Roya Moussapour is a rising star in the field of education research, with a particular focus on the future of teacher education and professional development. Currently a master's student at MIT's Comparative Media Studies program, Moussapour's background includes experience in both the private and public sectors, with stints at Compass Lexecon and NASA, as well as an undergraduate degree in Physics from Bowdoin College. Her research interests focus on the ethics of educational data collection and analysis, making her well-positioned to contribute to ongoing conversations about the role of technology in education.