David works to transform the way that the research community discovers and discusses published science. His company, Journal Lab, moves the process of scientific peer review online so that anyone can see what experts in the field think about published data. This rich, data-driven discussion improves scientific collaboration and accellerates the pace of discovery.
David deeply passionate about understanding how and why we connect, and has extensively studied the science of conversation, relationship, and community development. He puts this expertise to work by building online collaborative systems which mimic the structure of offline social interaction.