Jesse is a data scientist with the Research and Analytics team where he uses traditional statistical analyses, machine learning, and causal inference to provide decision support and knowledge discovery across the university. Jesse came to the Research and Analytics unit from what was previously University Institutional Research and Reporting (UIRR), where he performed predictive analytics and survey support, predominantly on behalf of the regional campuses. Jesse completed his Master’s of Public Affairs from the O’Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs where he focused on Public Policy Analysis and Decision Support Information Systems.