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We’re proud to share that NetSI faculty David Lazer and
@alexvespi.bsky.social
have been named to Clarivate’s Highly Cited Researchers 2025 list, recognizing scientists whose work ranks among the top 0.1% most cited globally for exceptional impact and influence.

𝘊𝘭𝘢𝘳𝘪𝘷𝘢𝘵𝘦 🔗 bit.ly/449idlv
November 13, 2025 at 10:57 PM
⚽📊 Dive into two days of data, sports & network(ing)s at the 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘀 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 & 𝗔𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘆𝘁𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 + 𝗛𝗮𝗰𝗸𝗮𝘁𝗵𝗼𝗻 at #NetSI!
Hackathon kicks off Feb 27, followed by industry talks, panels & awards.
🗓️ Register by Dec 31 — open to all (under)grad students in Boston!
🔗 tinyurl.com/bdf5et9f
November 4, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Join us for an insightful NetSI talk by Elizabeth Bruch, titled “Making Social Structure Visible: How Knowledge Changes the Rules.” The event will take place on Thursday, October 30 at 10:30 AM on the 11th Floor or via Zoom.

www.networkscienceinstitute.org/talks/elizab...
October 30, 2025 at 1:06 AM
Join us at 11:30 AM for an 11th Floor talk by Arianna Salazar-Miranda on “Urban Mobility, City Structure, and Segregation.” She will discuss how city design and dynamics influence movement and inequality with urban systems and spatial justice. www.networkscienceinstitute.org/talks/ariann...
October 27, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Join us today at 1:30 PM on the 11th floor of NetSI or over zoom for a talk by Lin Chen, a new postdoctoral researcher in SunLAB. Don’t miss “Inequality and Resilience in Urban Social Dynamics” and the chance to connect with fellow researchers!

www.networkscienceinstitute.org/talks/lin-chen
October 23, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Don’t miss a fantastic talk by Prof. Yonina Eldar. She’ll explore model-based learning, a hybrid approach that enables efficient, explainable, and data-efficient solutions for tasks such as medical imaging & diagnostics, radar & communication systems, and more.
tinyurl.com/3mtpzn46
October 20, 2025 at 7:40 PM
#NetSI_Sport duo, Brennan Klein & Maddalena Torricelli, joined SOURCE—Northeastern’s 2025 Showcase for Undergraduate Research—sharing a new project at the crossroads of sports, networks, and data science, soon launching as a Master’s course in Spring '26! 🔗 tinyurl.com/bddkc8vf

@jkbren.bsky.social
October 16, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Next week's lineup of talks will take you from diagnosing change and polarization in neighborhoods with Jordan Kemp, to temporal graph neural networks with Ingo Scholtes, & to the limits of network science with Carlos Gershenson.

Join the talks tinyurl.com/mpr87m6t
or watch on tinyurl.com/4n9uarhu
October 8, 2025 at 4:24 PM
The 𝗪𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗽 𝗼𝗻 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲𝘅 𝗦𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺𝘀 (𝗪𝗪𝗖𝗦𝟮𝟲) has extended its hashtag#deadline for applications to 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟭𝟯𝘁𝗵!
For more information 🔗 wwcs2026.github.io
Apply here: tinyurl.com/yu3a8ydd
October 6, 2025 at 8:29 PM
Exciting things in Topological Neuroscience! #NetSI_London @lordgrilo.bsky.social co-organized the “Topology of Human and Synthetic Minds” workshop at King’s College London, launching a new collaboration to advance this field.

#KIHSM 🔗 tinyurl.com/4zhs2m83
#NetSI_London 🔗 tinyurl.com/25ts6as4
October 3, 2025 at 1:58 PM
#NetSI is proud to be well represented in Stanford’s list of the world’s top 2% most-cited scientists (single-year impact), based on Elsevier Scopus data 🔗 tinyurl.com/yc4d4yv3

@barabasi.bsky.social @alexvespi.bsky.social @davidlazer.bsky.social @lordgrilo.bsky.social @estebanmoro.bsky.social
October 2, 2025 at 12:10 PM
Thrilled to announce a new collaboration between Marilyn Gatica & Giovanni Petri at #NetSI_London and #ReDLat, uniting global partners to advance dementia research through complex systems, clinical & computational neuroscience.

