About Ro

DS3 talk
The talk for the project that started me on this path.
My research journey began in the DS3 program at Microsoft Research NYC (I recommend all interested undergrads apply!).

Before Penn, I had the privilege and opportunity to serve as a TechCongress Congressional Innovation Fellow in the office of Representative Yvette D. Clarke.Rep. Yvette D. Clarke and Ro with her son, Elliot
Last day on the Hill!

I’ve also worked as a software engineer at the Stanford Computational Policy Lab, Capital One, and as a Civic Technology Fellow at Microsoft Cities.

I was born, raised, and educated in the Bronx and am a proud NYC public school system and CUNY grad. I hold a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from CUNY Lehman College.