The best research tells a story. Dr. Jared Brickman, who built the Carnegie research program, weaves research narratives into practical strategy. With a doctoral degree from Washington State University in communication campaign analysis, Dr. Brickman has experience leading research teams, has power user status in Qualtrics, and has successfully moderated hundreds of focus groups. He is an innovator who has won awards for his research on mobile health, viral web content, and online social support systems. Active in the research community, Dr. Brickman has brought peer-reviewed papers to conferences for Carnegie and served on the editorial board for the New Media and Society, an academic journal.