Yelena Mejova

Role: Poster and Demo Co-Chair
Affiliation: ISI Foundation Digital Epidemiology Group

Yelena Mejova is a Senior Research Scientist at the ISI Foundation in Turin, Italy, working in the area of Data Science for Social Impact and Sustainability. Specializing in social media analysis and mining, her work concerns the quantification of health and wellbeing signals in social media, as well as tracking of social phenomena, including politics and news consumption. She is especially interested in revealing the inequalities concerning vulnerable populations and women, especially inequities reflected in the technology meant to connect people. Since 2023, she is a co-Editor-in-Chief of EPJ Data Science.