Tyler Fisher is an experienced civic entrepreneur and strategist. Tyler is the Founder and Principal of Trailmark Strategies. He advises philanthropists, advocacy organizations, and early stage ...

Sonali Nijhawan is a dedicated leader in national service and civic engagement. In 2021, she was appointed by the Biden-Harris administration as the Director of AmeriCorps State and National, becoming ...

Sam Wang, Ph.D., is a professor of neuroscience at Princeton University, and is president of the Electoral Innovation Lab, an independent nonprofit organization. He combines expertise in neuroscience, ...

Gideon Lichfield has spent nearly 30 years in journalism, most recently as the global editor-in-chief of WIRED. He was previously a science writer and foreign correspondent for The Economist in London ...

Thao is a dedicated technology practitioner focused on the intersection of technology, democracy, and policy. She currently serves as Head of Civics Integrity at Google, where she leads the company’s ...

Jeremy McKey is a Policy Fellow at Harvard Kennedy School’s Allen Lab for Democracy Renovation, where his research explores the political economy of digital public infrastructure. He is particularly ...

Hillary Lehr is the CEO and co-founder of Quiller, the first generative AI content tool designed specifically for electoral campaigns and nonprofits. She also serves as an Operating Partner at Higher ...

Christine Marie Slaughter, Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science at Boston University. Her research and teaching interests center on African American politics, ...

Tommaso Picciotto is a Democracy Visiting Fellow at the Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation at Harvard Kennedy School. A senior strategy executive, Tommaso combines academic training ...

Yen-Lin (mashbean) Huang is a former medical doctor turned digital practitioner, dedicated to weaving cypherpunk ethos with democratic governance in Taiwan’s evolving digital society. Fascinated by ...

The Allen Lab for Democracy Renovation’s Technology and Democracy workstream is focused on developing democracy-supportive technology policies, harnessing the opportunities for emerging technologies ...

Mary conducts research aimed at enhancing the availability, accessibility, and usefulness of information essential to informed decision-making in our roles as consumers, parents, community members, ...