Current Students
![Jake Chanenson](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2021/06/jake.jpeg)
Jake Chanenson
PhD Student
![Michael Cheng](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2022/11/profile-pic-copy.jpeg)
Michael Cheng
Undergraduate
Michael is assisting with our content moderation project.
![Ava Cohen](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2023/06/ava_headshot.jpg)
Ava Cohen
High Schooler
Ava is assisting with our Netflix project.
![Lan Gao](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2023/07/WechatIMG231-1.jpeg)
Lan Gao
PhD Student
Lan is working on various projects related to privacy and security and also has interests in misleading online content like dark patterns.
Katherine Dumais
Masters
Katherine is assisting with our EdTech tools project.
![Kanchan Naik](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2023/09/kanchan.jpg)
Kanchan Naik
Undergraduate
Kanchan is assisting with our Connecting Contexts project. Browse her LinkedIn profile here.
![Catherine Lu](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2023/10/MG_5324.jpeg)
Catherine Lu
Undergraduate
Catherine is assisting with our Connecting Contexts project.
![Chirag Mahapatra](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2023/10/Chirag_headshot.jpeg)
Chirag Mahapatra
Graduate
Chirag is assisting with our dark patterns project.
![Jacqueline Mei](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2023/03/IMG_3665.jpeg)
Jacqueline Mei
Undergraduate
Jacqueline is working on our content moderation project.
![Natasha Messier](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2023/06/1618782371371.jpeg)
Natasha Messier
Undergraduate
Natasha is assisting with our Netflix project.
![Soyoon Moon](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2024/03/profile_pic-small-ec40c9ba0a6e7bef.png)
Soyoon Moon
Undergraduate
Soyoon is assisting with a dark patterns experiment. Browse her personal website here.
Navaneenth Rajan
Undergraduate NYU
Navaneeth is assisting with our EdTech tools project.
![Brennan Schaffner](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2022/01/IMG_2492_2_1_32.jpg)
Brennan Schaffner
PhD Student
Brennan is working on understanding misleading online content such as dark patterns. Browse Brennan’s personal website here.
![Jay Shen](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2023/03/IMG_3674.jpeg)
Jay Shen
Undergraduate
Jay is assisting on our content moderation project. Browse Jay’s website here.
![Lihao (Leo) Sun](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2023/02/unprofessional_headshot.jpeg)
Lihao (Leo) Sun
Undergraduate
Leo is helping with our EdTech tools project. Browse Leo’s website here.
![Quinn Thompson](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2024/03/IMG_1657-f707f819985956f6.jpg)
Quinn Thompson
Undergraduate
Quinn is assisting with our community-oriented projects.
![Yaretzi Ulloa](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2022/11/yaretzi-headshot-1-1.jpeg)
Yaretzi Ulloa
Rising Freshman Yale
Yaretzi is assisting with our Netflix project and a dark patterns experiment.
![Madison Vanderbilt](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2024/03/IMG_0060-ccd9d6b1d0722963.jpeg)
Madison Vanderbilt
Undergraduate
Madison is assisting on our urban climate change project. Browse Madison’s Github profile here.
![Kelly Wagman](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2021/06/kelly.jpeg)
Kelly Wagman
PhD Student
Kelly is working on understanding how to use AI for science to address urban climate change and the future of work. Browse Kelly’s personal website here.
![Sam Xie](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2023/09/sam-headshot.jpeg)
Sam Xie
Undergraduate
Sam is assisting with our EdTech tools project. Browse his personal website here.
Collaborators
![Noah Apthorpe](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2020/12/Noah-Apthorpe-vert.jpg)
![Tamara Clegg](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2020/12/Tamara-Clegg-2.jpg)
Tamara Clegg
Associate Prof
![Nick Feamster](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2020/12/nck.jpg)
Nick Feamster
Prof
![Kelsey Fulton](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2021/06/avatar_hu8c602c86784f0904ed3b8a70e30a71e4_10709412_270x270_fill_q75_lanczos_center.jpeg)
Kelsey Fulton
PhD Student
![Danny Huang](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2020/12/danny.png)
Danny Huang
Assistant Prof
![Megan Huisingh-scheetz](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2022/02/huisingh-scheetz-megan-bio-261x347-1.jpeg)
Megan Huisingh-scheetz
Assistant Prof
Megan is an assistant professor at UChicago Medicine, specializing in geriatrics.
