◆ israel allen

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Four research roles since late 2024, across political violence data, medical machine learning and public history, next to a national athletics record. Filter by topic, zoom out to see the whole span, or drag the marker to see what I was doing on any date.

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Research Assistant

August 2026 to now

Chuter Lab, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical, Lebanon, NH

  • Reproduced the full output pipeline of an ophthalmology machine-learning study built on a public dataset of 28,943 visual-field tests.
  • Audited the manuscript’s tables and figures against source CSVs and captions, flagged differences and labeling mismatches, and compiled reports for the PI.
  • machine learning
  • reproducibility
  • manuscript audit

AI Project Assistant

May 2026 to now

Evergreen AI, Geisel School of Medicine, Hanover, NH

  • Authored and reviewed clinical training dialogues for a medical AI model after structured training in clinical and medical source material.
  • medical AI
  • clinical dialogues

Research Associate

May to August 2026

Historical Accountability Student Research Program, Dartmouth College

  • Awarded one of four funded, full-time research fellowships each year to investigate a century of racial equity at Dartmouth from primary sources.
  • Published the findings as a public article on the Rauner Library blog, presented them at the public reception and curated a digital exhibit.
  • primary sources
  • public writing
  • digital exhibit

Research Associate

December 2024 to December 2025

Political Violence FieldLab, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH

  • Built and maintained a large event-based dataset by extracting and cleaning data from VIINA, Airwars.org, Veraset and World Central Kitchen using Python and R.
  • Processed and analyzed 1B+ mobile-device pings using AWS S3/Athena, Pandas, PySpark and GeoPandas to build spatiotemporal displacement datasets.
  • Curated and classified 8,000+ drone-strike events to support causal inference models for faculty-led research.
  • Applied regex queries and geocoding tools to match drone-strike events with precise cell-tower locations, ensuring high data accuracy.
  • Python
  • R
  • AWS S3 and Athena
  • PySpark
  • Pandas
  • GeoPandas
  • regex
  • geocoding