Chris Jenkins

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My work has spanned behavioral science, experimentation, statistical modeling, and progressive & philanthropic advocacy.

Current role: Data Scientist, Instagram (Facebook, Inc).

Formerly:

  • 2015-2018: built and led the data science & analytics team for a small social media company (SNAP Interactive / Paltalk).
  • 2015: designed and conducted the first randomized experiments for web campaigns of a large advocacy organization (PETA).
  • 2015: ran social media and web campaigns for book releases (The Most Good You Can Do; Doing Good Better) with the Centre for Effective Altruism.
  • 2015: Ph.D., experimental psychology, U. of New Mexico (minor emphasis in quantitative analysis).
  • 2014-2015: designed & taught statistics courses as adjunct faculty at the U. of New Mexico.
  • Founder and former lead organizer of the Effective Altruism NYC meetup.