Faculty Members
​Faculty Members
IDEA Lab Director
Assistant Professor in Data Science,
Joint Appointment with Health Informatics
Interim Executive Associate Dean and Visiting Professor at UIUC's iSchool
Professor and Data Science Program Director at UNT
Assistant Professor in Learning Technologies
Clinical Assistant Professor in Data Science
Ph.D. Students
Ph.D. Student in Information Science
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(Fall 2023 - Present)
Ruochi Li
Ph.D. Student in Computer Science at NCSU
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(Fall 2023 - Present)
Yuhan Zhou
Ph.D. student in Information Science
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(Fall 2024 - Present)
Ph.D. Student in Information Science
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(Fall 2024 - Present)
Komala Subramanyam Cherukuri
Ph.D. Student in Information Science
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(Spring 2025 - Present)
Mehri Sattari
Incoming Ph.D. Student in Information Science​​
(Fall 2025 - )
M.S. Students
Padmaja Vemula
MS student in Health Informatics
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(Spring 2024 - Present)
Teja Mandaloju
MS student in Data Science
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(Fall 2024 - Present)
Fardeen Ali Mohammed
MS student in Information Systems
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(Fall 2024 - Present)
Dhruhi Patel
MS student in Health Informatics
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(Spring 2025 - Present)
Jayasri Vinnakota
MS student in Health Informatics
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(Spring 2025 - Present)
Undergraduate
Sai Donepudi
Undergraduate student in Data Science
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(Fall 2024 - Present)
TAMS Students
Serene Wang
Student at the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science​
(Spring 2025 - Present)
Alumni
MS student in Data Science
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(Fall 2022 - Spring 2024)
Aisa Sakata
MS student in Information Science
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(Spring 2023 - Fall 2024)
Lavanya Pobbathi
MS student in Data Science
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(Spring 2023 - Fall 2024)
Murthy Aryan
MS student in Information Science
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(Fall 2023 - Fall 2024)
Binod Tandan
MS student in Data Science
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(Summer 2024 - Fall 2024)