Jennie Law

Jennie Law, Ph.D. has a diverse work experience spanning various industries and roles. Jennie began their career as the National Communications Coordinator and Legislative Liaison for the Residence Hall Association at Stony Brook University from 2005 to 2007. Following this, they served as a Legislative Intern for the United States Congress in NY-18 under Nita Lowey in 2010. In 2011, they worked as the State Relations employee for the American Red Cross and later transitioned to the role of Senior Case Manager at the Homeless and Travelers Aid Society, where they led the Community Transition Team and coordinated clinical and social service delivery.

Continuing their career in the public sector, Jennie Law became a Public Policy Fellow at the Center for Women in Government and Civil Society in 2013. Jennie collaborated with executives from the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) to improve access to health data and ensure quality metadata for public use. In 2014, they joined the Nelson A. Rockefeller Institute of Government as a Senior Research Aide, conducting health services research and reviewing open health data objects.

In the same year, Law also served as a Lecturer at the Rockefeller College of Public Affairs & Policy, where they educated undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral students on methodological tools to enhance public service delivery. Jennie received positive feedback from students for their approach that fostered student-led learning and encouraged the application of learned concepts to real-world policy issues.

Law's next position was with Health Research, Inc. in 2015, where they served in two roles consecutively. First, as a Program Specialist/Health Services Researcher, they designed and implemented community-based network analysis to increase cancer screening rates. Then, as a Policy Research Specialist, they focused on increasing the adoption of value-based payments in New York State and supported the development of regionally-based multi-payer initiatives.

In 2019, Jennie Law joined the New York State Technology Enterprise Corporation (NYSTEC) as a Principal Consultant. Jennie held this role until 2023, providing consulting services to clients. Currently, Law is working as a Senior Researcher at the American Institutes for Research, although specific details of their responsibilities have not been included.

Throughout their career, Jennie Law has demonstrated expertise in research, policy development, program evaluation, and consulting. Jennie has made significant contributions in the fields of health services, public administration, and data analysis, utilizing their advanced training and academic background as a Ph.D. holder.

Jennie Law, Ph.D. pursued their education with a focus on public administration and policy. Jennie first attended Binghamton University from 2007 to 2009, where they earned their Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Political Science. Following this, they enrolled at the Rockefeller College of Public Affairs and Policy at Albany from 2011 to 2013, where they obtained their Master of Public Administration (MPA) degree, specializing in Public Administration and Public Policy Analysis. Finally, they attended the University at Albany, SUNY, from 2013 to 2021, where they completed their doctoral studies and earned their Ph.D. in Public Administration, further specializing in Public Administration and Public Policy.