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November 2025
Our paper "Reranking partisan animosity in algorithmic social media feeds alters affective polarization" was published in Science.

November 2024
Our paper "Embedding Democratic Values into Social Media AIs via Societal Objective Functions" received a Best Paper Award and Impact Recognition at CSCW 2024.

August 2024
Excited to receive an NSF Medium grant from IIS: Human-Centered Computing (HCC) titled "Encoding a Plurality of Societal Values in Social Media AIs" as PI.

December 2023
Honored to receive a Seed Grant awarded by The Internet Democracy Initiative (IDI) at Northeastern University.

September 2023
Served as the Associate Chair (AC) in the 27th ACM Conference on Computer-Supported Cooperative Work And Social Computing (CSCW 2024) Program Committee. 

November 2022 
Invited to give a talk at the Fall Seminar Series organized by Stanford’s Cyber Policy Center.

November 2022 

Presented a CSCW paper titled "Understanding Effects of Algorithmic vs. Community Label on Perceived Accuracy of Hyper-partisan Misinformation". 

February 2022
Our paper "Mitigating political bias in language models through reinforced calibration" received AAAI-21 Outstanding Paper Award: Special Track on AI for Social Impact.
                                       
September 2021
Honored to receive Harrington Dissertation Fellowship. 
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