Natalie Graves
About Natalie Graves
Natalie Graves is a Lead Program Analyst at Mathematica Policy Research, where she has worked since 2018. She has held various roles in program management and analysis, including positions at The Young People's Project - Michigan and Health Research & Educational Trust.
Current Role at Mathematica
Natalie Graves serves as the Lead Program Analyst at Mathematica Policy Research, a position she has held since 2018. In this role, she focuses on program analysis and evaluation, contributing to various projects aimed at improving public policy and health outcomes. Her experience in this capacity spans over six years, during which she has developed expertise in data analysis and program management.
Previous Experience at Health Research & Educational Trust
Natalie Graves has extensive experience at Health Research & Educational Trust (HRET) in Chicago, where she held multiple roles. She worked as a Program Manager from 2014 to 2016, followed by a position as Senior Program Manager from 2016 to 2017. Additionally, she served as an Administrative Fellow from 2013 to 2014. Her time at HRET allowed her to gain significant insights into health research and program implementation.
Early Career at The Young People's Project
Before her roles at HRET, Natalie Graves worked as a Project Manager at The Young People's Project in Ann Arbor, Michigan, from 2009 to 2011. This position involved managing projects aimed at engaging young people in educational initiatives, providing her with foundational experience in program management and community engagement.
Educational Background
Natalie Graves earned her Master of Public Health (MPH) from the University of Michigan School of Public Health, completing her studies from 2011 to 2013. Prior to this, she obtained a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree from the University of Michigan, where she studied from 2008 to 2011. Her educational background has equipped her with a strong foundation in public health and policy analysis.
Volunteer Experience
In addition to her professional roles, Natalie Graves volunteered as a Public Policy & Advocacy Volunteer with Planned Parenthood of the Pacific Southwest in 2010. This experience involved advocating for public health policies and engaging in community outreach efforts, further enhancing her understanding of public health advocacy.