Lauren Shaw

Lauren is a project manager at LSA-Economics and the Youth Policy Lab where she manages the implementation of multiple randomized controlled trials. Her current projects include evaluations of summer youth employment programs and of Michigan’s Maternal Infant Health Program. Before coming to the university in 2018 Lauren performed research on K-12 education programs, with a particular focus on schools in southwest Michigan.

Lauren holds a Master of Public Policy from Georgetown University and a BA in Political Science from Alma College. When not at work she can often be found reading, listening to podcasts, or cheering for the Detroit Red Wings.