Sammy (Yi-Ting) Liu
sammy066@umd.eduHoward Fellow Sammy (Yi-Ting) Liu is a data journalist from Taiwan. With a bachelor’s degree in Economics from National Taiwan University and a passion for design, she uncovers hidden stories through data analysis and visualization for Taiwan’s Business Weekly and Public Television Service.
In the past two years, she has covered diverse topics in economics and politics, including pollution within the high-tech supply chain and the political landscape of Taiwan’s elections.
As a Howard fellow and Fulbright scholar, Liu is excited to sharpen her computational investigative skills, shedding light on neglected harms and address underlying societal issues by crunching data in innovative and humane ways. She is particularly passionate about examining how power is exercised through political systems and technology, and its impact on people and democracy.