Miriam McKinney Gray is a passionate research professional — committed to serving projects with targeted, socially conscious missions. Miriam currently serves as a senior data analyst for the Democracy and Power Innovation (DPI) Fund where she works closely with data leaders at several power-building organizations, leads monthly meetings and workshops, supports innovative academic research, and more. Prior to her work with the DPI Fund, she was a research data analyst for the Johns Hopkins University where she led city analytics projects, taught online coursework, produced published theoretical frameworks, and supported data collection for the Coronavirus Resource Center. Miriam holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and a Master of Arts in Quantitative Methods in the Social Sciences from Loyola University Maryland and Columbia University respectively.