Tony Banks joined the Center for Hope in 2022 as a research data manager. He has an MS in Information from the University of Arizona and a BS in environmental geology from the University of California, Santa Cruz. Tony is proficient in R and Python programming. He enjoys working on complex datasets, implementing automation for reproducibility, and collaborating with the team to make improvements for everyone. He previously worked as an environmental geologist, where he planned and implemented remediation projects and analyzed soil, groundwater, and soil vapor data. His favorite things to do are disc golfing, snowboarding, rock climbing, and camping.