The Accelerator is an international, multi-institutional consortium.
Consortium Members
Our Team
Executive Committee
Curt Hillegas
Associate CIO, Princeton University
Arvind Narayanan
Professor of Computer Science, Princeton University; Director of the Center for Information Technology Policy
Matthew Salganik
Professor of Sociology, Princeton University
Brandon Stewart
Associate Professor of Sociology, Princeton University
Olga Troyanskaya
Professor of Computer Science, Princeton University
External Advisors
Christine Balagué
Professor-HDR of Management and founder of the “Good in Tech” research network at Insitut Mines-Telécom Business School
Chris Mattmann
Chief Technology and Innovation Officer at NASA JPL; Adjunct Research Professor of Computer Science at University of Southern California
Katie Shilton
Professor and Program Co-Director of the BS in Social Data Science at the University of Maryland; leader of the Ethics & Values in Design (EViD) Lab.
Josh Tucker
Professor of Politics at New York University; co-director of the Center for Social Media and Politics at NYU
Chris Wiggins
Chief Data Scientist at New York Times; Associate Professor of Applied Mathematics at Columbia University
Administrative & Engineering Staff
Tom Barber
Director of Engineering
Kristen DeCaires Gall
Deputy Director, Operations and Research Development
Chris Etheridge
Fullstack Engineer
Cam Farris
Cloud and Security Engineer
Shir Kocurek
Fullstack Engineer
Pavle Medvidovic
Data Engineer
Sean Norton
Research Scientist
Kai Pak
Head of Data Science and Data Engineering
Kelly Pereira
Administrative Coordinator
Amelia Prasad
UX Designer
Jen Rosiere Reynolds
Director, Programs and Partnership Engagement
Jake Shapiro
Faculty Director
Patrick Sweeney
Cloud Engineer