Jason Bryer
Assistant Professor And Associate Director
City of Albany, New York, United States
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Top SchoolJason Bryer is an Assistant Professor and Associate Director of Data Science and Information Systems at CUNY with 14 years of experience bridging applied research, data systems, and reproducible analytics. He led a $3M FIPSE grant at Excelsior College to build and study diagnostic assessment tools, and designed a research/data collection platform for New York State’s Office of Special Education while consulting with Cornell. A PhD in Educational Psychology & Methodology and author of over a dozen R packages (including three for propensity score analysis) underpin his expertise in quasi-experimental methods and open-source reproducible research. Jason combines academic rigor with practical software engineering—his background ranges from GIS server development to enterprise workflow systems—enabling scalable, research-grade data solutions. Outside academia he balances his technical life with wedding photography and raising three boys, reflecting a creative bent that informs his user-centered approach to assessment tools.
14 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
M.S., Educational Psychology & Methodology, M.S., Educational Psychology & Methodology at University at AlbanyB.A., Mathematics, B.A., Mathematics at The College of Saint RoseDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Educational Psychology & Methodology, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Educational Psychology & Methodology at University at Albany, SUNY
Github Skills (81)
datatable10
shiny-apps10
editable10
r10
r-package10
data-science10
likert10
meta-analysis10
reproducible-research10
visualization10
package-development10
datatables10
propensity-score-matching10
devtools9
shiny9
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
jbryer/likert
May 2012 - Jul 2022
Package to analyze likert based items.
Contributions:140 commits, 27 PRs, 65 pushes in 10 years 4 months
analyzelikertdata-sciencervisualization
jbryer/DataCache
Jul 2014 - Nov 2015
Contributions:14 commits, 7 pushes, 3 comments in 1 year 3 months
data-cachecache
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