{"id":787,"date":"2022-09-08T20:29:59","date_gmt":"2022-09-08T20:29:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.tarleton.edu\/tsmri\/?page_id=787"},"modified":"2026-01-16T22:22:28","modified_gmt":"2026-01-16T22:22:28","slug":"contact-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/tsmri\/contact-us\/","title":{"rendered":"Contact the IAICI Team!"},"content":{"rendered":"        <div class=\"global-gf-container\" style=\"width: 100%;\">\n            <iframe \n                id=\"gf-global-33-69dc7575cce1a\"\n                src=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/gravity-forms\/?gf_mode=embed&#038;id=33\"\n                title=\"Form ID: 33\"\n                style=\"width: 1px; min-width: 100%; border: none; display: block;\"\n                scrolling=\"no\"\n                allowtransparency=\"true\"\n            ><\/iframe>\n        <\/div>\n        \n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Meet the Staff<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:30% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/tsmri\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/273\/2024\/10\/IMG_5178.jpeg\" alt=\"Smiling person outdoors with blurred background.\" class=\"wp-image-836 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>Dr. Jennifer T. Edwards<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Professor of Communication, Executive Director of the Texas Social Media Research Institute, International Artificial Intelligence and Communication Institute, and the Rural Communication Institute<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Email:&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:jtedwards@tarleton.edu%22\">jtedwards@tarleton.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Office: O.A.Grant 394<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Phone: 254-968-9638<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:30% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1007\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/tsmri\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/273\/2024\/10\/IMG_5174-1024x1007.jpeg\" alt=\"A person wearing glasses and a blue shirt with a tie, smiling at the camera.\" class=\"wp-image-837 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/tsmri\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/273\/2024\/10\/IMG_5174-1024x1007.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/tsmri\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/273\/2024\/10\/IMG_5174-300x295.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/tsmri\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/273\/2024\/10\/IMG_5174-407x400.jpeg 407w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/tsmri\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/273\/2024\/10\/IMG_5174-768x756.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/tsmri\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/273\/2024\/10\/IMG_5174-1536x1511.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/tsmri\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/273\/2024\/10\/IMG_5174-1568x1543.jpeg 1568w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/tsmri\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/273\/2024\/10\/IMG_5174.jpeg 1667w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>Mark Mazuera<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chief Innovation and Research Officer of the of Texas Social Media Research Institute, International Artificial Intelligence and Communication Institute, and the Rural Communication Institute<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Email:&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:mark.mazuera@go.tarleton.edu\">mark.mazuera@go.tarleton.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:30% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1017\" height=\"1017\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/tsmri\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/273\/2024\/10\/PHOTO-2024-04-12-19-27-20.jpeg\" alt=\"Person with glasses and hoop earrings smiling.\" class=\"wp-image-839 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/tsmri\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/273\/2024\/10\/PHOTO-2024-04-12-19-27-20.jpeg 1017w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/tsmri\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/273\/2024\/10\/PHOTO-2024-04-12-19-27-20-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/tsmri\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/273\/2024\/10\/PHOTO-2024-04-12-19-27-20-400x400.jpeg 400w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/tsmri\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/273\/2024\/10\/PHOTO-2024-04-12-19-27-20-768x768.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1017px) 100vw, 1017px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>Alba Zarate<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chief Content Officer of the of Texas Social Media Research Institute, International Artificial Intelligence and Communication Institute, and the Rural Communication Institute<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Email:<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:30% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>Renata Maron<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chief Learning Officer of the of Texas Social Media Research Institute, International Artificial Intelligence and Communication Institute, and the Rural Communication Institute<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Email:&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:30% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>Graduate and Undergraduate Fellows<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fellow: Samantha Cortez<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fellow: Alexander Harlow<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fellow: Cole Hughes<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fellow: Michael Saleme<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meet the Staff Dr. Jennifer T. 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