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m-shames/README.md

Hi, I'm Michelle πŸ‘‹

Data scientist and researcher specializing in causal inference and mixed-methods research designs, program implementation and evaluation, and criminal justice policy and reform. My work has supported civil rights litigation, informed state-level Senate testimony, and shaped policy recommendations adopted by law enforcement and corrections agencies.

I'm currently a PhD candidate in Sociology with an MS in Applied Statistics at Northwestern University (anticipated defense Summer 2026), and a research fellow @the Center for Neighborhood Engaged Research and Science. Former Lead Data & Research Strategist @NYCLU (ACLU of New York). For more information, see my portfolio.

Methodological Expertise

Causal inference (ITS, DiD, RDD) | Supervised ML (random forests, synthetic controls) | GLMs & non-parametric regression

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    R

  2. xiangpin/ggstar xiangpin/ggstar Public

    ⭐ star layer for ggplot2

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