Tyler A Scott

Tyler A Scott is an Associate Professor at the University of California, Davis, serving as Chair of the Environmental Policy & Management Graduate Group. His research integrates data science, natural language processing, and computational modeling to explore science-driven decision-making and institutional coordination.

• Ph.D. and M.S. in Public Policy and Management (University of Washington)
• B.S. in Geography and Conservation Biology (Arizona State University)

His work focuses on complex institutional systems, combining statistical network analysis, agent-based modeling, and econometric causal inference. He teaches courses in R programming, energy policy, and policy analysis, advising students across five graduate groups.

As co-director of the CEPB, he emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration in infrastructure innovation and environmental governance.