Summary
Christina Maimone is an Associate Director of Research Data Services with nine years of experience building infrastructure and consulting services that enable data- and compute-intensive research at Northwestern University. She leads teams that deliver data science, visualization, research software engineering, and training—designing workshops that reach over 1,500 researchers annually—and teaches data visualization and storytelling in the Health Analytics Program. Her background blends rigorous quantitative training (MS in Statistics, PhD in Political Science) with hands-on engineering: from creating Python web apps and databases to developing NLP, predictive models, and reproducible research workflows. Known for translating complex research needs into practical tooling and training, she combines academic research support experience from Stanford and interdisciplinary analytic leadership from industry work dating back to the IPS.
9 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
BA, Social Thought and Analysis, summa cum laude, BA, Social Thought and Analysis, summa cum laude at Washington University in St. Louis
MS, Statistics, MS, Statistics at Stanford University