Diego Gómez-Zará

Assistant Professor, Computer Science and Engineering
Areas of Interest
Diego Gómez-Zará is an Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of Notre Dame, where he directs the RINGZ Lab (Research in Networks and Groups). His long-term goal is to design technologies that foster inclusive, effective, and innovative teamwork across science, education, and organizations. His research bridges computational social science, human-computer interaction, and network science, with a focus on how computational systems can help people organize, collaborate, and innovate together.
At Notre Dame, he teaches courses in Human-Computer Interaction and Data Science, engaging students in the design, analysis, and evaluation of interactive systems. Before joining Notre Dame, he was a postdoctoral fellow at Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management. He received his Ph.D. in Technology and Social Behavior, a joint program in Computer Science and Communication, also at Northwestern University.
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Education
Ph.D., M.S., Technology and Social Behavior, Northwestern University, 2021
M.S., Computer Science, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, 2012
B.S., Industrial Engineering, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, 2010