Maddalena (she/her) is a postdoctoral researcher at Northeastern University specializing in sports analytics. With a background in complex systems physics and computational social sciences, she holds a PhD in Data Science. Her research interests have spanned from studying temporal networks, dynamic process modeling, and the analysis of polarization and misinformation, particularly in the context of climate change and natural disasters. Now, she focuses on the application of network science and data analytics to sports systems, leveraging complex systems theories and methods to address sports-related challenges.

‍