RAND Virtual Information Session for UMBC Graduate Students
Obtain a Career in Research & Development across Industries
Location
Online
RAND Virtual Information Session for UMBC Graduate Students – Online Event
Date & Time
February 12, 2024, 3:00 pm – 3:45 pm
Description
UMBC Graduate Students,
Are you interested in exploring a career in public policy research?
You’re invited to a virtual event with RAND. Join us to learn about who we are and hear directly from our RAND Researchers! They will share more about their experience working here, their career path and journey, and highlight they type of research areas we focus on.
Monday, February 12th at 3:00pm EST
Virtual event (Microsoft Teams link to join)
OPEN TO ALL MASTER AND PhD CANDIDATES ACROSS FIELDS OF STUDY.
PRESENTER:
Maya Buenaventura is a policy researcher and attorney at RAND. She studies how laws, policies, and programs impact people’s lives and
wellbeing. Her areas of interest include the justice system and homelessness.
George Zuo is an associate economist at RAND and a professor of
policy analysis at the Pardee RAND Graduate School.
As an applied microeconomist, his research focuses on using data and
causal methods to study policies bridging economic, education, and
health disparities in the United States. Dr. Zuo received his Ph.D. in
economics from the University of Maryland in 2021.
The RAND Corporation is a research organization that develops solutions to public policy challenges to help make communities throughout the world safer and more secure, healthier and more prosperous. RAND’s research and analysis address issues that impact people everywhere, including security, health, education, sustainability, growth, and development.
