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Cambridge, Ma, Us

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Cambridge, Massachusetts

• Identified theoretical and practical mechanisms to facilitate knowledge sharing between policy research institutions relevant to a multilateral development bank's operations and services• Primary author of a case-study based report on best practices for partnership and innovation• Assisted with creation of a multi-stakeholder policy research network by providing recommendations on network design, governance, and technical infrastructure

Haverford, Pa

Responsible for assessing potential microfinance programs for a Haverford fund that would operate locally. Project elements include identifying and connecting with strategic partners, conducting local market research, documenting research in an online wiki, and creating a comprehensive report of findings.

University Of Pennsylvania

Responsible for overhauling the Go To Think Tank website (2011), supporting the planning and coordination of the G20 Foreign Policy Think Tank Summit (2012), which included conducting and recording interviews with conference participants, creating a website, and managing a team of interns responsible for logistical support. Set up automated database collections and created a RSS aggregation website for think tank news, thinktankreader.com. Received funding from the Whitehead Internship Fund (2012).

Egypt

Received grants from the Mellon Foundation through the TriCo Digital Humanities Fund to design and deliver empirical research on how the 2011 revolution has impacted access to information in Cairo.

Mexico City Area, Mexico

• Worked with World Bank consultant to develop a program impact survey• Conducted interviews with 100+ client groups to identify changes in familial economic standing• Completed a micro / macro level analysis of probable factors impacting the default rate

Greater Boston Area

• Managed daily sample analysis and assisted in bioreactor prototype testing