About
Honors:
Hellman Fellowship, Society of Hellman Fellows
Research:
Dr. Santana's research focuses on how entrepreneurs use peers and rhetoric to navigate sensemaking and stigma following startup failure. She also examines the relationship between innovation and ethics in contexts including synthetic biology, clinical trials, and cryptocurrency crowdfunding. She relies primarily on computational social science methods.
Education:
- PhD Sociology, Stanford University
- MA Sociology, Stanford University
- MSc Information Science, UC Berkeley
- BA International and Area Studies, University of Oklahoma