NetLead Lab is grounded in a series of NSTC-funded research projects focused on educational leadership, learning networks, and system-level transformation. It also draws strength from national and international collaborations across diverse education systems, advancing initiatives, co-developing tools, and refining frameworks that inform both research and practice.
This section brings forward the people behind the lab’s collaborative efforts. Through their collective expertise and commitment, the lab serves as a bridge between research, practice, and policy, amplifying the voices of leaders, educators, and partners working to build more adaptive, equitable, and networked learning ecosystems.
Principle Investigator
Global Collaborator

Gitte Miller Balslev
University of Southern Denmark

Alan J. Daly
University of California, San Diego

Jordi Díaz-Gibson
Ramon Llull University

Christopher Downey
University of Southampton

Nicolette van Halem
University of Amsterdam

Richard Halverson
University of Wisconsin-Madison

Sotiria Kanavidou
University of Southampton

Marie Lockton
University of California, San Diego

Gerardo R. López
Michigan State University

Christopher Petrie
Kwizie.ai & EPFL in Lausanne, Switzerland
Ontario Tech University
Waipapa Taumata Rau
The University of Auckland

David Trautman
University of California, San Diego

András Vörös
University of Birmingham

Robyn Whittaker
Africa Voices Dialogue & Kaleidoscope Lights

Andrea Wullschleger
University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland
Research Team

Chien-Yu Chou
National Taipei University of Education

Ming-Dih Lin
National Chung Cheng University

Yong-Shiuan Lee
Feng Chia University

Chieh Yu (Joann) Shen
To Be Educational Catalyst



