Nikhil Garg

Nikhil recently graduated with a Ph.D from Stanford University and is a researcher at the intersection of computer science, economics, and operations. He has worked extensively as a data scientist with several online marketplaces and civic engagement platforms, including on the design of survey and rating systems, surge pricing, and how to vote on budgets. He has also analyzed stereotypes in word embeddings and polarization on Twitter, and is focused on solving practical problems in a principled manner.