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Curriculum Vitae

Research Experience

2022 - Present

Research Assistant, UKY

A third year PhD student specializing in higher education policy, state scholarship, human capital development, labor market outcomes, causal machine learning, and student migration.

2014

Summer Research Symposium, CSUSB

Engaged in a summer research symposium with Dr. MacDonald and two other undergraduate students. Studied the impact of government expenditure on economic growth using Vector AutoRegression (VAR).  

Education

2022 - Present

PhD, Martin School of Public Policy and Administration
University of Kentucky

Currently pursuing a PhD with a research focus on higher education policy, economics of education, public finance and budgeting, and labor economics.

2015 - 2017

MA in Economics,
University of Houston

2011 - 2014

BA in Economics,
Cal State University San Bernardino

Research Skills

Proficient in causal machine learning, quantitative data analysis, and policy evaluation.​

Python

Stata

Proficient in data cleaning, merging across multiple administrative datasets, quantitative data analysis, and policy evaluation.​​

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