Experts Guide

Bhattacherjee is a professor in the School of Information Systems and the Exide Professor of Business Ethics. His research focuses on a broad range of information systems topics related to healthcare informatics, algorithm biases, social media and organizational innovations. He teaches classes on statistical data modeling, text analytics, and research methods.

Bowen is an expert in social media platforms and trends, public relations and crisis management, social learning and parasocial relationships, writing and ethics.

Scacco is an expert in political campaigns, misinformation and disinformation, social and digital media and public opinion. His research interests broadly focus on political communication, media content and effects, the political dimensions of public health as well as communication and democracy.

Burns' research focuses on social media platforms and social media influencers, including how social media influencers can help -- or mislead -- communications during disasters like hurricanes.

Hagen's research focuses on how to apply artificial intelligence and big data for social science research and government decision making. Current interests are in the domains of human-centered data science, social media, cybersecurity, public health crisis and undergraduate data science education.