Marc Ratkovic is currently an Assistant Professor  in the Department of Politics at Princeton University.  His research builds on the intersection between machine learning, causal inference, and political methodology.  He has focused on developing statistical methods for drawing reliable causal inference from social science and other observational data. His work has won the Society for Political Methodology's Gosnell Prize for Excellence in Political Methodology and the Tom Ten Have Citation at the Atlantic Causal Inference Conference.