Laurie M. Anderson, PhD, MPH

Affiliate Assistant Professor, Epidemiology

Senior Research Associate, Washington State Institute for Public Policy

Contact Information
Washington State Institute for Public Policy
Box 40999
Olympia, WA 98504-0999
Tel: 360-586-2792
Fax: 360-586-2793
www.wsipp.wa.gov
landerson@wsipp.wa.gov

Research Interests
Dr. Anderson conducts policy research for the state of Washington in the areas of public health and social welfare. Her research involves the use of systematic review and research synthesis methods to summarize program benefits and cost effectiveness data to inform public policy decisions. She is a member of the Society for Research Synthesis Methods, an Editor of the Cochrane Collaboration Public Health Review Group, and a member of the Campbell Collaboration coordinating groups for Social Welfare and Systematic Review Methods.

Education
PhD, Public Health, University of California Los Angeles 1994
MPH, Epidemiology, Emory University 1990