Data Scientist & Researcher specializing in policy reform and evaluation. This repository contains information from my CV, and select past and ongoing research projects ↓.
CV_teaching-service_MShames.pdf: List of teaching experience and service.CV_publications-speaking_MShames.pdf: List of publications, speaking engagements, and expert witness testimony.
Dissertation research evaluating Chicago Civilian Review Board reforms using an interrupted time series causal inference research design. Repository includes pipeline for building database of 32,000+ police misconduct allegation records; code samples, visualizations, and results.
Summary of solitary confinement-related research including civil rights litigation support, technical report, and peer-reviewed publication.
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