Anna-Carolina ("Caro") Haensch is an assistant research professor at the
Joint Program in Survey Methodology at the University of Maryland and a
Postdoctoral Researcher at the Institute for Statistics at LMU Munich,
Germany. She is interested in Synthetic Data, Multiple Imputation,
Statistics and Data Science training and enjoys teaching quantitative
courses. During her stay at NYU, Caro Haensch will work with Julia Lane
on the data synthesis of an administrative dataset and the evaluation of
the fairness of synthetic datasets.
Before joining the LMU and the University of Maryland, Caro Haensch was
a researcher at the GESIS Institute, Germany, working on the DFG-funded
project "HaSpaD – Harmonizing and synthesizing partnership histories
from different research data infrastructures." In 2019, she joined the
International Program in Survey and Data Science (IPSDS) Team and the
University of Mannheim, Germany, as a research assistant for a year.
Anna-Carolina Haensch received her Bachelor Degree in Political Science
and Sociology from the LMU Munich, Germany. After that, she completed
the Master in Survey Statistics at the Otto-Friedrich-University
Bamberg, Germany. In 2021, she completed her Dissertation on dealing
with various flavors of missing data in ex-post survey harmonization and
other fields at the University of Mannheim, Germany. Her research work
has been published in Sociological Methods&Research, Frontiers in Big
Data, and the Statistical Journal of the IAOS among others.
