Nandini Iyer is a postdoctoral research assistant at the Complex Connections Lab in Northeastern University London. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. She joined the BioComplex Lab at the University of Exeter during her PhD. Her doctoral research lies in the intersection of socioeconomic inequality, human mobility, and public transportation systems, focusing on transport poverty in various urban contexts. She is particularly interested in understanding how different forms of data can be combined to identify mechanisms that catalyse socioeconomic disadvantage.