Hanbyul is a software engineer at Development Seed. She is passionate about open data and the ways in which well thought-out interfaces can help people translate data on their own. Hanbyul enjoys finding innovative uses for geospatial technology and building tools to empower the creativity of others.

Hanbyul comes to Development Seed from the ACLU where she built digital projects highlighting civil liberty issues across the United States. Prior to that, she built easy-to-use map-making tools at Mapzen.

When not working, Hanbyul likes to hoard shp files from open data portals and read about cities.