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RAND Corporation<br/>
RAND Corporation<br/>
Santa Monica, CA
Santa Monica, CA

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Vitæ

RAND Corporation
Santa Monica, CA

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Education

  • Ph.D. Policy Analysis, Pardee RAND Graduate School, Present
  • M.S. Information Science, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2005
  • B.S. Mathematical Decision Sciences, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2003

Experience

  • Cybersecurity Metric Development (RAND)
  • Annotation of Structured Data Project (UNC-CH, Microsoft)
  • Smith Barney Equity Research (Citigroup)
  • Uganda - Parliamentary politics and NGOs (Pathfinder International)
  • Morocco - Arabic studies and the impact of Technology on Democratization in the Maghreb

Honors

  • Doctoral Fellowship, RAND Corporation, 2006
  • Lisa Burmeister Computer and Information Science Fellowship, Chapel Hill, NC 2005-2006
  • Morehead Scholar, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2000-2004

Research Interests

Research related to information, communication, technology and social behavior.

Exploring the state of information policy and cybersecurity economics. Projects seek to create security metrics for information technology decision-making. Work includes modeling information security breaches, evaluating information security survey instruments, applying benefit-cost analysis to information security investments, and studying the efficiency of social network topologies.

Life

  • Varsity Cheerleading, University of North Carolina Tar Heels, Captain 2001-2005
  • Armchair research -- quantifying social software
  • Kite flying, road cycling
  • Ballet