Data and Strategy Associate
Washington State University
CLARKSBURG, Maryland, United States
Pavan Dhanireddy, Ph.D., Washington State University
Dr. Pavan Dhanireddy is a data and strategy associate at Washington State University with over 16 years of experience in econometrics, data analytics, and applied research. His work focuses on institutional research, including student census data processing, IPEDS reporting, financial aid analysis, and enrollment and student success analytics to support strategic decision-making. He develops and validates large-scale institutional datasets and produces reports and visualizations that inform university leadership and policy.
Prior to WSU, he supported the U.S. Department of Labor as a labor economist, working with national datasets such as CPS and ACS and evaluating research design and methodology for federal studies. His expertise includes statistical modeling and data workflows using SAS, R, Python, and SQL. His interests center on translating complex data into actionable insights and advancing evidence-based practices in higher education.
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