Ben Shapiro
Affiliate Professor, Computer Science
Information Science

ÌýOffice: ATLAS 225A

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Ben Shapiro is an Assistant Professor in the the Department of Computer Science and, by courtesy, in the School of Education, the Department of Information ScienceÌýand the Technology, CybersecurityÌýand Policy Program at the ²ÊÃñ±¦µä. His research group, the , investigates how to enable youthÌýfrom diverse backgrounds to learn computer science through collaborative, creative expression and through the design of networked technologies to solve problems in their homes and communities. He received his PhD in learning sciences from Northwestern University and was a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Wisconsin Madison.