Fall 2023 Sessions and Speakers:
1/31: Joseph Hnath, G3, Economics
9/19: Jason Buxbaum, G6, Methods for Policy Research
9/26: Karen Smith, G6, Decision Sciences
10/3: Fangli Geng, G6, Decision Sciences
10/10: Joseph Hnath, G4, Economics
10/17: Sumit Agarwal, G5, Economics
10/24: Radhika Tampi, G4, Decision Sciences
10/31: Ari Ne’eman, G5, Political Analysis
11/7: Michael Nguyen-Mason, G4, Economics
11/14: Graeme Peterson, G4, Economics
11/21: Carolyn San Soucie, G3, Methods for Policy Research
11/28: Mitchell Tang, G4, Management
12/5: Katie Camacho Orona, G3, Methods for Policy ResearchFall 2023 Sessions and Speakers:
9/19: Jason Buxbaum, G6, Methods for Policy Research
9/26: Karen Smith, G6, Decision Sciences
10/3: Fangli Geng, G6, Decision Sciences
10/10: Joseph Hnath, G4, Economics
10/17: Sumit Agarwal, G5, Economics
10/24: Radhika Tampi, G4, Decision Sciences
10/31: Ari Ne’eman, G5, Political Analysis
11/7: Michael Nguyen-Mason, G4, Economics
11/14: Graeme Peterson, G4, Economics
11/21: Carolyn San Soucie, G3, Methods for Policy Research
11/28: Mitchell Tang, G4, Management
12/5: Katie Camacho Orona, G3, Methods for Policy Research
Spring 2023 Sessions and Speakers:
1/31: Joseph Hnath, G3, Economics
2/7: Kacie Dragan, G4, Methods for Policy Research
2/14: Radhika Tampi, G3, Decision Sciences & Michael Nguyen-Mason, G3, Economics (30 minutes each)
2/21: Ilana Salant, G3, Economics
2/28: Motunrayo Tosin-Oni, G3, Political Analysis
3/7: Katherine Ianni, G3, Methods for Policy Research
3/14: Spring Break
3/21: Olivia Zhao, G3, Management & Ye Shen, G3, Decision Sciences (30 minutes each)
3/28: Haley Sullivan, G3, Methods for Policy Research
4/4: Amanda Chen, G3, Methods for Policy Research
4/11: Marai Hayes, G4, Economics
4/18: Mitchell Tang, G3, Management
4/25: Annabel Wang, G4, Methods for Policy Research
5/2: Ari Ne’eman, G4, Political Analysis
5/9: Graeme Peterson, G3, Economics
5/16: Lily Hsieh, G4, Decision Sciences
Fall 2022 Sessions and Speakers:
9/27: Tuna Hayirli, G4, Management
10/4: John Giardina, G6, Decision Sciences
10/11: Mahnum Shahzad, G6, Economics
10/18: Pragya Kakani, G6, Economics
10/25: Fangli Geng, G6, Decision Sciences
11/1: Sumit Agarwal, G4, Economics
11/8: Mike Eber, G4, Decision Sciences
11/15: Spencer Luster, G4, Economics
11/22: Summer Rak, G5, Methods for Policy Research
11/29: Benjamin Barsky, G3, Political Analysis
12/6: Raj Vatsa, G3 Methods for Policy Research
Fall 2018 Sessions and Speakers:
9/11 Introduction/Research Crowdsourcing (students only)
9/18 Emma Sandoe
9/25 Zach Ward
10/2 Sam Moy
10/9 Alyssa Bilinski
10/16 Annabelle Fowler
10/23 Carrie Fry
10/30 Monica Farid
11/6 Caroline Geiger
11/13 Jamie Cohen
11/20 Sam Burn
11/27 Daniel Prinz
Spring 2017 Speakers and Sessions
2/7 Interactive Session
2/14 Maryaline Catillon, "Improving Target Efficiency in Disease Management Programs"
2/21 Annabelle Fowler, "The value of pharmaceutical line extensions: evidence from formulary design"
2/28 Matt Brault, " Seattle's Minimum Wage Ordinance and Health Insurance Coverage"
3/7 Vidit Munshi, "Improving cancer screening efficiency using an adaptive risk-based approach"
3/21 Thalia Porteny, "The effects of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act on the likelihood of having a usual source of care for elderly immigrants"
3/28 Jamie Daw, "Matching and Regression to the Mean in Difference-in-Differences Analysis"
4/4 Adrian Garcia Mosqueira, "Medicaid Expansion and the Medical Workforce"
4/11 Kate Lofgren, “Are we there yet? Quantifying the value of novel research for treatment effect modifiers”
4/18 Emma Sandoe, “Medicaid Asset Testing and Estate Recovery: Are They Worth It?"
