Faculty in the news..

Aarathi Prasad

Aarathi Prasad, assistant professor of computer science at Skidmore College, discusses what contact tracing entails, privacy concerns and how mobile technology can assist contact tracers during the COVID-19 pandemic with various news outlets and publications. - April 2020-Present 2021

• Aarathi Prasad’s work on reducing problematic smartphone use was featured in the ACM News section of the Communications of the ACM magazine : Reducing Digital Overload, by Sandrine Ceurstemont, July 29, 2021
• WAMC: How Contact Tracing Works
• News10 ABC: Local expert talks COVID-19 contact tracing
• CBS 6 Albany: Skidmore College Professor researching contact tracing technology
• Saratoga Today: Using Contact Tracing to Battle COVID-19
• Saratoga Living: What's It Like Being a Contact Tracer During the COVID-19 Crisis