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Stephanie Zimmer grew up near Charlotte, North Carolina, and developed an interest in statistics when she took AP Statistics in high school while attending the North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics. After finishing her studies at Iowa State, she joined RTI International in Durham, North Carolina, as a research statistician. There, she works on many projects, including surveys of prisoners, prisons, law enforcement agencies, and victims. She enjoys mentoring other statisticians in her group, particularly in learning R.