Lauren Olsho
Principal Scientist at Abt Associates
- Role
- Principal Scientist at Abt Global
- Location
- Seattle, WA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Lauren Olsho
Health economist with expertise in program evaluation and quantitative analyses…
Experience
Principal Scientist
Oct 2006 — Present · Seattle, WA, US
Lauren Olsho is a health economist and evaluator with expertise in the areas of nutrition and risky behaviors in vulnerable populations. She spent five years as a National Institute of Mental Health Trainee in Health and Mental Health Economics, acquiring a broad base of applied knowledge and skills in health and mental health economics and policy. Dr. Olsho has extensive expertise in economic modeling and advanced statistical and econometric analysis, particularly in the context of experimental and quasi-experimental evaluations. At Abt, she has applied that expertise in numerous policy research and evaluation studies, directing analysis under large contracts for local, state, and federal clients including the CDC, USDA Food & Nutrition Service, HRSA, AHRQ, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and CMS, among others.
Education
The Northwest School
1992
1989 — 1992
University of Wisconsin-Madison
PhD, Economics
2000 — 2006
Wesleyan University
BA, Economics and Biology
1992 — 1996
Skills
- Econometrics
- Policy Analysis
- Statistics
- Health Policy
- Program Evaluation
- Analysis
- Qualitative Research
- Stata
- Public Policy
- Research
- Quantitative Analytics
- Public Health
- Quantitative Research
- Quantitative Analysis
- R
- Policy
- Sas
- Economics
- Statistical Modeling
- Time Series Analysis
- Research Design
- Data Analysis
- Data Collection
- Health Economics
- Survey Design
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