Alena Stern

Alena Stern is an Adjunct Lecturer at the McCourt School of Public Policy, Georgetown University, and serves as the Associate Director of Data Science at the Urban Institute. Her work bridges data science and public policy, focusing on evidence-based solutions for urban and social challenges.

Her research interests lie at the intersection of public policy and data science, with a focus on urban policy, policy analytics, and social equity. She applies quantitative methods to inform decision-making in government and nonprofit sectors.

Although no recent publications are listed in the provided text, her professional role suggests active engagement in policy-relevant data analysis and research dissemination.

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Her professional work is closely tied to the Urban Institute, where she contributes to data science initiatives that support urban and social policy research.