Laura Schmidt (she/her)

Laura Schmidt is the Program Administrator, Community-Centered Data Science at the Data Science Institute. Prior to joining the DSI team, she worked as the Research Program Coordinator for the Community Science and Innovation for Environmental Justice initiative at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, providing administrative support and leading cross-functional coordination for citizen-led environmental and public health research. Laura holds years of experience within research administration, youth programming, community engagement and science education. She graduated from St. Mary’s College of Maryland with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Environmental Studies.