Becca McGarity (she/they) joined the research team at Analyst Institute in 2022. They hold a PhD in community psychology from DePaul University, where they led health equity and community-based research. As an analyst, they bring their technical and research expertise to a variety of AI’s field projects. Becca resides in Chicago; you can find them birding, walking and swimming at the lakefront, or checking out too many books from the library.