Summary
Jordan Dworkin is a grantmaker and metascience specialist with nine years of research and policy experience, currently serving as Associate Program Officer for Abundance & Growth at Coefficient Giving. He focuses on accelerating scientific progress by funding novel research models, institutional design experiments, and incentive structures that improve the innovation ecosystem. Previously he led metascience work at the Federation of American Scientists and was an Assistant Professor of Clinical Biostatistics at Columbia, blending rigorous statistical training (PhD in Biostatistics) with applied work in neuroimaging, mental health, and science policy. Based in Seattle, he brings a rare mix of academic credibility and practical grantmaking experience, often engaging with early-stage experiments in how science is funded and organized.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
PhD Biostatistics, PhD Biostatistics at University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
BS Psychology; minors in Statistics and Mathematics, BS Psychology; minors in Statistics and Mathematics at Haverford College