lab

The Sikdar Lab studies the fundamental mechanisms that govern complex, interconnected systems, using tools at the confluence of network science, machine learning, and computational social science.

Principal Investigator

Satyaki Sikdar

Principal Investigator

PI

Collaborators

Yasin Silva

Professor, Computer Science, Loyola University Chicago

Faculty

Santo Fortunato

Professor, Informatics, Indiana University

Faculty

Tim Weninger

Associate Professor, Computer Science, University of Notre Dame

Faculty

Maimuna Majumder

Assistant Professor, Computational Health Informatics Program, Harvard University

Faculty

Filippo Radicchi

Professor, Informatics, Indiana University

Faculty

Current Members

Izzy Moore

PhD Student

Since Spring 2025

Graph mining

Current

Meredith Sauer

MS Student

Since Spring 2026

Science of science

Current

Dawson Gallay

MS Student

Since Spring 2026

Science of Science

Current

Juan Rosendo

MS Student

Since Fall 2025

Cyberbullying network models

Current

Arianna Gonzalez-Barciona

BS Student

Since Summer 2026

Cyberbullying on social media

Current

Ivan Madriz Pizarro

BS Student

Since Summer 2026

Science of Science

Current

Alumni

Taylor Hales

MS Student, 2025

Alum

Tyler Rosario

MS Student, 2025

Alum

Ayra Aftab

MS Student, 2026

Alum

Chloe Kilroy

BS Student, 2026

Alum

Mariano Garcia Melo

BS Student, 2026

Alum