Meet the current PhD in Information Studies students at the McGill School of Information Studies. To view PhD graduates, visit the PhD theses page and see Where our PhD graduates are working.
| Name | Research Areas | Contact |
|---|---|---|
| Jean Archambeault | Productive uncertainty; Knowledge emergence; Knowledge co-creation; Anticipation; Intelligence and Analytics | jean.archambeault [at] mail.mcgill.ca (e-mail) |
| Banafsheh Asadi | Image retrieval; information retrieval; human-computer interaction | banafsheh.asadi [at] mail.mcgill.ca (e-mail) |
| Philips Ayeni | Scholarly communication: open access; institutional repositories | philips.ayeni [at] mail.mcgill.ca (e-mail) |
| Claudia Baptista Claros | Information and society (dissemination, distortion and literacy), digital ecologies, knowledge management | claudia.baptistaclaros [at] mail.mcgill.ca (e-mail) |
| Aaron Bowen-Zeicheck | Healthcare Information Systems; Personal Health Information Management; Personal Health Records | aaron.bowen-ziecheck [at] mail.mcgill.ca (e-mail) |
| Grace Brooks | tacit knowledge, knowledge management, audio engineering, mentorship, peer learning, gender studies, sound studies | grace.brooks [at] mail.mcgill.ca (e-mail) |
| Jiamin (Carrie) Dai | Human-computer interaction with a focus on assistive technologies for older adults & individuals living with dementia | jiamin.dai [at] mail.mcgill.ca (e-mail) |
| Robert Douglas Ferguson | Personal information management, personal financial information, personal health records, anthropology of information, communication in hospice settings | robert.ferguson2 [at] mail.mcgill.ca (e-mail) |
| Mauricio Fontana de Vargas | Human-computer interaction with a focus on assistive technologies ; Alternative and Augmentative Communication (AAC) devices ; Haptic interfaces | mauricio.fontanadevargas [at] mail.mcgill.ca (e-mail) |
| Morgannis Graham | Digital preservation, archives, data integrity, metadata, acquisition policies | morgannis.graham [at] mail.mcgill.ca (e-mail) |
| Vera Granikov | Information monitoring behaviour, collaborative information seeking, assessing the value of information, information literacy, consumer health information | vera.granikov [at] mail.mcgill.ca (e-mail) |
| Rebecca Katz | Information policy; information behaviour; public legal literacy; copyright | rebecca.katz2 [at] mail.mcgill.ca (e-mail) |
| Jwen Fai Low | Data mining, machine learning, information propagation | jwen.low [at] mail.mcgill.ca (e-mail) |
| Patrick Molicard-Chartier | Information Behaviour; Information Use Environments of French as a Second Language Teachers (FSL) in Public English-Language School Boards | patrick.molicard-chartier [at] mail.mcgill.ca (e-mail) |
| Peymon Montazeri | Knowledge Management, Knowledge Transfer | peymon.montazeri [at] mail.mcgill.ca (e-mail) |
| Daniele Nascimento | Technology mediated participation, knowledge management, community informatics, urban informatics, open data and technology foresight | daniele.nascimento [at] mail.mcgill.ca (e-mail) |
| Johannes Scherzer | Sound Design in Spatial Media, Scenography, VR and AR | johannes.scherzer [at] mail.mcgill.ca (e-mail) |
| Dan Scott | Knowledge organization, linked data, library systems | daniel.b.scott [at] mail.mcgill.ca (e-mail) |
| Afroza Sultana | Accessible interfaces for older adults, human-computer interaction, machine learning | afroza.sultana [at] mail.mcgill.ca (e-mail) |
| Cynthia Tarlao | Spatial sound, Soundscapes | cynthia.tarlao [at] mail.mcgill.ca (e-mail) |
| Christopher Trudeau | urban noise, environmental justice, soundscapes | christopher.trudeau [at] mail.mcgill.ca (e-mail) |
| Richard Yanaky | Immersive Technologies, Human-Computer Interaction, Multimodal Interaction, Multisensory perception, Spatial Computing, Soundscaping | Richard.yanaky [at] mail.mcgill.ca (e-mail) |
| Xiaoqian Zhang | Online health information behavior, Internet healthcare, and health informatics | xiaoqian.zhang [at] mail.mcgill.ca (e-mail) |