People
The Tufts Center for Civic AI is led by two Co-Directors and brings together faculty and staff from seven Tufts schools and colleges, along with fellows who contribute professional expertise and connections beyond the university.
Co-Directors
Peter Levine
Associate Dean of Academic Affairs and Lincoln Filene Professor of Citizenship & Public Affairs, Tisch College
Affiliated Faculty and Staff
School of Arts and Sciences
Keren Ladin
Professor, Community Health
Mat Rappaport
Professor of the Practice, Film & Media Studies
Nick Seaver
Associate Professor, Anthropology
Director, Science, Technology & Society
School of Engineering
Jaylin Herskovitz
Assistant Professor, Computer Science
James Intriligator
Professor of the Practice, Mechanical Engineering
Valencia Koomson
Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Milo Koretsky
McDonnell Family Bridge Professorship, Chemical and Biological Engineering
Yingjie Lao
Associate Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Kevin Oye
Professor of the Practice, Tufts Gordon Institute
Executive Director, Tufts Gordon Institute
Director of the M.S. in Innovation and Management Program
Hari Sundar
Ada Lovelace Associate Professorship, Computer Science
Deborah Sunter
Associate Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering
The Fletcher School
Thomas Qitong Cao
Assistant Professor of Technology Policy, The Fletcher School
Alnoor Ebrahim
Thomas Schmidheiny Professor of International Business, The Fletcher School
The Gerald J. and Dorothy R. Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy
Elena Naumova
Professor, Friedman School
Chair of the Division of Nutrition Data Science, Friedman School
Jonathan M. Tisch College of Civic Life
Ahmmad Brown
Professor of the Practice, Tisch College
Samantha Fried
Associate Director of Civic Studies, Tisch College
Tufts University School of Medicine
Jack Cordes
Research Assistant Professor, Public Health and Community Medicine
Thomas Stopka
Professor, Public Health and Community Medicine, Tufts University School of Medicine
Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine
Nicole Freeman
Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences
Kayla Sample
Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences
Civic AI Fellows
Nigel Jacob
Visiting Fellow, Tufts Center for Civic AI
Co-Founder and Former Co-Chair, Mayor's Office of New Urban Mechanics, City of Boston
Scott McCullers
Fellow, Tufts Center for Civic AI
Senior Advisor, Microsoft AI for Good Lab