penn President Emerita
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Kathleen Hall Jamieson
Faculty Advisor; Elizabeth Ware Packard Professor of Communication, Annenberg School for Communication
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Danaé Metaxa
Faculty Advisor; Raj and Neera Singh Term Assistant Professor, Computer and Information Science
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Desmond Patton
Faculty Advisor; Penn Integrates Knowledge University Professor, School of Social Policy & Practice
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Sandra González-Bailón
Faculty Advisor; Carolyn Marvin Professor of Communication and Sociology, Annenberg School for Communication
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Yphtach Lelkes
Faculty Advisor; Associate Professor of Communication, Annenberg School for Communication
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Daniel J. Hopkins
Faculty Advisor; Julie and Martin Franklin Presidential Professor of Political Science, School of Arts and Sciences
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Fiona Herzog
Web Designer
Helena Zhou
Research Analyst
Arzoo Gupta
Research Analyst
Tarun Kumanduri
AI Auditing Engineer
Victoria Feng
Research Analyst
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