Junaid Ahmed is a PhD candidate at Kozminski University in Warsaw, Poland, and a Visiting Graduate Researcher at the OASIS Lab. His research focuses on social media polarization and its effects on society. He has examined the association between sentiment polarization and firms’ financial and non-financial outcomes, drawing on theories such as the efficient market hypothesis and information signaling. His current project analyzes the network structure and organizational culture of selected online disinformation communities, using an interdisciplinary approach that combines computer science, management, sociology and ethnography.
