Steven Franconeri

Steven Franconeri is a psychology professor at Northwestern University and a leading expert in the field of data visualization. His research aims to explore how complex data can be transformed into easily understandable narratives through visualization. He leads the Visual Thinking Lab, developing new experimental methods at the intersection of visual science and data visualization, providing scientific foundations for design guidelines. He is also dedicated to teaching educational institutions and businesses how to tell impactful data stories through visual presentations. His work helps people better understand how visualization design choices influence cognition and decision-making.

• Present·Northwestern University·Professor of Psychology
  • Leads the Visual Thinking Lab, focusing on research at the intersection of visual science and data visualization.
• July 2025·Story Camp·Keynote Speaker
  • Guided leaders in exclusive sessions on transforming complex data into visual narratives.

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