Team

PIs

New York University

• Claudio SilvaLead PI
• Juliana FreireCo-PI
• Graham DoveCo-PI

University of Illinois Chicago

• Fabio MirandaUIC PI
• Sybil DerribleCo-PI
• Federica FusiSenior personnel

University of Washington

• Jon FroehlichUW PI

PhD students

• Sonia CasteloNYU
• Eden WuNYU
• Stefan CobeliUIC
• Leonardo FerreiraUIC
• Peyman BaghershahiUIC
• Kazi OmarUIC
• Keira WangUIC
• Jared HwangUW
• Chu LiUW
• Lucy JiangUW
• Zeyu WangUW
• Adam VisokayUW · Sociology

Alumni

• Joao RulffNYU · Now faculty at FGV’s School of Applied Mathematics
• Fabio FelixNYU · Postdoctoral researcher until December 2025
• Sanjana SrabantiUIC · Ph.D. 2026
• Gustavo MoreiraUIC · Ph.D. 2026
• Klayver Bezerra PazNYU · Research intern in 2025, from Universidade Federal do Ceará
• Xiangyu (Jason) LinNYU · Undergraduate researcher in 2026
• Simon ProvostNYU · Now a Ph.D. student at the University of Kent
• Jon AtkinsNYU · Now a master’s student at UC Berkeley
• Judith AsserafNYU
• Annay MongilloNYU
• James MahiaUIC
• Shanmukh UpadhyayulaUIC
• Sunshine PangUIC