Osonde Osoba (pronounced “oh-shOwn-day aw-shAw-bah”), a senior researcher at the RAND Corporation where he works at the intersection of AI/ML and policy analysis. His recent work includes the use of ML methods to model and explore health behaviors, including vaccination and social distancing behaviors. Dr. Osoba is also a professor at the Pardee RAND Graduate School where he co-directs the Tech + Narrative Lab (TNL). The TNL focuses on applying emerging technologies to address policy problems, as well as articulating the policy implications of new and emerging technologies.