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RootED

Maria Smith

Job title:

Ph.D. student in Sociology; D-Lab Data Science Fellow; Chancellor's Fellow

Department:

Sociology Department

Bio/CV:

https://cdss.berkeley.edu/people/maria-smith

Role:

Researcher