Myles Ndiritu, Morehouse College
Myles Ndiritu is a senior at Morehouse College majoring in international studies, with a concentration in natural sciences and mathematics, and a minor in data science. He is especially interested in applying quantitative methods to global issues, with a regional focus on Africa. Myles has co-authored two research projects—one analyzing Chinese investment in Sub-Saharan Africa and another examining China’s position in the global battery supply chain—both currently in the process of publication. Myles has presented his work at major political science conferences such as APSA, ISA, and PeaceScience. Dedicated to building research capacity on campus, Myles serves as a teaching assistant for a political science research methods course and is a senior fellow with the Morehouse Community Data Fellowship, where he mentors students and faculty in data analysis and R programming. He also represents Morehouse through the Atlanta University Consortium Data Science Initiative, participating in interdisciplinary data science events and competitions across the country.