Mayuka Sarukkai is a Senior Data Scientist at Recidiviz. Previously, she worked on a sociology research initiative developing computational approaches to measure urban neighborhood change. In the past, she spearheaded the development of text analytics for external-facing communications at the U.S. Census Bureau, and built tech tools to support housing justice advocacy for tenants facing eviction at JustFix.nyc. In her free time, she dances, musics, and drinks inordinate amounts of earl grey tea. Mayuka holds an M.S. in Management Science and Engineering with a focus in Computational Social Science, and a B.S. in Symbolic Systems, from Stanford University.