Kinga Makovi

Kinga Makovi is an Associate Professor at New York University Abu Dhabi. She is a co-PI of the Center for Interacting Urban Networks at NYUAD, CITIES. Prior to joining NYUAD, she earned a Ph.D. in Sociology from Columbia University and a M.S. in Mathematical Economics from Corvinus University of Budapest.

Makovi's research addresses questions at the intersection of network science, the social determinants of health, and environmental behavior, using computational and experimental methods. Her research has been funded by the National Science Foundation and has appeared in Sociological Science, Social Forces, Nature Communications, and Nature Human Behaviour.