The Minds Behind the Models of Tomorrow

We’re an interdisciplinary team of engineers, researchers, and strategists working at the intersection of technology and society. Below you’ll find the people shaping our systems thinking.

Team

Andrew Clark, Ph.D.
Senior Research Engineer
Machine Learning and Economics
Carolina Riascos Álvarez, Ph.D.
Research Engineer
Christine Vandevoorde
Technical Project Manager and Research Engineer
Dan Furfari
Program and Operations Manager
Danilo Lessa Bernardineli
Senior Research Engineer
Computational Science
Eric Alston, J.D.
Senior Researcher
Constitutional Design
Heather Ordway
People Ops / Internal Project Manager
Ilan Ben-Meir
Senior Lexical Engineer and Researcher
Media and Culture
Jakob Hackel, Ph.D.
Technical Project Manager and Researcher
Economics
Jamsheed Shorish, Ph.D.
Senior Research Engineer
Mathematical & Computational Economics
Jessica Zartler
Communications and Researcher
Joshua Jodesty
Senior Research Engineer
Joshua Stafford
Research Engineer
Kelsie Nabben, Ph.D.
Senior Social Scientist
Digital Ethnography
Lila Langsford
Communications
Luke Miller
Research Engineer
Michael Zargham, Ph.D.
Founder, CEO, Chief Engineer
Engineering
Nick Hirannet P.E., PMP
Chief Operating Officer
Operations
Peter Hacker
Technical Project Manager and Research Engineer
RJ Cordes
Senior Research Engineer
Social Systems
Rohan Mehta
Research Engineer
Sarah Hirannet
Controller / Office Manager
Sayer Tindall
Technical Project Manager and Research Engineer
Sean McOwen
Senior Research Engineer
Quant
Wassim Alsindi, Ph.D.
Technical Project Manager and Senior Researcher
Technology, Law, and Economic Policy
Zhiwei Li, Ph.D.
Research Engineer

Advisors

Amber Case
Strategy and Research
Antonio Reyes
Corporate Relations
Gregory Johnson, CFP
Strategy and Business Development
Matt Barlin
Systems Engineering
Shermin Voshmgir, Ph.D.
Economics
Stephen Zargham
Public Infrastructure

Alumni

Chris Frazier
Co-founder & CEO at BlockScience Labs
Fernando Martinelli
Co-founder & CEO at Balancer Labs
Harry Goodnight
COO at Enigma Data Inc
Marek Laskowski, Ph.D.
OpenDefi
Matt Stephenson, Ph.D.
Head of Cryptoeconomics at Pantera Capital
Zixuan (ZX) Zhang
CryptoEconLab Lead at Protocol Labs

Fellows

Jeff Emmett
Communications and Researcher
Orion Reed
Senior Research Engineer
Knowledge Systems

Email

info@block.science

Phone

+1 (555) 000-0000

Linkedin

Linkedin.com\BlockScience