Faculty & Staff
Our faculty are data science scholars who have conducted innovative research within their academic fields. The program also incorporates faculty from different academic backgrounds, including economics, education, finance, political science, statistics, computer science, physics and mathematics.
Associate Professor of Mathematics
Dr. Max Alekseyev is Professor in the GW Data Science Program.
Associate Professor of Statistics
Dr. Tatiyana V. Apanasovich is a Professor in the GW Data Science Program.
Professional Lecturer in Data Science
Dr. Abdi Awl is a Professorial Lecturer in the GW Data Science Program.
Lecturer in Data Science
Ali Beheshti is a Professional Lecturer in the Data Science Program.
Professor of Geography
Dr. Ryan Engstrom is a Professor of Geography.
Professional Lecturer in Data Science
Rolando Fernandez is a Professional Lecturer in the GW Data Science Program.
Professorial Lecturer in Data Science
Dr. Reza Jafari is Professional Lecturer in the GW Data Science Program.
Professor of Anthropology
Dr. Kuipers is a linguistic anthropologist with an interest in how authoritative discourse shapes institutionally defined activities in clinics and classrooms.
Chair and Associate Professor of Political Science
Dr. Eric D. Lawrence is a Professor in the GW Data Science Program.
Assistant Professor of Geography
Dr. Michael Mann is a Professor in the GW Data Science Program.
Professional Lecturer in Data Science
Dr. Walcelio Melo is Professional Lecturer in the GW Data Science Program.
Professional Lecturer in Data Science
Dr. Anya Mendenhall is a Professional Lecturer in George Washington University Data Science Program.
Professional Lecturer in Data Science
Dr. Divya Pandove Narula is a Professional Lecturer in the GW Data Science Program.
Professional Lecturer in Data Science
Dr. Ning Rui is Professional Lecturer in the GW Data Science Program.
Professor of Economics and International Affairs
Dr . Sinclair's areas of Expertise include Macroeconomics, econometrics, labor markets, forecasting, and Big Data at GW.
Professional Lecturer in Data Science
Dr. Darcy Steeg Morris is a Professional Lecturer in the GW Data Science Program and teaches Introduction to Data Science.
Associate Professor of Political Science and International Affairs
Emmanuel Teitelbaum
Professor of Physics
Dr. Chen Zeng is a Professor in the GW Data Science Program.
