About

Initiatives and Programs

Initiatives / programs
- 11th Hour
- Cluster

Partnerships

AI+Science

Launa Greer

Software Engineer II

Launa is a software engineer II responsible for executing Data Clinic projects with student teams in conjunction with the 11th Hour Project, as well as internal projects for the DSI. She received her bachelor’s degree in the humanities at Princeton University and her master’s degree in Computational Analysis and Public Policy at the University of Chicago. Prior to joining the University, she worked as an adult education instructor and then as a software consultant at a Microsoft partner company.

Dylan Halpern

Full Stack Software Engineer

Dylan Halpern is the Technical Lead for the Open Spatial Lab at the Data Science Institute. He builds tools with social impact partner organizations focused on low-code and no-code geospatial data science and visualization. His work includes open source software engineering, product management and design, and stakeholder engagement. Previous work includes engineering and visualization roles with the Center for Spatial Data Science and Healthy Regions and Policies Lab (UChicago), Sensible City Lab (MIT), and research as a Fulbright Scholar in Brazil. Dylan holds a Masters in City Planning from MIT and a BFA in Graphic Design from Virginia Commonwealth University.

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