
Megan Nyhan
She/Her
PhD
Research Area
Ethical Recommender Systems
wHAT BROUGHT ME TO UCD
Interdisciplinary Collaboration
I studied Digital Media Design and Film at ATU, then pursued Full-Stack Development and UX Design. In my work, I aspire to create safer online spaces for young people. I love reading, crocheting and going to gigs!
CURRENT RESEARCH
This project will focus on incorporating the experiences of young users into developing an ethical framework and design principles for recommender algorithms, ensuring the development of trustworthy recommender algorithms, and working towards protecting young users from risks of online harm.