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Olivia B. Newton, Ph.D.

I'm a researcher who is passionate about improving scientific collaboration! I love working with experts across disciplines to solve complex problems with significant societal impact.

I’m a member of the faculty at the University of Montana (UM). Broadly, my interests span the study of cognition, behavior, and technology in groups. I integrate approaches from the social and computational sciences to enhance teamwork. My current research examines collaboration and software in scientific computing. I also teach in UM’s Master of Science in Business Analytics program.

Some of my recent accomplishments are highlighted below.