Matthew R.

Matthew R. is a Lead Statistical Associate at Westat since January 2024, with prior experience as a Data Analyst I at Insight Policy Research. Matthew's background includes a role as a Student Volunteer at the Bureau of Labor Statistics, focusing on alternative data sources for inflation metrics, and an MDI Scholar position at the Massive Data Institute, where an assessment of DC zoning regulation's impact on demographics was conducted. An Infrastructure Research Intern at The Brookings Institution contributed to climate housing projects and published two briefs. Earlier experiences include undergraduate research at Michigan State University and the University of Oslo, as well as positions as a Mathematics Paraprofessional and briefly as an Uber driver and barista. Matthew holds a Master of Science in Data Science for Public Policy from Georgetown University and a Bachelor of Science in Physics from Michigan State University.