JonathanÌýZong

Presenter, “Accessible Data Representations for Screen Reader Usersâ€Ìý
Jonathan Zong is an Assistant Professor of Information Science at the Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØ, where he leads the Data & Design Group. He is also a Faculty Associate at Harvard's Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society.Ìý
In his research, Jonathan partners with blind collaborators and study participants to co-design accessible interfaces for non-visual data exploration. He has also developed systems and frameworks for technology refusal and data ethics, supporting communities to resist harmful data collection practices.Ìý
His work has been recognized by the MIT Morningside Academy for Design Fellowship, the Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowship for New Americans, and Forbes 30 Under 30 Scientists.Ìý