CV

Education

Ph.D in Political Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2020.09-2024.12 (expected)
Major fields: comparative politics, American politics, and political methodology
M.S. in Applied Statistics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2021.01-2023.05
M.A. in Political Science, University of Waterloo, 2015

Class imbalance and binary classfication model performance evaluation (under review)
Testing multiple hypotheses at the same time: an intake from psychological decision theory (ready for submission)
Are we bootstrapping the right thing: a new approach to quantify uncertainty of ATT estimates (under review)
Context matters: re-assessing the skill endowment model prediction of globalization attitudes (under review)
A Lasso-augmented time series alternative to the synthetic control method: estimating the econmic impact of Hong Kong’s sovereignty return to China (working paper, manuscipt available upon request)
A dynamic model of partisan polarization in the digital media environment (work in progress)

Summer 2024: Instructor for PS 305 US Supreme Court
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Fall 2023 - Spring 2024: Methods sequence TA
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- Duties included: led software sessions for spatial analysis and quarsi-experimental causal inference design (matching)
Fall 2021 - Spring 2023: Research Assistant
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- Duties included: Enhanced Global News Index Project
June 2017- August 2020: Software Developer
- Bank of Montreal
- Duties included: One of the primary developers for several major releases in IFRS9 (International Financial Risk Statements 9) and CECL (Current Expected Credit Risk) projects

software proficiency: R (expert), SAS (expert), SQL (expert), Python (advanced), Git (intermediate), Linux (intermediate), Javascript (intermediate), Html (intermedaite), QGIS (intermediate), Spark and Hadoop (intermediate), MATLAB (working)