Welcome!

Bio

My name is Mai, and I am a PhD student at the University of Massachusetts Boston. I am curious about understanding the relationship between neighborhood change, physical environments and amenities. Through the integration of innovative computational methods.

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Research Interests

• Neighborhood Change
• Urban Dynamics
• Spatial Causal Inference
• Computational Social Science
• Transportation

News

• Awarded a small grant for my research from UMass - 2025
• Accepted to the Summer Institute in Computational Social Science (SICSS) at UPenn – 2024
• Awarded the Summer Research Enrichment Award for my research from the University of Massachusetts – 2024

Grants & Fellowships

• Richard Lowell Public Service Fellow– 2024
• Summer Research Enrichment Award – 2024

Education

• M.S., Urban Informatics – Northeastern University
• M.A., Business Information Systems – Cambridge College
• B.A., Business Information Systems – Cairo University