Meet the the people behind OTF. Our Team, Advisory Council, and Fellows are a large community of people who speak dozens of languages, are from all over the world, know a lot about Internet freedom, support hundreds of projects, and know how to make yours succeed.
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Cristian Leon
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Daniel Riofrio
As a senior OTF Information Controls Fellow, Daniel worked with the University of New Mexico to collaborate with Ecuadorian groups to study the characteristics of past DoS attacks and mitigate future attacks expected around the 2017 E…
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David Choi
As a Digital Integrity Fellow, Choi will assess and identify threats in journalism community in South Korea operating in high threat environments, as well as providing digital security assistances, consultations, trainings to let them…
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Dhyta Caturani
Dhyta Caturani is a feminist activist working on issues related to human rights, social justice, civil liberties, sexuality, women’s rights, and violence against women.
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Diego Bravo
As a seasonal Information Controls fellow, Diego worked with Citizen Lab over the summer to contribute to their security analysis of popular browsers.
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Emerging Technology Fellow
The Emerging Technology Fellow studied Internet censorship in China looking specifically at the technical capacity, limitations and policies of the Great Firewall of China and domain fronting accessibility challenges.
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Enrico Calandro
As a Senior Information Controls Fellow, Enrico Calandro was hosted by Research ICT Africa to investigate African users awareness and experience of censorship, surveillance, and internet safety and security, in order to assess levels …
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Enrique Piraces
As a Seasonal Information Controls Fellow, Enrique Piraces was hosted by the Citizen Lab to perform the initial work to create a methodological framework and toolset for the collection, preservation, and sharing of information about t…
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Esther Rodriguez Hernandez
An an Information Controls Fellow, Esther assessed the security and privacy of a messaging application popular in several Asian countries.
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Gabrielle Lim
Gabrielle worked with Data & Society to better conceptualize and map out the influence of disinformation and media manipulation in Malaysia, given recent efforts to limit press freedom and increase online information controls.
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Geoffrey Alexander
As a senior Information controls fellow, Geoff is working with Citizen Lab at the University of Toronto to develop new methods and tools for investigating malware enabled espionage operations against targeted actors like journalists a…
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Grace Mutung'u
Grace worked with the Berkman Klein Center at Harvard University to perform an analysis and publication of a report on freedom online in the Uganda elections of 2016, monitor information controls applied by the Kenyan Government and t…
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Griffin Boyce
As a senior Information Controls fellow, Griffin collected and analyzed the internet censorship climate in former Soviet states leveraging the resources of the Berkman Klein Center at Harvard University,.
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Gurshabad Grover
Gurshabad Grover is a technologist and legal researcher based in Bangalore, India.
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Gus Andrews
Gus Andrews is a Secure Usability Senior Fellow.
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Hammas Bin Tanveer
Hammas Bin Tanveer is a senior ICFP fellow in Information Control with the Censored Planet Lab at The University of Michigan, currently working at the intersection of next-generation technologies and internet censorship.
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Hoàng Nguyên Phong
During Phong's OTF fellowship, he worked with the Citizen Lab at University of Toronto to investigate the Great Firewall (GFW) of China with a focus on its DNS filtering behavior.
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Igor Valentovich
As a Senior OTF fellow, Igor Valentovich worked with eQualit.ie to conduct a comparative research on the progress of information controls in the former Soviet Union space.
