In the heart of academia, a beacon of innovation shines brightly in the form of Alice Ottah, a Ph.D. student and Graduate Research Assistant at the esteemed College of Emergency Preparedness, Homeland Security, and Cybersecurity at the University at Albany, State University of New York.
Ottah’s journey from Nigeria to New York intertwines technical prowess with a fervent dedication to societal betterment.
Ottah’s passion for utilising data-driven approaches to bolster public safety and emergency response became the guiding force of her research.
Specialising in data analytics and geographic information science (GIS), Ottah envisions a future where communities are safer and more resilient in the face of calamity.
Her prior experience as a business systems analyst for the City of Albany equipped her with practical insights into software development and website implementation, highlighting her commitment to leveraging technology for societal advancement.
Notable achievements include receiving the Best Poster Presentation at the New York Celebration of Women in Computing and clinching victory at the State of Grace Cybersecurity Expo Competition.
Ottah’s research on racial disparities in arrest rates, employing logistic regression models, sheds light on systemic injustices and provides a roadmap for policy reform.
As Ottah navigates the realms of academia and societal impact, her work reverberates beyond research papers and conference presentations.
It embodies a profound commitment to leveraging technology for the betterment of humanity, fostering resilience, and advancing social equity.
In recognition of her contributions, Ottah’s research has been showcased on international platforms, solidifying her position as a trailblazer in the intersection of data science and social justice.
As she continues to pave the way for future generations of researchers and advocates, Alice Ottah remains steadfast in her dedication to harnessing the power of data for the betterment of society, embodying the ethos of academia as a catalyst for positive change.
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