Brooks is a Data Science Fellow at D-Lab and a Research Analyst at the Urban Displacement Project. He received his PhD in the History Department at Berkeley and was trained in Data Science at General Assembly. His work applies computational tools and methods to the study of modern cities and urban issues. At D-Lab he teaches workshops and provides consulting on geospatial analysis, machine learning, and data analytics with Python, R, SQL, and QGIS.
Hikari is a graduate student in the Energy and Resource Group with experience in analytical work in chemistry, physics, economics, and geography. Her research interests involve utilizing remote sensing and geospatial analysis to address pressing problems at the intersection of humans and climate. She is experienced and happy to help in the areas of geospatial analysis, remote sensing, and other statistical analyses and methods. Hikari is devoted to helping community members realize their potential to conduct exciting, meaningful, rigorous work in a supportive environment.