I am the Senior Director of Global Research and Data Science at Innovations for Poverty Action.
My team develops and applies data science methods to help understand and solve global poverty. We work with a network of researchers and practitioners to conduct randomized evaluations of social programs as well as applied AI and machine learning projects.
You can learn more about our work at data.poverty-action.org.
I live in Seattle, Washington.
In my spare time, I run, ski, and garden. I also find joy through coaching youth baseball and soccer.
I’ve spent most of my career working in research on the application of science for social good.
Places I’ve studied: University of California Berkeley School of Information (Ph.D.), Harvard Kennedy School (MPA/ID), Johns Hopkins University (B.A.), SAIS-Europe (Diploma).
Places I’ve worked: Textio, Research Improving People’s Lives, Golub Social Impact Lab, Innovations for Poverty Action, The World Bank.