Melissa Sands
Assistant Professor of Politics and Data Science Department of Government at The London School of Economics and Political Science
Schools
- The London School of Economics and Political Science
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Biography
The London School of Economics and Political Science
Melissa Sands joined the Department of Government in 2021. Previously she worked at the University of California, Merced as an Assistant Professor of Political Science. She received her PhD from the Harvard University Department of Government in 2017, and earned an MPA from the School of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University. She studies the consequences of context on political and civic behavior. Her research has been published in the American Political Science Review, Nature, the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, the Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory, and elsewhere.
Education
- Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Harvard University (2011 — 2017)
- MPA Columbia University - School of International and Public Affairs (2008 — 2010)
- B.A. University of Wisconsin-Madison (2001 — 2005)
Companies
- Assistant Professor of Politics and Data Science The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) (2021)
- Assistant Professor of Politics and Data Science The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) (2021)
- Assistant Professor University of California, Merced (2017 — 2021)
- Ph.D. student in Political Science Harvard University (2011 — 2017)
- Consultant National Academy of Sciences (2011 — 2011)
- Associate Faculty, School of International and Public Affairs Columbia University (2010 — 2010)
- MPA Candidate, School of International & Public Affairs Columbia University (2008 — 2010)
- Senior Development Associate Jewish Home & Hospital Lifecare System (2007 — 2008)
- Program Associate Hillel Foundation University of Wisconsin-Madison (2005 — 2006)
Skills
- Data Analysis
- Stata
- Research
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