News
- May 21: Received an early-career ONR-YIP award from the Office of Naval Research (ONR) Young Investigator Program (YIP). ONR press release. List of all recipients.
- Mar 21: Awarded Google Research Scholar for Supporting Scalable Value-Sensitive Fact-Checking through Human-AI Intelligence.
- Feb 21: CHI'2021 paper on Auditing E-Commerce platform received best paper honorable mention award.
- Sep 20: Received Fact-Checking Innovation Initiative grant in collaboration with Pesacheck to audit social media platforms for misinformation prevalent in Africa.
- Apr 20: Received 2020 Dean’s Award for Outstanding New Assistant Professor in the College of Engineering, Virginia Tech.
- Mar 20: Invited to join the advisory board of SSRC's Social Data Initiative.
- May 19: Received an NSF-EAGER with Mike Horning for Designing Trustworthy and Transparent Information Platforms
- Apr 19: Awarded the SSRC research grant to look at social media's impact on democracy using Facebook data.
- Mar 19: I was an invited speaker at the NATO StratCom COE's Emerging Trends in Social Media seminar.
- Mar 19: I received a grant from the Center for Peace Studies and Violence Prevention program to study hate-group communication in online spaces.
- Mar 18: I received an NSF CRII Award to investigate misleading online news.
- Mar 18: I received an ICTAS Junior Faculty Award to combat online extremism.