Experience

Rose Institute of State and Local Government Fellow
2011-Present

National Demographics Corporation – Vice President
2003 – Present

Jesse M. Unruh Assembly Fellowship
2006 – 2007

Rose Institute of State and Local Government – Assistant Student Manager
2002 – 2006

Education

University of California, San Diego
2007-Present Ph.D., M.A. in Political Science

• Dissertation title: “Beyond the Circle: Geographic Constraints on Tradeoffs in Redistricting”
• Masters completed in 2009, with a focus on Urban Politics
• Graduate Research Fellow at the Center for US-Mexico Studies, 2009-Present

Claremont McKenna College
2002-2006 B.A. in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics (PPE)

• Graduated cum laude
• Senior thesis title: “Applying Redistricting Methods from the Commonwealth to the United States.”