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Matthew Salganik is the Alexander Stewart 1886 Professor of Sociology at Princeton University. His research interests center around digital technology's relationship with society, focusing on predictive modeling and social inference. Salganik gained recognition for his award-winning book 'Bit by Bit: Social Research in the Digital Age', which has been translated into multiple languages. His work has been published in prestigious journals such as Science, Nature, and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, and he has received numerous accolades, including the Outstanding Recent Alumni Award from Columbia University. Salganik is involved with several interdisciplinary research centers at Princeton, such as the Princeton AI Lab and the Center for Information Technology Policy, and has worked as a Visiting Professor at Cornell Tech and a Senior Researcher at Microsoft Research. He engages in teaching graduate seminars and has contributed to advancing computational social science through various initiatives, including the Summer Institute in Computational Social Science, which he directed.
Princeton University • Princeton, NJ
Professor leading research and teaching initiatives in Sociology.
Microsoft Research • New York, NY
Conducted research in computational social science and collaborated on various projects.
Cornell Tech • New York, NY
Taught courses and engaged in research on technology and society.
GRE scores are not accepted. Ph.D. is the primary degree; students are not required to hold an M.S.E. prior to admission.