Craig Jolley

Craig Jolley

Craig is a Data Scientist at USAID’s Innovation, Technology, and Research Hub in the Bureau for Inclusive Growth, Partnerships, and Innovation. As part of USAID’s Emerging Technologies team, he’s working to integrate AI technologies throughout USAID’s work and promote the responsible, effective adoption of AI at USAID. Previous projects have focused on the development potential of emerging technologies including machine learning, blockchain technologies, biometrics, and quantum computing. For the last three years, he’s been leading the development of the Digital Ecosystem Country Assessment (DECA), which aims to help USAID Missions understand their digital operating environment and focuses on issues around digital infrastructure, access, governance, finance, and trade. Prior to coming to USAID in 2014, he studied mathematical models of biological rhythms at RIKEN in Kobe, Japan, and he received a PhD in Physics from Arizona State University.

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    USAID Innovation, Technology, and Research Hub
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    Senior Data Scientist
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