Anne is a curious researcher who enjoys collaborating with community partners and local organizations in creating a shared understanding of data. She joined Wilder in 2019.

Anne is skilled at extracting data from a variety of national and state data sources, such as the Census, American Community Survey, and IPUMS. She also leads and supports a portfolio of research and evaluation projects around topics of health, housing, and community vitality. Through many of her projects, Anne speaks directly with those closest to the issues to understand how communities envision solutions, such as with newly arrived refugee communities in Omaha on housing concerns and physicians in rural Minnesota on youth mental health solutions.

Anne holds a master’s degree in health policy and administration from the University of Minnesota School of Public Health, and bachelor’s degrees in economics and Chinese from the University of Wisconsin–Madison.

Anne is also a contributor to the Minnesota Compass blog:

Why aren’t I represented on Compass?
Uninsured and unemployed during the COVID-19 pandemic
Apprenticeships: Filling essential positions and Minnesota’s workforce gap