Ricardo Patlan is a Data Analyst and Community Outreach Coordinator for the Million Dollar Hoods Project. He graduated from the University of California, Los Angeles with a B.A. in Political Science. Ricardo has worked for the Institute for Digital Research and Education where he consulted faculty on their data and technology needs. He is currently enrolled in a psychology Post Bacc program at the University of California, Irvine and a research assistant for Dr. Cauffman’s Development, Disorder and Delinquency Lab with the hopes of pursuing a Phd in psychology.