Diana Freed
Assistant Professor, Brown University
Assistant Professor, Brown University
Diana Freed is an Assistant Professor of Computer and Data Science at Brown University, a Visiting Scholar at Harvard Law School’s Petrie-Flom Center, and a Faculty Associate at the Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society at Harvard. She is also a 2025–2026 CRA and Microsoft AI Trustworthy Research Fellow. Her interdisciplinary research focuses on computer security, privacy, AI governance, and digital health, with a particular emphasis on technology’s role in supporting vulnerable populations. She serves on the advisory board of the World Childhood Foundation and is a Member of the New England Public Interest Technology Leadership Committee. Her work has been recognized globally with awards at top-tier conferences.