Research Assistant Professor, Hobby School of Public Affairs

Expertise: Electoral politics, the electoral process and political careers in Latin America and the U.S.

Career Highlights:

Agustín Vallejo is a research assistant professor at the Hobby School of Public Affairs, where he teaches linear and nonlinear regression, qualitative response regression models and other methods needed for policy research and a successful career in public service. Vallejo has worked as a post-doctoral research fellow with the Hobby School since January 2019, teaching graduate courses on analysis and modeling and supporting Hobby School research on trends in Texas, elections, legislative issues and more. Vallejo co-teaches workshops for the Data Science for Energy Transition, a multi-university summer program supported by a grant from the National Science Foundation to train college students equipped to lead in the changing energy industry.