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Masters Student

David F. Castro Pena

Masters Student in Management Science and Engineering, admitted Autumn 2023
David is a double major in industrial engineering and finance, specializing in causal inference and machine learning. During his experience of over 7 years, David has led teams within multilateral organizations, startups, and government institutions in the United States and LATAM. In his capacity, David integrates machine learning, econometrics, and political economy to craft solutions for intricate challenges affecting millions of people.

David is pursuing a master's degree in computational social science on a full scholarship at Stanford's School of Management Science and Engineering, where he is supervised by Dr. Vasilis Syrgkanis. Additionally, David obtained a master's degree in econometrics/public policy from the University of California, San Diego.


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Education

MA, University of California, San Diego, Public Policy (2022)
BS, Universidad Sergio Arboleda, Industrial Engineering (2012)