Jamaal聽Green
Assistant Professor at University of Pennsylvania
Portland, Oregon, United States
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Top SchoolJamaal Green is an Assistant Professor and urban planning researcher with a decade of experience applying spatial analysis to economic development, land use, and workforce policy. Based at the University of Pennsylvania鈥檚 Weitzman School, he blends academic research with applied predictive modeling鈥攚ork informed by prior roles building models for Oregon鈥檚 child welfare policy and examining economic impacts of transportation investments. His expertise spans labor market and industrial analysis, strategic planning, and public speaking, and he brings multidisciplinary training from an NSF IGERT fellowship in ecosystem services. Based in Portland, he pairs rigorous PhD-level scholarship with hands-on policy engagement on boards and fellowships, often translating complex spatial data into actionable planning insights. A less obvious strength is his track record of moving between local practice and national research, making him adept at bridging scholarly methods and real-world policy implementation.
10 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
PhD, Urban Studies- City and Regional Planning, PhD, Urban Studies- City and Regional Planning at Portland State UniversityMaster of, City and Regional Planning, Master of, City and Regional Planning at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Github Skills (46)
r-package9
planning9
python8
tidymodels8
missing-data8
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survey7
tidyverse7
tidy7
census7
dplyr7
spatial6
statistics6
proj6
in-place5
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
jamgreen/lehdr
Aug 2017 - Jan 2022
a package to grab LEHD data in support of city and regional planning economic and transportation analysis
Contributions:60 commits, 7 PRs, 56 pushes in 4 years 5 months
pythoneconomictransportationgrabregional
shiweipsu/Street-Improvement-Impact
Oct 2017 - Jan 2019
Contributions:163 pushes, 2 comments, 6 issues in 1 year 3 months
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