Erik is a Network Science PhD Student working with Dr. Brennan Klein in the Complexity & Society Lab, where he started as a research assistant. His interests surround using complex systems modeling to improve the design of policy interventions. His past research has explored the impact of uncertainty on the design of optimal network interventions. Before joining NetSI, Erik received a M.S. in Complex Systems and Data Science from the University of Vermont and a B.A. in Physics from Dartmouth College.