Isabel Musse
About Isabel Musse
Isabel Musse is a researcher and economist currently employed at Mathematica since 2020. She has a diverse background in economics, having held various positions in academia and international organizations, including The World Bank and Itaú Unibanco.
Work at Mathematica
Isabel Musse has been employed at Mathematica since 2020, serving as a Researcher and Economist. In this role, she contributes to various research projects, utilizing her expertise in economics to analyze data and inform policy decisions. Her work at Mathematica focuses on applying economic theories and methodologies to real-world issues, enhancing the organization's research capabilities.
Previous Experience in Academia
Prior to her current position, Isabel Musse worked at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign as a Teaching Assistant in Big Data Analytics from 2017 to 2020. In this capacity, she supported faculty in delivering course content and assisted students in understanding complex data analysis concepts. Her experience in academia has strengthened her analytical skills and teaching abilities.
Experience at The World Bank
Isabel Musse served as an Impact Evaluation Field Coordinator at The World Bank from 2013 to 2014 in the Rio de Janeiro Area, Brazil. In this role, she was responsible for coordinating field activities related to impact evaluations, contributing to the assessment of various development projects. This experience provided her with insights into international development and evaluation methodologies.
Educational Background
Isabel Musse is currently pursuing a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Economics at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, a program she began in 2020. She previously obtained a Master's Degree in Economics from FGV - Fundação Getulio Vargas, where she studied from 2010 to 2012. Additionally, she earned her Bachelor's degree in Economics from Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais from 2006 to 2009. Her educational background has equipped her with a strong foundation in economic theory and research methods.
Early Career and Research Roles
Isabel Musse has held several research positions throughout her career. She worked as a Researcher at UFMG from 2007 to 2009 and at Fundação Getúlio Vargas in 2010. Additionally, she served as an Economic Research Analyst at Itaú Unibanco from 2012 to 2013. These roles allowed her to develop her research skills and gain practical experience in economic analysis.