Amelia Forman
About Amelia Forman
Amelia Forman is a Research Associate at Mathematica and a Case Fellow at Wellesley College's Economics Department. She has a diverse background in research and internships, including positions at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab.
Work at Mathematica
Amelia Forman has been employed at Mathematica as a Research Associate since 2021. Her role is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, where she has contributed to various research projects over the past three years. Mathematica is known for its focus on data-driven research and policy analysis, and Forman's work aligns with the organization's mission to improve public well-being through evidence-based solutions.
Experience at Wellesley College
In addition to her role at Mathematica, Amelia Forman serves as a Research Assistant 'Case Fellow' for the Wellesley Economics Department since 2020. This position allows her to engage in academic research while supporting the department's initiatives. She has also worked as an Economics Student Tutor at Wellesley College, where she assisted students in understanding economic concepts from 2018 to 2019.
Previous Roles and Internships
Amelia Forman has held several internships and roles prior to her current positions. She interned at the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL) in various capacities, including Policy and Communications Intern and Summer Intern, from 2019 to 2020. Additionally, she worked with UNDP on the Small Grants Programme in Costa Rica and served as a photographer for a presidential campaign in Mexico. Her diverse experiences have equipped her with a broad skill set in research and communication.
Education and Expertise
Amelia Forman earned her Bachelor's degree in Economics and Spanish from Wellesley College, where she studied from 2017 to 2021. She also participated in a study abroad program at Universidad de Córdoba in 2020 for 11 months. Her academic background provides her with a strong foundation in economic theory and language skills, which she applies in her research roles.
Background and Early Experience
Amelia Forman completed her high school education at Grace Church School, graduating with a High School Diploma in 2017. Her early experiences include working as an Assistant Photographer for the New York Times in the Bahamas in 2016. These formative experiences contributed to her development and interest in research and communication.