David T. Lee

Assistant Professor of Computational Media at UC Santa Cruz, where he directs the Tech4Good Lab

Website: https://tech4good.soe.ucsc.edu/#/david

Description

David T. Lee directs research that integrates design, modeling and algorithms to support a flourishing future of education, work, community engagement, and governance. His work has received paper awards at AAAI HCOMP and ACM CHI, been published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, and deployed with the Finland Ministry of the Environment. He is a recipient of an NSF Graduate Research Fellowship, an Accel Innovation Scholar fellowship, two Magic Grants from the Brown Institute for Media Innovation, and the Baskin School of Engineering Teaching Excellence Award. David received his PhD from Stanford University, where he was a part of the Social Algorithms Lab. He loves spending time with his wife, Ivy, and his three young kids Liana, Isobel, and Daniel.