Caleb Lucas
Assistant Professor at Vaultis
United States
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Top SchoolCaleb Lucas is an assistant professor and political scientist with nine years of experience assessing emerging technologies, especially artificial intelligence, for national security applications. He brings hands-on analytic experience from RAND where he led capability reviews and advised special operations stakeholders on strategic investments. Currently balancing roles at Indiana University Bloomington and as Principal at Vaultis, he bridges academic research, policy analysis, and applied consulting. Caleb combines a PhD in Political Science with a computational modeling certificate, enabling rigorous, data-driven evaluations of complex tech-policy questions. His work is notable for translating technical AI implications into actionable guidance for operational decisionmakers. Colleagues describe him as equally comfortable in scholarly publishing and in on-the-ground capability assessment for defense partners.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Bachelor's degree at University of KentuckyDoctor of Philosophy, Political Science, Doctor of Philosophy, Political Science at Michigan State University
Github Skills (16)
journal7
open-access7
academia6
creative-commons5
csv5
metadata4
json4
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r-package4
jekyll3
data-management3
bootstrap3
cran2
sustainability2
text-mining2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
IPPSR/cspp
Sep 2020 - Dec 2022
A Tool for the Correlates of State Policy Project Data
Contributions:77 commits, 1 PR, 69 pushes in 2 years 3 months
policy
IPPSR/CongressData
May 2022 - May 2022
A Tool for the Congress Data dataset
Contributions:26 commits, 28 pushes in 13 days
data-managementdatadatasetcongresscongress-data
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