4/25 Christine Baugh, “Health services research in the collegiate sports medicine context”
Fall 2016 Speakers and Sessions
9/6 Introduction & "Research Crowdsourcing"
9/13 Phil Saynisch, "Transplant Center Volume and Surgeon Decision-Making"
9/20 Adrienne Sabety, "The Expanding Non-Physician Provider Workforce and its Effect on Patient Outcomes"
9/27 Joe Hero, "Another American Exceptionalism: How Determinants of Health System Satisfaction in the U.S. Differ from other Advanced Countries"
10/4 Cassie Peitzman, “Group-Level Selection in Insurance Markets: A Few New Lines for the Picture Paper”
10/11 Lina Song, "Using administrative claims data to improve colonoscopy quality measure"
10/8 Ellen Montz, "Competition and Plan Offerings on the ACA's Exchanges”
10/25 Mary Gorski, "Convenience Care: Comparing Patient Experiences at Emergency Departments, Urgent Care Centers, and Retail Clinics"
11/1 Jeannie Biniek, "Who Quits First? Characterizing the response to the Avandia safety warning”
11/8 Savannah Bergquist, “Medicare Risk Adjustment with Systematically Missing Data”
11/15 Bethany Sheridan, "Medical device reps in the OR: How and when do they matter?"
11/22 Kelsey Berry, "Ethical Considerations for Social Support Criterion in Organ Transplantation"
11/29 Caitlin Carroll, “Hospital Responses to Price Changes: Evidence from the MS-DRG System"
12/6 Julia Dennett, "The Relationship Between Labor Market Conditions and Morbidity Across Subgroups"
12/13 AnasElTurabi, "Identification of gaming responses to financial incentives by primary care clinicians"
Spring 2016 Speakers and Sessions
2/2 Ideas Workshop
2/9 Caitlin Carroll, "Physician Response to Malpractice Allegations: Evidence from Florida Emergency Departments"
2/16 Annetta Zhou, “How do covering the uninsured affect hospitals?"
2/23 Jacob Wallace, "Are All Managed Care Plans Created Equal? Evidence from Random Assignment to Medicaid HMOs"
3/1 Ashley-Kay Fryer, "The Missing Link: How Middle Manager Commitment and Frontline Worker Support Influence the Successful Implementation of a Quality Improvement Program"
3/8 Bethany Sheridan, "Team Familiarity in Orthopedic Surgery: What Really Matters?"
3/22 Loren Saulsberry, "Media Bias and (Dis)Trust in Government"
3/29 Julian Urrutia, "Stakeholder Participation in Priority Setting in the Colombian Health System: Background, Questions, and Methods"
4/5* Jeannie Biniek/Phil Saynisch, "Measuring technology use in Medicare claims"/"The Inner Workings of the Patient Centered Medical Home"
4/12* Kelsey Berry/Mary Gorski, "Legitimacy and the use of the social support criterion in transplant listing decisions"/"Putting Smarter Snacks in Massachusetts: Results from Middle Schools and High Schools"
4/19* MichaelaKerrissey/AnasElTurabi, "Integrated care from the patient’s perspective and its relationship to medical group characteristics"/ "Exploring variation in continuity of care across UK primary care providers"
4/26 Job Market Session
Fall 2015 Speakers
09/8 Laura Hatfield and Kathy Swartz
9/22 Portia Cornell
10/6 Hummy Song
10/20 Dahianna Lopez
10/27 Joe Hero
11/3 Teddy Svoronos
11/10 Slawa Rokicki
11/17 Katherine Donato
11/24 Hannah Neprash
12/1 Rebecca Haffajee