Our Team
Patrick Cizek, PhD
Dr. Patrick Cizek holds a PhD in Economics from the University of Arizona, where he studied the impact of educational policies on student outcomes, focusing on Structured English Immersion (SEI) programs and charter schools. He specializes in statistical modeling, program evaluation, and web technologies, with extensive experience as a consultant in economic analysis and as a senior data scientist in consumer financial services.
Matthew Hom, PhD
Dr. Matthew Hom holds a PhD in Economics from Yale University, where he conducted the first large-scale study on Arizona’s open enrollment policies. He specializes in data analysis, econometric modeling, causal inference, and A/B testing (randomized controlled trials), with extensive experience as a consultant in economic analysis and as a senior data scientist in the technology sector.
About Us
We are proud native Arizonans and graduates of the state’s public education system, united by a belief that education is the cornerstone of individual and societal progress. Our mission is to leverage data science, technology, and machine learning to enhance Arizona’s education system.