Liz Johnson
Data Scientist
Liz is a Data Scientist at the Data Collaborative for Justice. She is a member of the Technical Assistance team on the Data Integration project at the Mayor’s Office of Criminal Justice (MOCJ). Before joining DCJ, Liz was a Student Fellow in the Civic Analytics program at NYU’s Marron Institute of Urban Management, where she leveraged open-source 311 datasets and employed data science and machine learning techniques to study neighborhood dynamics. She earned her B.S. in Mathematics and Physics from Bates College.
Liz completed a Master of Science in Applied Urban Science and Informatics at NYU’s Center for Urban Science and Progress. For her capstone project, Liz is partnering with the nonprofit organization Brooklyn Defenders to quantify the extent of police camera surveillance and identify potential inequities across communities in Brooklyn.