Margaret M. Hinrichs

Associate Director of Decision Science
Knowledge Exchange for Resilience
mhinrich@asu.edu

Tempe Campus

Bio

Dr. Margaret Hinrichs is an Asisstant Research Professor in the School of Complex Adaptive Systems and the Associate Director of Decision Science at the Knowledge Exchange for Resilience. She is also the Convergence and Facilitation Lead at ASU's Decision Theater and serves on its senior leadership team. She studies the inclusion of diverse communities and stakeholder organizations in decision making processes, particularly through the use of data informatics and models as boundary objects. Her research leads to recommendations for harnessing the natural complexity of diverse groups and interests for inclusive, community-centered convergence research.

Education

2016     PhD, Organizational Communication, Arizona State University

2012     MA, Communication, Saint Louis University

2010     BJ, Journalism, University of Missouri

Expertise Areas

Collaborative Decision Making

Community Partnerships

Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Organizational Communication

Science Communication

Teams