Ph.D. in policy analysis, Pardee RAND Graduate School; B.S. in computational biology (computer science), Brown University
Hannah Acheson-Field is a postdoctoral researcher at RAND and a recent Ph.D graduate of the Pardee RAND Graduate School. Her research interests include workforce development and management, post-secondary education, and STEM education.
Her RAND work includes a congressionally mandated study comparing compensation differences among public and private sector STEM workers, a study comparing the career trajectories of women with STEM doctorates, a study that estimated the costs of general and flag officers and their support personnel, and several other studies broadly related to the recruitment and retention of service members.
Prior to joining Pardee RAND, she worked for the IDA Science and Technology Policy Institute (STPI), a federally funded research and development center serving the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy and other federal agencies. She holds a Ph.D. in policy analysis from the Pardee RAND Graduate School and a B.S. in computational biology from Brown University.
