Ajjit Narayanan
Lead Data Scientist For Housing Equity
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAjjit Narayanan is a Lead Data Scientist specializing in housing and racial equity, bringing eight years of experience applying cloud-native data science, geospatial analysis, and machine learning to civic problems. Currently leading housing-equity analytics at the Federation for American Scientists and AWS-certified, he has guided projects at the Urban Institute and trained data scientists at LSE, blending policy fluency with reproducible, open-source tooling. A map lover and open-source enthusiast, he builds mapping and data-privacy tools that help translate complex spatial data into actionable, equitable policy insights. Based in Washington, DC, he pairs academic rigor from LSE with hands-on experience across research, training, and applied analytics to make data-driven decisions that surface and mitigate inequities.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
London School of Economics and Political ScienceUniversity of Pennsylvania
Github Skills (38)
ggplot10
r9
quarto9
rtf9
docx9
latex9
spatial8
html8
tidyverse8
proj8
r-package8
leaflet7
gis7
r-api6
vscode6
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
UrbanInstitute/ui-equity-tool
Sep 2020 - Mar 2022
Contributions:7 commits, 6 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 6 months
UI-Research/urbn101-mapping
Sep 2019 - Dec 2021
Materials for a 5 class intro series on Mapping and Geospatial Analysis in R
Contributions:58 commits, 18 PRs, 43 pushes in 2 years 3 months
geospatial-analysisr
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