Margaret Traeger

Margaret Traeger is an Assistant Professor of IT, Analytics, and Operations. She completed her Ph.D. in Sociology at Yale University in the Human Nature Lab of the Yale Institute for Network Science. She also attained an M.P.H. in Health Behavior and Health Communication from the University of Michigan and a B.S. in Biology from the University of Wisconsin. Her primary research areas in social networks, health analytics, and computational social science.

Recent Publications

• “Vulnerable Robots Positively Shape Human Conversational Dynamics in a Human-Robot Team,” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS), Mar 2020
• “Social Network Correlates of IPV Acceptance in Rural Honduras and Rural Uganda,” SSM Population Health, Feb 2018