I’m the Chief Nerd @ Northwestern University Knight Lab, a media technology design and innovation studio.

My academic training was in African History, but my professional career has largely been in software development and product design, most recently in journalism, civics, and information systems.

I'm also proud to serve on the Board of City Bureau, a civic journalism lab here in Chicago.

One day maybe I'll build a proper personal website, but in the meantime, this will do...