Kara Ulmen

Kara Ulmen is a skilled research professional with extensive experience in maternal and child health and program evaluation. Currently serving as a Senior Research Analyst at Child Trends since December 2019, Kara has progressed through various roles including Research Analyst and Senior Research Assistant. Previous positions include Family Home Visiting Student Worker at the Minnesota Department of Health and Evaluation Intern at Planned Parenthood, where data analysis and visualization were key contributions. With a strong foundation in qualitative and quantitative research, Kara has collaborated on significant health improvement initiatives and developed communication strategies in various healthcare settings. Kara holds a Master's Degree in Maternal and Child Health with a Program Evaluation Minor and a Bachelor's Degree in Global Studies, emphasizing environmental and sustainable development.