Jaclyn E. Chambers
About Jaclyn E. Chambers
Jaclyn E. Chambers is a Research Associate at the Urban Institute, where she has worked since 2022. She has a diverse background in social work and research, holding a PhD from the University of California, Berkeley, and has held various research roles in organizations across the United States.
Work at Urban Institute
Jaclyn E. Chambers has been employed as a Research Associate at the Urban Institute since 2022. In this role, she contributes to research initiatives focused on social policy and community development. The Urban Institute is recognized for its commitment to providing data-driven insights that inform public policy decisions.
Education and Expertise
Jaclyn E. Chambers holds a PhD in Social Work from the University of California, Berkeley, where she studied from 2016 to 2021. She also earned a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University, completing her studies from 2007 to 2009. Her undergraduate education includes a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in English and Psychology from Colgate University, obtained from 2003 to 2007.
Professional Background
Before her current position, Jaclyn E. Chambers worked in various research roles. She served as a Research Coordinator at the Treatment Research Institute from 2013 to 2016 in the Greater Philadelphia Area. Prior to that, she was a Graduate Student Researcher at the University of California, Berkeley, from 2017 to 2021. Her earlier experience includes roles at the Bowery Residents' Committee and the Center for Court Innovation.
Previous Work Experience
Jaclyn E. Chambers has a diverse work history in research and social work. She worked as a Research and Grant Writing Associate at the Bowery Residents' Committee from 2009 to 2012 in the Greater New York City Area. Additionally, she served as the Associate Director at the Staten Island Youth Justice Center under the Center for Court Innovation from 2012 to 2013.