Policy:

I currently work at the intersection of science and policy at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory , with a focus on global change and exoplanet exploration.

I previously served in the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) and the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) , as a White House Fellow and acting Executive Director of the National Science and Technology Council.

Since 2020, I have been a member of the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health 's COVID-19 Data and Epidemiology Team.

Writing (Selected):

Who Should Pay for Moon Shots? ( Scientific American )

Jeopardy! blog entry & details

To the Observatory of Paris and Beyond (MIT Admissions Blog)

Data Visualization (Selected):

LA County Department of Public Health: Los Angeles County COVID-19 Vaccine Dashboard , COVID Watch LA: Viral Respiratory Surveillance

Personal projects: COVID-19 LA Tracker , Lunar Craters named after women

Art & Puzzles (Selected):

Getty PST.Art: Blended Worlds , Media: When Science and Art Work Together ( The New York Times )

NPR Sunday Puzzle