Benjamin Haley

Benjamin Haley has a diverse work experience, starting with a PhD in Radiation Biology from Northwestern University in 2010. In 2008, they worked as an Information Manager at Gayle Woloschak's Lab, where they posted a database online detailing the Janus experiments. In 2009, they co-founded PERTS, an initiative housed at Stanford University, where they launched a web tool to deliver growth mindset interventions to students. In 2013, they were a Data Science Intern at Khan Academy, where they setup a pipeline in Python to sync website data to BigQuery. Benjamin then worked as a Senior Product Analyst from 2015 to 2020, where they created core user data tables derived from request logs and application data, and defined organizational KPIs in partnership with product managers. Benjamin also worked as a Product Manager (Rotation/Part time) from February 2016 to October 2018, where they developed and scaled Mappers, a pilot that allows teachers to differentiate instruction on Khan Academy based on NWEA MAP test scores. Currently, they are working as an Analyst at ClassDojo.

Benjamin Haley completed their Bachelor of Science in Biology Honors from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign between 2001 and 2005. Benjamin then went on to pursue their Doctor of Philosophy in Radiation Biology/Radiobiology from Northwestern University between 2010 and 2016. Additionally, they obtained two certifications from Coursera, Mathematical Biostatistics Boot Camp 1 in September 2013 and Web Intelligence and Big Data in November 2012.