In addition to being a great app creation and computational thinking learning environment, MIT App Inventor is the hub of a broad network of scholarly research.
The team at MIT is happy to collaborate with a wide range of other researchers who either use MIT App Inventor as a platform to carry out their research (for example on learning computing), or study how MIT App Inventor's affordances can be varied to improve human ability to use the tool.
You can learn more about some of the MIT App Inventor Related Research, and contribute in one of a few ways: