Geri Dimas (She/Her/Hers) is a Ph.D. candidate in Data Science at Worcester Polytechnic Institute. Prior to joining her current program, she obtained a B.A. in Actuarial Science and a B.S. in Computer Science from Roosevelt University, followed by an M.S. in Applied Statistics from Bowling Green State University. Her educational journey has been motivated by her love for data and the ways it can be used to better assist underserved and marginalized communities. Her current research focuses on seeking ways to improve processes that involve vulnerable populations such as those experiencing homelessness, human trafficking, and immigration.

Diana Estefanía Estrada Alamo (she/they) is a Mexican-born, Seattle-raised, and Baltimore City-based public health research professional. They have comprehensive experience evaluating program-based interventions, creating efficient and methodical monitoring tools, and translating health disparities using innovative data visualizations. They hold a Master of Public Health from the Yale School of Public Health and a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Pennsylvania. She is currently a Program Manager for Health Disparities Initiatives working in the public sector. However, previous roles they have held include Data Informatics Specialist with the CDC Foundation and Research Intern for Project Last Mile with the Yale Global Health Leadership Initiative. In 2014, she was awarded the David Acosta Revolutionary Leader Award as well as a Citation of Recognition from the City of Philadelphia for her commitment to LGBTQIA social justice work. Above all, her biggest passions are addressing injustice through data science and centering displaced peoples in public health. In their free time, they love taking long walks with their adopted Greyhound, reading science fiction written by BIPOC authors, and strength-training on Saturday mornings.