![Louise Hawkely](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2022/02/Hawkley_large.jpeg)
Louise Hawkely
Principal Research Scientist
Louise is a principal research scientist at NORC, at UChicago.
![Junchen Jiang](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2020/12/Junchen_Jiang.jpg)
Junchen Jiang
Assistant Prof
![Priya Kumar](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2020/12/priya.jpg)
Priya Kumar
PhD Student
![Michelle Mazurek](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2020/12/mazurek-9394-1.jpg)
Michelle Mazurek
Associate Prof
![Pardis Emami Naeini](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2020/12/pardis.jpg)
Pardis Emami Naeini
Postdoctoral Researcher
![Paul Schmitt](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2020/12/paul_profile.jpg)
Paul Schmitt
Research Scholar
![Brandon Sloane](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2022/02/brandon.jpeg)
Brandon Sloane
PhD Student
Brandon is a PhD student at NYU and also works at Bank of America.
![Ron Thompson](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2022/02/ron.jpeg)
Ron Thompson
PhD Student
Ron is a PhD student at Tufts University.
![Jessica Vitak](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2020/12/jvitak.jpg)
Jessica Vitak
Associate Prof
![Daniel Votipka](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2020/12/votipka-headshot.jpg)
Daniel Votipka
Assistant Prof
Daniel is an assistant professor at Tufts University.
![Blase Ur](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2020/12/blase_headshot_400-1.jpg)
Blase Ur
Assistant Prof
![Xu Zhang](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2020/12/download-12.jpg)
Xu Zhang
PhD Student
Past Students (AIR lab and student collaborators)
![Tara Aggarwal](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2021/04/IMG_6490.jpg)
Tara Aggarwal
Undergraduate
![Chimaobi Amanchukwu](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2021/06/Chimaobi.jpeg)
Chimaobi Amanchukwu
Undergraduate
Chimaobi worked on helping to understand the privacy implications of educational technologies on school children.
![Michelle Aninye](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2020/12/IMG_9862-scaled-1.jpg)
Michelle Aninye
PhD Student
![Shriya Bansal](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2020/09/shriya_bansal_headshot.png)
Shriya Bansal
Undergraduate
Shriya analyzed commonly used apps in the Google Play store for helping children learn about online privacy and security.
![Abigail Barnes](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2023/03/unnamed-8.jpeg)
Abigail Barnes
Undergraduate
Abby is working on our Connecting Contexts project. Find her on LinkedIn.
![Shayona Basu](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2023/06/1639642194948.jpeg)
Shayona Basu
Undergraduate
Shayona is assisting with our EdTech tools project.
![Archie Brohn](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2020/09/archie.jpg)
Archie Brohn
Undergraduate
![Maia Boyd](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2020/12/maia.jpg)
Maia Boyd
Undergraduate
Maia worked in SUPERgroup at UChicago.
![Regina Catipon](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2020/09/profile-1.jpg)
Regina Catipon
Masters
Liv Campili
Undergraduate
Liv assisted with our Netflix project.
![Oishee Chakrabarti](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2020/12/CHAKRABARTI_HEADSHOT.jpeg)
Oishee Chakrabarti
Undergraduate
Oishee helped with our misinformation projects.
Jason Chee
Undergraduate
Jason assisted with our K-12 inspector EdTech project.
![Evan Chorleton](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2022/11/1611527013088.jpeg)
Evan Chorleton
Undergraduate
Evan assisted with our content moderation project.
![Walker Cook](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2021/04/Screen-Shot-2021-04-05-at-6.33.27-PM.png)
Walker Cook
![Andre Dang](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2022/09/1606837128136.jpeg)
Andre Dang
Undergraduate
Andre assisted with the K12 Inspector EdTech project.
![Agnieszka Dutkowska-Żuk](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2020/12/download-11.jpg)
Agnieszka Dutkowska-Żuk
PhD Student
Agnieszka was a PhD student at the University of Lancaster in the United Kingdom.
![Solomon Dworkin](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2021/04/sd_headshot.jpg)
Solomon Dworkin
Masters
Solomon worked on the Connecting Contexts project.
![Kevin Feng](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2020/09/snowy-headshot-small.jpg)
Kevin Feng
PhD Student
Kevin worked on understanding how users process misinformation on WhatsApp while he was at Princeton University. He is an PhD student at the University of Washington.
