AREAS OF RESEARCH

Community and Urban Sociology - Environmental Sociology - Fiscal Sociology - Political Sociology - Culture - Sociological Practice and Public Sociology

PROFESSIONAL RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

The Center for New York City Neighborhoods
Senior Program Manager, Policy & Research, Aug. 2023 - Present

Senior Program Associate, Policy & Research, Jan. 2022 - Aug. 2023

Research Fellow, Policy & Research, Jun. 2021 - Dec. 2021

GetPreCiSe: The Center for Genetic Privacy and Identity in Community Settings
Research Assistant, Sep. 2016 - Mar. 2018

Franklin Furnace Archive
Editorial Intern, Sep. 2010 - Aug. 2011

EDUCATION

Brooklyn College, M.A. Sociology (expected in Feb. 2025)
Thesis: Factors Affecting the Fixed Capital Infrastructure Investment of NYC, 2010 - 2019: How Socioeconomic and Planning Characteristics Spurred Differences in the Allocation of Public Resources Among Neighborhoods
Committee: Jeremy R. Porter (chair)

Vanderbilt University, Aug. 2015 - May 2017
Completed 30 credits toward an MA/PhD in Sociology
Intended focus: The Arts & Social Change

Stanford University, Fellow, Jun. 2013 - Aug. 2013
CCNY-Stanford Summer Research Program in the Humanities

City College, B.A. summa cum laude, May 2013
Major: Art History

CERTIFICATES

Foundations of Project Management, May 2024
Google

Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Jun. 2020
COVID-19 Contact Tracing Course

GRANTS & AWARDS

The Kitch Scholarship, Apr. 2020
Kitch Foundation Scholars Program for Brooklyn College, CUNY

The Jacob Rothenberg Award for Excellence in Art History, May 2013
Department of Art History, the City College of New York

Nancy & Lawrence Greengrass Scholarship, Nov. 2012
Alumni Association of the City College of New York

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Vanderbilt University, Department of Sociology
Teaching Assistant, Aug. 2015 - Jun. 2017

Sociology of Baseball (Assistant Professor Joshua Murray), FA 2015 & SP 2016
Artistic Dreams, Creative Pathways (Professor Daniel B. Cornfield), FA 2016
Human Behavior in Organizations (Professor Daniel B. Cornfield), FA 2016
Introduction to Sociology (Dr. Laurie E. Woods), SP 2017
Criminology (Dr. Laurie E. Woods), SU 2017