People

Lily S An

Education Policy and Program Evaluation (G-3)

My research interests include educational measurement, program evaluation, and testing policies. I have experience working with large data sets to analyze student outcomes, conducting meta-analyses, and using psychometric tools to evaluate standardized...

Catherine Armstrong Asher

catherinearmstrong@g.harvard.edu

Education (PhD '21)

Assistant Research Scientist, University of Michigan Youth Policy Lab

I study large scale literacy interventions and policies for struggling readers. In particular, I am interested in methodological approaches for understanding, measuring, and predicting treatment effect heterogeneity in literacy and leveraging this...

Guillaume Basse

Quantitative Researcher at Citadel Securities, based in London

Research on, among other things, Causal Inference and Design of Experiments in the presence of interference. Guillaume got his PhD in Statistics at Harvard in 2018, under the supervision of Edo Airoldi. Before coming to Harvard he attended the Ecole...

Masha Bertling

mbertling@g.harvard.edu

Education (PhD '21)

My primary research aim is to advance psychometric and statistical models to better inform educational policies and practices. I am particularly interested in improving the measurement of learning outcomes in education research and enabling scientifically...

Zach Branson

Statistics (PhD '19)

Assistant Teaching Professor, Carnegie Mellon University, Department of Statistics

My work focuses on developing new methods for designing and analyzing experiments and observational studies. I've worked on applications in education, engineering, health, and text analysis. I'm always interested in working with other researchers and...

Luis Campos

Statistics (PhD '19)

Senior Data Scientist, Etsy

I'm interested in understanding the principles that lead to successful model building and developing tools to guide practitioners to this end. These methodological developments and applied work have always been guided by collaborations with wonderful...

Jonathan Che

jonche10@gmail.com

Statistics (PhD '23)

Scientist, Exponent

I'm interested in building connections between statistical methods and their real-world applications, with a focus on statistical consulting. My research revolves around applied Bayesian modeling and causal inference in contexts ranging from education to...

Elisa Xi Chen

First Year PhD HGSE

I evaluate and identify policy interventions in educational settings that collectively enhance economic development and social cohesion, with a focus on gender and race. Methodologically, I develop computational methods to construct large-scale datasets...

Arielle Cline

arielle_cline@gse.harvard.edu

I'm Luke Miratrix's Faculty Coordinator. Please reach out if you have questions or concerns and I'd be happy to assist.

Avriel Epps-Darling

avrielepps@g.harvard.edu

Doctoral Candidate (G-4)

I am a computational social scientist who researches how adolescent racial and gender identity development is influenced by bias in digital products. My work illuminates the impact of algorithm design and computer-mediated social expectations --...

Dae Woong Ham

daewoongham@g.harvard.edu

Assistant Professor, Ross Business School

I am currently an Assistant Professor at the Technology and Operations Department at the Ross Business School. I am interested in causal inference specifically in applications and methodologies in social sciences and business. I have completed my Ph.D. at...

Kristen Hunter

khunter@g.harvard.edu

Statistics (G-7)

My research has explored questions of understanding unwanted sources of variation and their resulting consequences. One of my main areas of research is experimental controls, which is a structured way of detecting unwanted variation in experiments and...