Roni Barak Ventura
Postdoctoral associate, New York University
Roni Barak Ventura is a postdoctoral associate at the Center for Urban Science and Progress within the New York University (NYU) Tandon School of Engineering. She received a B.Sc. degree in biology from the University of Rochester in 2014 before joining NYU for her graduate training, where she received M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees in biomedical engineering and mechanical engineering in 2017 and 2021, respectively. From 2021 to 2023, she served as a science analyst in the Directorate for Engineering at the National Science Foundation. Her research interests include causal inference, time series analysis, quantitative policy evaluation, and human behavior.