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Our Experts: Committed to Evidence and Equity

The expertise at the American Institutes for Research® is unrivaled in the industry and our staff is committed to ethical decision-making, collaboration, inclusion, and innovation.

 

Expert Spotlight

Dia Jackson

Dia Jackson supports states, school districts, and educators with multi-tiered systems of support and special education best practices. In her Q&A, she talks about how she uses evidence to help teachers understand student needs and why it's important to study education and equity in tandem.

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Our Leadership

Senior Leadership

AIR is led by a team of recognized experts in their fields. They are deeply committed to our mission and are driven to build and sustain a diverse and inclusive organization, where people can do their best work and have the biggest impact.

Board of Directors

The AIR Board of Directors includes internationally recognized leaders in the areas of behavioral science and academia, government, healthcare, and business. They collaborate with AIR leadership to guide our mission-focused work.

Principal TA Consultant
Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning Specialist
Managing Researcher
Principal Researcher
Principal Researcher
Board of Directors
Principal Researcher
Principal Researcher and Program Area Lead, International Education
Senior Economist
Senior Researcher
TA Consultant
Economist
Principal Researcher
Principal TA Consultant
Principal Researcher
Senior Researcher
TA Consultant
Senior Researcher
Senior Vice President and Chief Communications Officer
Senior TA Consultant
Institute Fellow
Principal Researcher
Senior Researcher
Public Health Supply Chain Expert
Vice President and Institute Fellow
Senior Researcher
Senior Researcher
Senior Researcher
Senior Researcher
Senior Researcher
Board of Directors
Senior Economist
Board of Directors
Researcher
Senior Researcher
Researcher
Board of Directors
Senior TA Consultant

Our Work

To meet society's most pressing challenges, we bring together expertise across a variety of fields, including education, economics, statistics, public health, child welfare, software design, international development, policy, mental health, and the workforce.