She directs the People-Aware Computing group that develops systems that can reason about human activities, interactions, and social networks in everyday environments. Tanzeem received her PhD from the Media Laboratory at MIT. Tanzeem's research was the first to demonstrate the feasibility of using wearable sensors to capture and model social networks automatically, on the basis of face-to-face conversations. MIT Technology Review recognized her as one of the top 35 innovators under the age of 35 (2008 TR35) for her work in this area. Tanzeem has also been selected as a TED Fellow (2009), PopTech Science and Public Leadership Fellow (2010), and is a recipient of the NSF CAREER award (2008). More information can be found at Tanzeem's webpage: http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~tanzeem