Name: Matthew Madison (Lab Director; he/him/his)
Research interests: diagnostic measurement, longitudinal measurement, K - 12 assessment
Hobbies: golf, basketball, exercise, puzzles, true crime
Hometown/country: Columbia, South Carolina, United States
Contact: mjmadison@uga.edu
Name: Nancy Alila (she/her/hers)
Education: B.Sc. in Mathematics and Economics (Karatina University, Kenya); M.Sc. in Applied Statistics (West Chester University of Pennsylvania)
Program: Ph.D. in Quantitative Methodology
Research Interests: Bayesian statistics, structural equation modeling, diagnostic classification models, the application of machine learning and data mining techniques in psychometric research
Hobbies: exercising, traveling, reading, and playing tennis
Hometown/country: Migori, Kenya
Contact: nancy.alila@uga.edu
Name: Ashley Heady (she/her)
Education: B.S. In Supply Chain, Information, and Analytics (Purdue University); M.Ed. in Measurement and Evaluation (Teachers College, Columbia University)
Program: Ph.D. In Quantitative Methodology
Research Interests: item response theory, psychometrics, and diagnostic classification models
Hobbies: weather watching, card games, cooking, sewing, & traveling
Hometown/Country: Arlington, Indiana, United States
Contact: ashley.heady@uga.edu
Name: Beltrán Pantoja De Prada (he/him/his)
Education: B.A. in Mathematics Teaching (Universidad Alberto Hurtado, Chile), M.Ed. in Learning Assessment (Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile)
Program: Ph.D. in Quantitative Methodology
Research Interests: educational measurement, diagnostic classification models
Hobbies: reading, drawing, watching tv shows.
Hometown/country: Santiago, Chile
Contact: bpp09644@uga.edu