I am an award-winning information designer and data scientist with 15 years of experience producing data-driven analyses and pushing the boundaries of interactive storytelling. My projects explore a wide range of topics, including social media, public health, digital rights, cybersecurity, wildlife conservation, and literature.
Trend Genius
2023-2025
Trend Genius is a custom ad product I designed at Twitter on behalf of Louis Vuitton. It enables brands to capitalize on viral celebrity moments.
#LetKidsPlay
2021-2022
On behalf of Human Rights Campaign, I produced a social media analysis of the moral panic concerning the participation of trans kids in school sports.
Citizen Browser
2021
I was commissioned by The Markup, an independent newsroom focused on tech accountability, to develop Citizen Browser, a research application that enabled journalists to investigate the societal impact of Facebook’s recommendation algorithms and ad targeting.
Twitter Aurora
2019
Aurora is a suite of data driven experiences visualizing the communities and conversations happening on the Twitter platform in real time.
Into the Okavango
2014-2017
Can we make open science accessible beyond academia? Into the Okavango turns a field expedition in Botswana into an immersive online experience and a user-friendly API.
C2 Brain
2017
I joined the The New School’s Center for Data Arts to visualize the depth and breadth of conversations that took place at one of the world’s most eclectic business conferences.
Elephant Atlas
2016
Elephant populations are declining dramatically in most African countries. Can data visualization provide tools for addressing this issue, given the complex scientific and socio-economic background involved in wildlife conservation?
Floodwatch
2014-2016
How can we claim back the ownership over our online identity when most data systems are designed as black boxes? Floodwatch reverse-engineers targeted advertising by crowdsourcing data collection.
Specimen Box
2014
What do botnets tell us when given a voice? Specimen Box is a research tool that lets us explore the personality of those malware networks.
