Devon Bancroft

Devon Bancroft has diverse experience in research, data science, and publishing. Starting as a research intern at The Nation, Devon fact-checked articles and provided preliminary research. Subsequent roles included freelance researcher at Vogue, editorial assistant at Public Books, and digital and print researcher at Wenner Media, focusing on maintaining accuracy for major publications. Transitioning to data science, Devon has held positions such as Senior Data Scientist at Meta and SmartNews, leading machine learning projects that improved user engagement and revenue. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Arts in History and a Master of Science in Publishing from New York University, along with a certificate in Data Science from General Assembly.