- PhD Candidate in Science and Society, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington
Alexander "Sasha" Kaurov's research investigates the public's trust in science through data-driven methods. Previously, he received his PhD in Astronomy and Astrophysics from the University of Chicago and was a member of the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton. Currently, he is a fellow at Motu Economic and Public Policy Research, an affiliate scientist at Blue Marble Space and a PhD student at the School of Science and Society, Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington.
Experience
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2022–presentAffiliate Research Scientist, the Blue Marble Space Institute of Science
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2026–presentFellow, Motu Economic and Public Policy Research
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2016–2021Postdoc, The Institute for Advanced Study
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2011–2016PhD, The University of Chicago
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