Emily Gade
Managing Researcher at Fors Marsh
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolEmily Gade is a Managing Researcher with 11 years of experience translating rigorous political science scholarship into high-stakes federal evaluations for agencies including the U.S. Fire Administration and CISA. Formerly an Assistant Professor at Emory and a Moore/Sloan & WRF data science postdoc at the University of Washington, she combines quantitative methods and international security expertise to study political violence, minority insecurity, and state repression. Her work appears in top journals (APSR, BJPS, JCR, JPR) and has attracted NSF and other competitive funding, reflecting a track record of theory-driven, policy-relevant research. At Fors Marsh she leads complex projects as PI and project manager, bridging academic rigor with actionable recommendations for government clients. Fluent in Spanish and experienced across academia, policy NGOs, and field-oriented service like AmeriCorps, she brings both methodological depth and on-the-ground perspective to problems of conflict and resilience.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
MA and PhD, Political Science, International Security, MA and PhD, Political Science, International Security at University of WashingtonMSc, Development Studies, MSc, Development Studies at London School of Economics and Political Science; University of LondonBA, Poltical Science, summa cum laude, BA, Poltical Science, summa cum laude at University of Colorado BoulderSpanish, Spanish at University of Guanajuato
Github Skills (5)
data-wrangling6
stable6
r6
data-visualization4
data-visualisation3
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
ekgade/.govDataAnalysis
Dec 2014 - Jan 2016
Contributions:6 commits, 1 push in 1 year 2 months
ekgade/JPR_Infighting_ReplicationFiles
Jun 2018 - Apr 2019
Contributions:5 commits, 4 pushes, 1 branch in 10 months
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