![Nick Gondek](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2020/12/P1060819-Medium.jpg)
Nick Gondek
Masters
![Lily Hackworth](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2020/12/lily.jpg)
Lily Hackworth
Undergraduate
![Austin Hounsel](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2020/12/Hounsel_Austin-cropped.png)
Austin Hounsel
PhD Student
Austin was a PhD student in Computer Science at Princeton University who worked on understanding user perceptions of Virtual Private Networks (VPNs).
![Lucy Li](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2020/09/lucy.jpg)
Lucy Li
Undergraduate
Mirror Li
UX Researcher
![Neha Lingareddy](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2020/09/profile.jpg)
Neha Lingareddy
Undergraduate
![Arunesh Mathur](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2020/12/pic_Fotor.jpg)
Arunesh Mathur
PhD Student
Arunesh Mathur is the first graduated PhD student from the former version of AIR lab, who worked on dark patterns and manipulative user interfaces. He worked in the Princeton HCI lab and graduated in 2020. He currently works at the Competitions and Market Authority in the United Kingdom.
![Amy Morrill](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2021/06/IMG_4742-2.jpeg)
Amy Morrill
Undergraduate
Amy worked to understand the privacy implications of educational technologies used in schools.
![Vallary Muhalia](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2022/02/1594052831508.jpeg)
Vallary Muhalia
Undergraduate
Val worked to help older adults with voice-assistant based wellness interventions.
![Fiona O'Connell](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2020/09/fiona.jpg)
Fiona O'Connell
Undergraduate
Riley Osborn
Undergraduate
![Riya Sahni](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2022/09/pic4.jpg)
Riya Sahni
Undergraduate
Riya helped with our Netflix project.
Ishaan Singh
Undergraduate
Ishaan helped with our EdTech tools project.
![Shai Slotky](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2020/11/Headshot-1.jpeg)
Shai Slotky
Masters
![Kevin Song](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2020/09/meeeee.jpg)
Kevin Song
Undergraduate
Kevin worked on understanding how users process misinformation on WhatsApp. Find Kevin on LinkedIn.
![Antonia Stefanescu](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2021/11/unnamed-8.jpeg)
Antonia Stefanescu
Independent Researcher
UChicago alum Antonia assisted on the user agency and technology use project.
![Jamar Sullivan](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2020/12/jamar.jpg)
Jamar Sullivan
Undergraduate
Jamar worked in SUPERgroup at UChicago.
![Zoe Torok](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2022/03/Screen-Shot-2022-03-10-at-12.01.40-PM.png)
Zoe Torok
Undergraduate
Zoe assisted with our SPE4K project.
![Antoine Vignon](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2020/12/Antoine-1.jpg)
Antoine Vignon
Undergraduate
Antoine was an undergraduate student at the University of Maryland, College Park. He worked on the Connecting Contexts project.
Ethan Walderman
Undergraduate
![Elaine Wan](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2021/10/elaine.jpeg)
Elaine Wan
Undergraduate
Elaine worked on the Connecting Contexts project.
![Grace Wang](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2022/07/T018YNL92F9-U03GMUHJ84B-d908435ba377-512.jpeg)
Grace Wang
Undergraduate
Grace worked on the content moderation project for our Data and Democracy grant.
