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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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