Professor Daniel Angus is the Director of the Digital Media Research Centre (DMRC) at Queensland University of Technology, one of Australia’s leading centres for digital media and communication research. His research spans computational communication, digital media, and public interest technology, with a focus on platform governance, algorithmic systems, and online discourse. He is a Chief Investigator and Chair of Infrastructure in the ARC Centre of Excellence for Automated Decision-Making and Society (ADM+S), and a founding member of the Australian Internet Observatory, a nationally co-funded research infrastructure tracking digital media ecosystems.
In addition to his academic leadership, Daniel is a member of the Social Science Reference Group within the Office of the Queensland Chief Scientist, where he contributes to evidence-based policy and science communication strategies. His work is widely published across communication, media, and computational journals, and he is recognised for advancing interdisciplinary approaches to the study of digital platforms and their societal impacts.