🔗 tinyurl.com/wwhfhu2f
October 1, 2025 at 6:32 PM
Join Ariel Procaccia for his talk on "Thinking Outside the Ballot Box" today, Sept 30 at 3:30 PM on the 11th Floor of our Network Science Institute or via Zoom - www.networkscienceinstitute.org/talks/ariel-...
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September 30, 2025 at 12:32 PM
Exciting week at #NetSI! Ariel Procaccia (Harvard) on generative social choice, Simon David Lindner (Vienna/CSH) on cancer care stratification, and Eszter Hargittai (Zurich) launching the Misinformation Series.
Details & links 🔗 www.networkscienceinstitute.org/events
September 26, 2025 at 10:17 PM
Join us at 11:00 AM (4:00 PM London) for Andrew Renninger’s talk on “Human Mobility, Regularity, and Variability.” Attend via Zoom.

To join from NetSI's website: www.networkscienceinstitute.org/talks/andrew...
September 24, 2025 at 2:18 PM
We’re excited to launch the 𝗦𝗣𝗔𝗡 𝗟𝗮𝗯 at @nunetsi.bsky.social London, led by Prof. István Kiss . The team studies how contagion spreads through networks—biological, social, and technological, with projects spanning epidemics, inference, and healthcare.

Span Lab 🔗 tinyurl.com/j4bve9n
September 23, 2025 at 3:51 PM
Join Jason Radford (@jsradford.bsky.social)on Thursday, Sep. 25th, for a virtual session on how to translate your research into a new venture and find the right path to address real-world problems through your work.

Register here ➡️ tinyurl.com/mfn9bpcd
September 23, 2025 at 11:26 AM
Andrew Renninger (UCL) studies cities under mobility, inequality & climate pressures. At #NetSI London Seminar Series, he’ll share his insights on mobility patterns.
Join us!
🌍 in person in 𝗟𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝘁 𝟰𝗽𝗺, or
🌎 virtually from the 𝗨.𝗦. 𝗘𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝗖𝗼𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝗮𝘁 𝟭𝟭𝗮𝗺
📆 on September 24th
🔗 tinyurl.com/4zefp6x9
September 19, 2025 at 12:43 PM
Join us for a talk today at 2 PM – Boston Hub (11th Floor)!

Don't miss Andrea Baronchili’s talk on “Emergent Social Conventions and Collective Bias in Human and LLM Populations” which is also available over zoom - northeastern.zoom.us/j/93421052481
September 17, 2025 at 2:31 PM
At #NetSI, @brionyswire.bsky.social studies health misinformation, focusing on 𝗰𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗿 𝗺𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻. In a new study with UF & Utah colleagues, she uses the ECTM survey to assess patients’ exposure, sources, forms of CTM, and whether it’s discussed with oncologists.
🔗 tinyurl.com/mpwsj5hh
September 11, 2025 at 2:17 PM
A new study co-authored by @riccardodiclemente.com reveals daily dynamics of urban segregation, moving beyond static views of residence and work.

@pnasnexus.org 🔗 tinyurl.com/4vysejx5
September 10, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Join us for a Talk Today @ 2:30 PM
📍 Boston Campus, 11th Floor – 177 Huntington Ave or over zoom- northeastern.zoom.us/j/93421052481

Join us for a guest talk by Bridget Smart on:
"Untangling Memory and Influence in Complex Systems:
Separable Markov Models for Sequence Generation"

All are welcome!
September 10, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Join Us for an Inspiring Talk Happening Tomorrow!
📍 Location: Our London Hub
🕓 Time: 4:00 PM (London) | 11:00 AM (Eastern)
Zoom: northeastern.zoom.us/j/9703719231...

Don't miss this opportunity to connect, learn, and engage. We look forward to seeing you there!
September 8, 2025 at 7:27 PM
After the summer break the NetSI Talks are resuming with Network Science Institute in #London hosting the first visiting speaker of the season.

Join us!
🌍 in person in 𝗟𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝘁 𝟰𝗽𝗺, or
🌎 virtually from the 𝗨.𝗦. 𝗘𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝗖𝗼𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝗮𝘁 𝟭𝟭𝗮𝗺
📆 on September 9th
🔗 tinyurl.com/4752rmtc
September 2, 2025 at 6:33 PM
⚡𝙉𝙤𝙩𝙚𝙨 𝙛𝙧𝙤𝙢 𝙉𝙚𝙩𝙎𝙄⚡ is out! This July–Aug issue spotlights NET Lab’s studies on leadership from Ancient Rome to Mars missions. Plus: research highlights, media features, awards, a PhD student spotlight & updates on events at the Network Science Institute!

📍 shorturl.at/tCMTd
August 27, 2025 at 6:59 PM