Senior Research Associate
mavilaac@syr.eduMontserrat Avila Acosta is a Senior Research Associate at the Burton Blatt Institute (BBI) at Syracuse University. She is interested in the use of advanced quantitative methods to address public policy issues.
Montserrat’s research experience spans multiple projects in areas including health, education, and poverty. Prior to joining BBI, she worked on research projects at the Coalition for Applied Modeling for Prevention (CAMP) and The World Bank.
Montserrat is a Ph.D. candidate in Public Administration and Policy at SUNY Albany. She earned an M.A. in Economics from Penn State.