Dillon Mahmoudi

Cascadian urbanist, technologist, and data nerd

PhD student in Urban Studies at Portland State University
Graduate Research Assistant for Professor Ethan Seltzer
GIS Specialist for Joe Cortright, collaborating with ArtPlace

Co-creator of the Portland Badassness Map and creator of the forthcoming interactive Badassness Mapper

Bachelors in Computer Science from Georgia Tech, past work at Microsoft and National Instruments

Interested in how technology can improve our cities.

Current research interests include open collaboration, innovation, high-low tech, the human and economic geography of cities, non-traditional economic development.

Programmer, soccer player, cyclist, beer brewer, thinker.