Knowledge Lab Team

Knowledge Lab brings together scholars from the social sciences, data science, artificial intelligence, and other fields to foster innovation and push the boundaries of research. Our team builds partnerships between universities, industry leaders, and government organizations to tackle some of the most pressing challenges of our time. By blending academic rigor and cutting-edge technology, our team generates novel insights that drive meaningful change across sectors.

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Leadership

James A. Evans

James A. Evans

Director, Knowledge Lab; Professor, Sociology, University of Chicago; Faculty Director, Masters Program in Computational Social Sciences; External Professor, Santa Fe Institute

Austin Kozlowski

Austin Kozlowski

Assistant Director and Senior Research Associate at Knowledge Lab

Alexis Puzon

Alexis Puzon

Program Manager at Social Sciences Research Center

Kamran Mobarhan

Kamran Mobarhan

Director of Business Management and Strategic Initiatives

Affiliated Faculty
Researchers and Postdocs
Students
Alumni
Eamon Duede

Eamon Duede

Bowen Lou

Bowen Lou

Jar-Der Luo

Jar-Der Luo

Iyad Rahwan

Iyad Rahwan

Lingfei Wu

Lingfei Wu

Doug Guilbeault

Doug Guilbeault

Misha Teplitskiy

Misha Teplitskiy

Dashun Wang

Dashun Wang

Daniel Holz

Daniel Holz

Ufuk Akcigit

Ufuk Akcigit

Bernard Koch

Bernard Koch

Zhao Wang

Zhao Wang

Dan Weld

Dan Weld

Pete Aceves

Pete Aceves

Fengli Xu

Fengli Xu

Aaron Schein

Aaron Schein

David Wolpert

David Wolpert

Lav Varshney

Lav Varshney

Chenhao Tan

Chenhao Tan

Jamshid Sourati

Jamshid Sourati

Joshua Jackson

Joshua Jackson

Ian Foster

Ian Foster

Doug Downey

Doug Downey

Ishanu Chattopadhyay

Ishanu Chattopadhyay

Levin Brinkmann

Levin Brinkmann

Ben Blaiszik

Ben Blaiszik

Yong-Yeol Ahn

Yong-Yeol Ahn