Andrew Martin

Andrew Martin serves as Chancellor and Professor of Political Science, Law, Statistics, and Data Science at Washington University in St. Louis. He holds joint appointments in the Department of Political Science and the Department of Statistics and Data Science, within the College of Arts & Sciences. His research focuses on judicial politics, quantitative methodology, and empirical legal studies, particularly regarding U.S. Supreme Court decision-making.

• Education: Ph.D. from Washington University in St. Louis

His work emphasizes quantitative methods applied to legal and political questions. Notable contributions include the Martin-Quinn scores, which measure judicial ideology, and the Supreme Court Database. He has authored/co-authored influential books like *An Introduction to Empirical Legal Research* (2014) with Lee Epstein.

His research has been funded by major organizations such as the Mellon Foundation, MacArthur Foundation, NSF, and NIH. Projects include analyzing EEOC litigation patterns and forecasting Supreme Court decisions through interdisciplinary models.

• Labs/Teams: Supreme Court Database, Martin-Quinn Scores Project, EEOC Litigation Project

As Chancellor, he leads institutional strategy while maintaining active scholarly engagement in political science and legal studies.