Grants and Awards

Grants

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile & University of Notre Dame
School of Engineering Seed Fund ($21,000).
PI. United States/Chile, 2025.

Notre Dame–IBM Technology Ethics Lab
Evaluation, Metrics, and Benchmarks for Generative AI Systems ($30,000).
PI. United States, 2025.

Notre Dame’s Democracy Catalyst Funds
The Voices of Democracy: Stakeholder Impact on Chile’s Constitutional Referendums ($50,000).
PI. United States, 2025–2027.

National Science Foundation
SOO: Collaborative Research: HNDS-R: Advancing Diverse Viable Effective Networked Teams (ADVENT) ($200,000 share; $400,000 total award).
PI. Award No. 2341431. United States, 2024–2027.

National Science Foundation
SoS:DCI: Collaborative Research: Examining the Effects of Gender Composition on Disruptive Science ($200,000 share; $400,000 total award).
PI. Award No. 2420981. United States, 2024–2026.

Slack Inc.
Slack Academic Grant Program ($10,000).
PI. United States, 2024.

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
Research Grant ($250,000 share; $500,000 total award).
PI. Award No. 2024-22427. United States, 2024–2026.

Notre Dame Research
Equipment Purchase, Restoration & Renewal Program: Renewal of Notre Dame Virtual Reality Lab Hardware ($61,450).
Co-PI. United States, 2024.

Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)
EMHAT: Exploratory Models of Human-AI Teams ($311,975 share; $1,000,000 total award).
Notre Dame PI. United States, 2024–2025.

Notre Dame–IBM Technology Ethics Lab
Evaluation, Metrics, and Benchmarks for Generative AI Systems ($15,000 share; $32,000 total award).
PI. United States, 2024.

Microsoft Research
Accelerating Foundation Models Research ($35,000 in computing credits).
PI. United States, 2023–2024.

Amazon Inc.
Amazon Research Award ($70,000).
PI. United States, 2023.

National Science Foundation
Doctoral Dissertation Improvement Grant, Decision, Risk, and Management Sciences ($31,916).
Co-PI. Award No. 2021117. United States, 2020.

Microsoft Research
Dissertation Grant ($25,000).
PI. United States, 2020.

Awards

Academy of Management (AOM)
Best Paper Award and Best Student Award.
Chicago, IL, United States, 2024.

Interdisciplinary Network for Group Research (INGRoup)
J. Richard Hackman Award for the Dissertation that Most Significantly Advances the Study of Groups.
Germany, 2022.

Northwestern University — School of Communication
Graduate Dissertation Award.
United States, 2022.

International Communication Association
Top-4 Paper and Best Student Paper Award, Organizational Communication Division.
United States, 2021.

ACM CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems
Best Paper Honorable Mention.
Honolulu, HI, United States, 2020.

Northwestern University — Segal Design Institute
Design Cluster Fellowship.
Evanston, IL, United States, 2018–2019.

Northwestern University
Doctoral Fellowship.
Evanston, IL, United States, 2016–2021.

Center for Work, Technology, and Organization — Stanford University
Ph.D. Travel Award.
Palo Alto, CA, United States, 2018.

2017 Web Science Summer School
Ph.D. Travel Award and Best Paper Award.
Saint Petersburg, Russia, 2017.

Society of Young Network Scientists — 2017 NetSci
Symposium Ph.D. Scholarship.
Indianapolis, IN, United States, 2017.

Becas Chile — CONICYT
Doctoral Fellowship.
Santiago, Chile, 2016.

Department of Computer Science — Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Partnership Award.
Santiago, Chile, 2013.

School of Engineering — Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Student Commencement.
Santiago, Chile, 2013.