by Graduate Student Researcher Humphrey Obuobi I came to the Bay Area bright-eyed and excited about the promise of technology to make the world a better place, but it didn’t

by Research Associate Hannah Jackson Inspiration can come from the most unlikely of places…even tax reform.  I was in college studying to become a teacher when I got involved with

by Faculty Affiliate & Senior Multimedia Producer Koci Hernandez 01001000 01100101. What may seem like a random string of binary code is the foundation of our digital world. At the

by Postdoctoral Scholar Arvind Krishnamurthy When I began college at UNC-Chapel Hill, I thought that I would become a lawyer. I was passionate and interested in creating a more equitable

By Chief of Staff Emily Swide This time last year I was walking across the graduation stage after completing my Master of Public Policy degree at UC Berkeley’s Goldman School

By Research Associate Randy Clopton I have long been a self-professed champion of the power of data, and I’m definitely not alone in this sentiment. The promises of big data

By Affiliated Researcher Ben Fils I like to stay busy and work on projects I’m passionate about. (Don’t we all?) That’s what keeps me going during those long days and

By Professor Amy Lerman, Executive Director & Principal Investigator It’s hard to believe it’s been nearly two years since we formally launched the Possibility Lab! When we opened our doors, we