Davis Berlind
Teaching Fellow & Graduate Student Researcher
Los Angeles, California, United States
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Top SchoolDavis Berlind is a Statistics PhD candidate at UCLA with eight years of research and analytical experience applying Bayesian and nonparametric methods to change-point detection. As a teaching fellow and graduate student researcher, he blends rigorous probabilistic modeling with hands-on mentorship and coursework delivery. His background spans economics and computation (MS, Duke) and a PPE BA from Penn, giving him a rare mix of quantitative, policy, and philosophical perspectives. Prior research roles at Duke and policy-focused stints in New York City government and Brookings reflect his ability to translate complex statistical ideas into actionable insights for public and academic audiences. Academically driven but policy-savvy, he maintains an active personal site showcasing his work and reproducible code.
8 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
IB Diploma Program, IB Diploma Program at George Washington High SchoolBoston UniversityGraland Country Day SchoolDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Statistics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Statistics at University of California, Los AngelesBachelor of Arts - BA, Philosophy, Politics, and Economics (PPE), Cum Laude, Bachelor of Arts - BA, Philosophy, Politics, and Economics (PPE), Cum Laude at University of PennsylvaniaMaster of Science - MS, Economics and Computation, Master of Science - MS, Economics and Computation at Duke University
English, German
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Github Skills (3)
sta8
java4
spring4
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
davis-berlind/davis-berlind.github.io
Jun 2020 - Jan 2024
Github Pages template for academic personal websites, forked from mmistakes/minimal-mistakes
Contributions:62 pushes in 3 years 7 months
templategithub-pages-templatemmistakesmistakesjekyll
davis-berlind/STA-561-Final-Project
Mar 2019 - Apr 2019
Final Project for STA 561 (Spring 2019)
Contributions:26 commits, 5 PRs, 25 pushes in 29 days
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