Research Advisory Committee
A group of faculty selected from among the University’s divisions and professional schools that sets the strategic research direction of DSI and reviews proposed research projects. Members serve a two-year renewable term and meet quarterly.
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Luís M. A. Bettencourt
Director, Mansueto Institute for Urban Innovation; Professor, Department of Ecology and Evolution; Associate Faculty, Department of Sociology -

James Evans
Max Palevsky Professor of Sociology & Data Science; Director, Knowledge Lab; Faculty Co-Director, Novel Intelligence -

Nick Feamster
Faculty Director of Tech Policy, Data Science Institute; Neubauer Professor of Computer Science and the College; Faculty Co-Director, Internet Innovation -

Andrew Ferguson
Associate Professor of Molecular Engineering -

Michael J. Franklin
Morton D. Hull Distinguished Service Professor; Senior Advisor to the Provost for Computing and Data Science; Faculty Co-Director, Data Science Institute -

Chris Kennedy
William H. Colvin Professor and Chair, Department of Linguistics and Humanities Collegiate Division -

Karen Livescu
Professor, Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago -

Sendhil Mullainathan
Roman Family University Professor of Computation and Behavioral Science, Chicago Booth -

Dan Nicolae
Elaine M. and Samuel D. Kersten, Jr. Distinguished Service Professor, Departments of Statistics, Human Genetics, Medicine, and the College Section of Genetic Medicine; Faculty Co-Director, Data Science Institute; Interim Chair, Department of Statistics -

Samuel L. Volchenboum
Professor of Pediatrics, Associate Dean for Master's Education -

Rebecca Willett
Faculty Director of AI, Data Science Institute; Worah Family Professor in the Wallman Society of Fellows, Department of Statistics, Computer Science, and the College