Assistant Professor, Cognitive & Information Sciences, School of Social Sciences, Humanities & Arts
Prof. Hicks a philosopher of science, data scientist, and science policy researcher. Their primary academic research focuses on the role of ethical and political values in science and public scientific controversies. They areĀ also interested in bibliometrics, the use of statistics in scientific practice, and data ethics. As a data scientist, much of their current work involves text and bibliometric data.