- City Science
Margaret is responsible for event management, fostering collaboration and research coordination. She works closely with the City Science Network, assisting in initiatives aimed at creating more livable and equitable communities. In addition to handling communications and proposal writing, Margaret co-organizes the annual City Science Summit. She works closely with the groups funders and stakeholders and with MIT Research Administration Services. Furthermore she contributes to and executes strategic planning and operations alongside Kent Larson and other City Science team members.
Before joining the City Science group, Margaret was the Coordinator for the Emerging Worlds Special Interest Group in the Camera Culture group. In this role, she organized workshops, buildathons, and alumni meetings in India, focusing on low-cost, deployable technology for emerging economies. She has a background in non-profit administration and a degree from Syracuse University in New York.