Assistant Professor,
Ph.D., Cornell University

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Encina West, Room 307
Phone: (650) 725-5652

Research

Political Methodology
  • Mathematical and statistical models of politics
  • Dynamic and discrete choice models
American and Comparative Politics
  • election campaigns and mass political behavior
  • interest groups and campaign finance
  • election administration and voting irregulaties



Awards and Fellowships

SSHRC Doctoral Fellowship 1998–2000, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada

Mellon Graduate Fellowships 1995–96, 1999–2000

Harold Gosnell Award 1997, American Political Science Assoc., best conference methodology paper (with Walter Mebane)



Courses

Workshop in Statistical Modeling
Statistical Methods III