Jason Chen

Econ/CS @ the University of Chicago

Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

About

Experience

  • Research Assistant at The University of Chicago Booth School of Business
    May 2021 - Aug 2021 · 4 mos

    RA for Professor Christopher Hsee • Coded Python programs to analyze business product data using sentiment analysis of reviews in order to help the marketing/sociology professor determine patterns in consumer preferences to optimize companies’ marketing strategies • Engineered proper survey prototypes using Qualtrics and Amazon MTurk to limit noise in crowdsourced psychology data collections • Proofread overseas Chinese graduate students’ experimental methods for translation errors

  • Research Assistant at City of Hope
    May 2021 - Aug 2021 · 4 mos

    • Led teams to research and present cases of scientific misconduct in medicine caused by misinterpreting data • Collected data from hundreds of recent medicine research papers and scientific journals to find analytic discrepancies among similar studies, and to find studies that came to incorrect statistical conclusions • Helped develop research methods for 200 COH students to properly conduct and analyze data in their projects

  • Campaign Intern at 2020 Re-Election Campaign
    May 2020 - Aug 2020 · 4 mos

    For CA State Senator Chang and Congresswoman Young Kim • Led 20 10-man teams to canvass door to door and called to gain votes in the AAPI community • Created a strategic plan for billboards and signs in the local district • Proposed idea to target Asian voters with fluent Chinese/Korean/Vietnamese fluent speakers to raise voter awareness and participation