Who We Are

Our People

Our vibrant community of bold thinkers and boundary spanners is what makes all of ICSI’s accomplishments possible. Meet the people who envision, oversee, run, and support our ambitious research programs and make ICSI a welcoming place for visitors. 

Research Faculty

Nitin Agarwal

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Nitin Agarwal, PhD, is a Research Affiliate at ICSI and the Jerry L. Maulden-Entergy Endowed Chair and Donaghey Distinguished Professor at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock.

Mark Allman

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Mark Allman is a Research Affiliate at ICSI and Adjunct Faculty in the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department at Case Western Reserve University.

Sebastian Benthall

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Sebastian Benthall, PhD, is a Research Scientist at ICSI and the Research Director of the Information Law Institute at New York University School of Law.

Julia Bernd

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Julia Bernd is a Research Scientist at ICSI, where her research focuses on digital privacy, user expectations, and social impacts of technology.

Steve Dennis

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Steve Dennis is a Research Affiliate and Research Mentor at ICSI and Professor of Practice at the University of Miami.

Serge Egelman

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Serge Egelman, PhD, is Senior Research Scientist and Group Lead for Usable Privacy and Security at ICSI, Research Scientist at UC Berkeley, and Co-founder and Chief Scientist of AppCensus, Inc.

Kimon Fountoulakis

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Kimon Fountoulakis, PhD, is a Research Affiliate at ICSI and an Associate Professor of Computer Science at the University of Waterloo.

Amir Gholaminejad

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Amir Gholaminejad (Gholami), PhD, is a Research Affiliate at ICSI and an Associate Research Scientist at the Berkeley Artificial Intelligence Research and Sky Computing Labs at UC Berkeley.

Héctor García Martín

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Héctor García Martín, PhD, is a Research Affiliate at ICSI, Director of Data Science and Modeling at the Biofuels and Bioproducts Division at the Joint BioEnergy Institute, and Staff Scientist at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.

Rie Nakata

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Rie Nakata (Kamei), PhD, is a Research Scientist at ICSI and Research Scientist at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.

Sylvia Ratnasamy

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Sylvia Ratnasamy, PhD, is a Research Affiliate and Co-Group Lead for Networked Systems at ICSI and a Professor of Computer Science at UC Berkeley.

Andrew Reddie

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Andrew W. Reddie, PhD, is a Research Affiliate at ICSI and an Associate Research Professor at the UC Berkeley Goldman School of Public Policy.

Fred Roosta

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Fred Roosta, PhD, is a Senior Research Scientist at ICSI and Professor at the University of Queensland, Australia.

Scott Shenker

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Scott Shenker, PhD, is Principal Scientist and Co-Group Lead for Networked Systems at ICSI and a Professor at UC Berkeley.

Mohammad Tahaei

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Mohammad Tahaei, PhD, is a Research Affiliate at ICSI and an R&D Manager at eBay.

David Trebotich

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David Trebotich, PhD, is a Research Affiliate at ICSI and Staff Scientist at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.

Pamela Wisniewski

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Pamela Wisniewski, PhD, is a Principal Research Scientist at ICSI and Founder and Director of the Socio-Technical Interaction Research (STIR) Lab and Teenovate.

Yaoqing Yang

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Yaoqing Yang, PhD, is a Research Affiliate at ICSI and an Assistant Professor at Dartmouth College.

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