I am a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Center for North Carolina Politics & Public Service at Catawba College, in collaboration with the School of Data Science at UNC Charlotte, working with Dr. Michael Bitzer and Dr. Jason Windett. I have been affiliated with the Politics, AI, & Data Science (PANDAS) Lab and the Public Opinion, Learning, and Sentiment Lab (POLS-Lab). I earned my Ph.D. in Public Policy from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte as a Fulbright Scholar.
Research Interests
- Computational social science & quantitative text analysis
- Large language models (LLMs) & natural language processing
- Survey experiments & public opinion
- Comparative policy agendas & research methods