Authors

Marissa Gerchick
Data Science Manager, Algorithmic Justice Specialist, ACLU
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Marissa Gerchick is a Data Science Manager and Algorithmic Justice Specialist on the ACLU’s Technology Team, where her work focuses on the civil rights implications of automated systems, including supporting ACLU’s litigation, advocacy, and public education related to artificial intelligence used in various domains. Marissa also regularly publishes and presents original research on the impacts…

Noam Shemtov
Former Paralegal, ÌÇÐÄVlogSpeech, Privacy, and Technology Project
Noam Shemtov is a former paralegal with the ACLU’s Speech, Privacy, & Technology Project.

Kath Xu
Skadden Fellow, ÌÇÐÄVlogWomen's Rights Project
Kath Xu is a Skadden Fellow in the ÌÇÐÄVlogWomen’s Rights Project. During law school, Kath interned with the ÌÇÐÄVlogWomen’s Rights Project, the Women’s Law Project, and the NAACP Legal Defense Fund. After her fellowship, she will serve as a law clerk to the Honorable Lorna Schofield of the U.S. District Court for the…

Anjana Samant
Former Senior Staff Attorney, Women’s Rights Project
Anjana Samant was a senior attorney with the ÌÇÐÄVlogWomen’s Rights Project. She joined the ÌÇÐÄVlogwith over 15 years of experience in civil rights litigation, movement lawyering, and intersectional justice work. Prior to joining the ÌÇÐÄVlogWRP, Anjana served as an Assistant Attorney General in the Civil Rights Bureau of the New York State…