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Matthew Weber

Lab Director

Matthew Weber is an associate professor of Communication and a member of Rutgers’ NetSCI Network Science lab. Weber’s research examines organizational change and adaptation in response to new information communication technology. His


Rachel Acosta

Doctoral Student

Rachel Acosta is a Ph.D. student in Communication. She obtained her M.L.I.S. degree from the University of South Carolina while working full time at UofSC as the Undergraduate Student Services


Chaeyeong (Margo) Lee

Doctoral Student

Chaeyeong (Margo) Lee is a Ph.D. student in the Department of Communication at Rutgers University. Her research interests are in exploring contemporary new media technologies, such as blockchain and AI,


YooKyeong Lee

Doctoral Student

YooKyeong is a Ph.D. student at Rutgers University School of Communication and Information. Her research keyword is information credibility, focusing on exploring where individuals obtain the information they trust, how


Mingwei Shen

Doctoral Student

Mingwei Shen is a Ph.D. student in Organizational Communication. His research interests include organizational institutionalization, legitimacy, and reputation, particularly in the context of large organizations such as multinational corporations. He


Xixi Ru

Alumni

Dr. Xizi Ru’s research interests center around information and communication technologies (ICTs), social media, social influence, social networks, and mental health. She is particularly interested in how new ICTs, such


Sarah Kay Wiley

Doctoral Student & External Affiliate

Sarah K. Wiley is a doctoral candidate at the Hubbard School of Journalism and Mass Communication and a Knight News Innovation Fellow at the Tow Center for Digital Journalism at