Summary
Anya Marchenko is a PhD student in Economics at Brown with eight years of applied research and program-management experience focused on poverty, global priorities, and COVID-19 response. She has blended rigorous academic training from the University of Chicago and Brown with hands-on project delivery at CEGA—launching a $500k initiative and coding/deploying time-sensitive surveys under tight timelines. Her roles include research positions alongside leading economists and a brief fellowship at Oxford’s Global Priorities Institute, signaling strength in both empirical methods and policy-relevant theory. Anya combines technical data skills, rapid field deployment experience, and a track record of building teams and initiatives that translate research into real-world humanitarian impact.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Economics, Master's degree, Economics at Brown University
High School Degree, High School Degree at Naperville Central High School
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Honors Economics major, Philosophy minor, 3.73 GPA, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Honors Economics major, Philosophy minor, 3.73 GPA at University of Chicago
Russian, English, Spanish