Thomas Keegan
Lab Director
Tom Keegan is is the Lab Director of the Human Nature Lab, providing administrative and scientific leadership to the lab and contributing to long-term strategic planning for its research agenda. Tom has a Ph.D. in social psychology from Cornell University and has been working in research and administration for the last 12 years. At the Human Nature Lab, Tom oversees all sponsored research and other major projects for Professor Christakis. In addition to overall administrative management and project oversight, Tom is involved in every aspect of the research process for projects in the lab, from project planning and grant writing to dissemination of study results.
Recent Publications
- “Exploiting Social Influence to Magnify Population-Level Behavior Change in Maternal and Child Health: A Randomized Controlled Trial of Network Targeting Algorithms in Rural Honduras,” BMJ Open, Dec 2016
- “Using Administrative Data to Identify Naturally Occurring Networks of Physicians,” Medical Care, Aug 2013
- “Variation in Patient-Sharing Networks of Physicians Across the United States,” JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association, Jul 2012