Our Team

Here you can find the list of all people currently at the chair for Digital Technology, Governance and Policy at the Hasso Plattner Institute. We have separate pages for postdocs, PhD students, scientific guests & partners, and former members.

Head & Office Assistant

Prof. Dr. Gillian Bolsover

Professor and Research Group leader Digital Technology, Governance and Politics, Principle Investigator, Path to Power Project.
Office : H-3.3
Phone: 0331 5509-3422
Email: Gillian.Bolsover(at)HPI.de
Links: Google Scholar
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Christine Buckley

Executive Assistant, Member of the institute council

Office: H-3.4, V-1.17
Phone: 0331 5509-3422
Email Address: Christine.buckley(at)hpi.de; office-bolsover(at)hpi.de; office-bajpai(at)hpi.de
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Olachi Thelma Opara

Research Communications Manager
Office: H- 3.5
Phone: +493315509297
Email: thelma-olachi.opara@hpi.de
Links: LinkedIn
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Postdoctoral & Senior Researchers

Dr. James Ranger

Postdoctoral Researcher in Digital Governance, Technology and Policy
Office: H – 3.5 / 6
Phone: 033155093999
Email: James.ranger(at)hpi.de
Links: Personal website, LinkedIn
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Dr. Juan S. Gómez Cruces

Postdoctoral Researcher in Digital Governance, Technology and Policy
Office: H – 3.5 / 6
Email: Juan.gomezcruces(at)hpi.de
Links: Google Scholar
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Dr. Umer Jan

Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Digital Technology, Policy and Governance
Office: H – 3.5 / 6
Email: jan.umer(at)hpi.de
Links: LinkedIn
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Ewan Thomas-Colquhoun

Researcher and PhD Student
Office: H-3.5/6
Phone: +493315509328
Email: ewan.thomas-colquhoun(at)hpi.de
Links: LinkedIn, Researchgate
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