Past Students (Pre-AIR Lab)
Princeton HCI Lab at Princeton University
Brahmnoor Singh Chawla, CS Undergraduate
Madeleine Cheyette, CS Undergraduate
Ben Cohen, CS Undergraduate
Agnieszka Dutkowska-Żuk, Independent Researcher
Waraqul Islam, CS Undergraduate
Olivia Johnston, CS Undergraduate
Mihika Kapoor, CS Undergraduate
Robert Liu, CS Undergraduate
Ylana Lopez, research assistant
Mark Martinez, CS Undergraduate
Theodor Marcu, CS Undergraduate
Fleming Peck, CS Undergraduate
Jake Reichel, CS Undergraduate
Michael Swart, CS Undergraduate
Andre Xiong, CS Undergraduate
Jonathan Yang, CS Undergraduate
Jonathan Zong, CS Undergraduate
NetCHI Lab at University of Maryland, College Park
Victoria Chang, Masters in Human Computer Interaction
Pramod Chundury, Masters in Human Computer Interaction
Utkarsha Devkar, Masters in Information Management
Josefine Engel, Masters in Information Management
Javi Garcia, CS Undergraduate
Shalmali Naik, Masters in Human Computer Interaction
Lisa Rogers, Masters in Information Management
Julie Romanosky, Mech Eng Undergraduate
Bondili Rohan Singh, Masters in Human Computer Interaction
Brahm Persaud, Masters in Human Computer Interaction
Brent Schlotfeldt, CS Undergraduate
Katharine Shepard, Masters in Information Management
Sonam Sobti, Masters in Information Management
David Zhu, CS Undergraduate
Georgia Institute of Technology
Adam Allred, Ryan Cino, Mary Gezo, and Jared Salzmann CS Undergraduate Team
Andrew Baird, CS Undergraduate
Eric Bolten, Michael Orr, Joshua Slaughter, and Teddy Stotis, CS Undergraduate Team
Michael Dandy, CS Undergraduate
David Haslem, CS Undergraduate
Zuiena Kabir, Masters in Human Computer Interaction
Alicia Nachman, Masters in Human Computer Interaction
Ugochi Ofoha, CS Undergraduate
Shashank Raval, Masters in Computer Science
Rebecca Rouse, Ph.D. Digital Media
Hyewon Suh, Masters in Computer Science
Boris du Souza, Masters in Computer Science
Bethany Sumner, CS Undergraduate
Ja-Young Sung, Masters in Human Computer Interaction
David Tran, Masters in Computer Science
Jin Yao, CS Undergraduate
Past Collaborators (2013 onwards)
![Gunes Acar](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2020/12/gunes.jpg)
Gunes Acar
Postdoctoral Researcher
![Elizabeth Bonsignore](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2020/12/beth.jpg)
Elizabeth Bonsignore
Researcher
![Sam Burnett](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2020/12/sam.jpg)
Sam Burnett
PhD Student
![Enrico Calandro](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2020/12/enrico.jpg)
Enrico Calandro
Researcher
![Matt Calder](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2020/12/matt-calder.jpg)
Matt Calder
PhD Student
![Annie Edmundson](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2020/12/annie.jpg)
Annie Edmundson
PhD Student
![W. Keith Edwards](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2020/12/keith.jpg)
W. Keith Edwards
Prof
Michael Friedman
Undergraduate
![Arpit Gupta](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2020/12/arpit.jpg)
Arpit Gupta
PhD Student
![Ethan Katz-Bassett](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2020/12/ethan.jpg)
Ethan Katz-Bassett
Prof
![Hyojoon Kim](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2020/12/joon.jpg)
Hyojoon Kim
PhD Student
![Mihir Kshirsagar](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2020/12/download-13.jpg)
Mihir Kshirsagar
Clinic Lead
![Frank Li](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2020/12/frank-li.jpg)
Frank Li
PhD Student
![Eli Lucherini](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2020/12/elena.jpg)
Eli Lucherini
PhD Student
![Nathan Malkin](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2020/12/nathan.jpg)
Nathan Malkin
PhD Student
![Jonathan Mayer](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2020/12/jonathan-mayer.jpg)
Jonathan Mayer
Assistant Prof
![Arvind Narayanan](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2020/12/arvind.jpg)
Arvind Narayanan
Prof
Arvind is a professor at Princeton University.
![Brenna McNally](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2020/12/brenna.jpg)
Brenna McNally
PhD Student
Sachit Muckaden
Student
![Laura Roberts](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2020/12/laura-roberts.jpg)
Laura Roberts
PhD Student
![Margaret Roberts](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2020/12/molly.jpg)
Margaret Roberts
Associate Prof
![Brandon Stewart](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2020/12/brandon.jpg)
Brandon Stewart
Assistant Prof
![Mega Subramaniam](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2020/12/mega.jpg)
Mega Subramaniam
Associate Prof
![Srikanth Sundaresan](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2020/12/srikanth.jpg)
Srikanth Sundaresan
PhD Student
Philip Winter
Postdoctoral Researcher
![Susan Wyche](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2020/12/susan.jpg)
Susan Wyche
Associate Prof
![Serena Zheng](https://airlab.cs.uchicago.edu/files/2020/12/serena.jpg)
Serena Zheng
Undergraduate