Paula Clerici is Researcher at the National Council for Scientific and Technical Research of Argentina (CONICET), and Assistant Professor of government and politics at the Universidad Torcuato Di Tella. She is Director of the Interdisciplinary Laboratory for Computational  Social Science (iLCSS – University of Maryland) in Argentina.  She holds a PhD in Political Science (Universidad Torcuato Di Tella) and MA in Social Research (University of Warwick). She was a postdoctoral research visiting at University of Maryland (2017) and Otto-Friedrich Universität Bamberg (2018). She is also Chevening and Fulbright fellow. Her research interests center on the relationship between government institutions and political behavior, and she uses experiments and quantitative designs. Her research has appeared in Legislative Studies Quarterly, The Journal of Legislative Studies, Governance, Studies in Comparative International Development, Publius, and several Spanish-speaking journals. She was a Mid-Career Fellow at CIPR in the Spring of 2025.