Catherine Diercks

Catherine Diercks is a quantitative research associate at WestEd, a position held since January 2024. Previously, Catherine worked as a postdoctoral researcher and associate research scientist at the Oregon Research Institute from August 2022 to January 2024. Prior experience includes serving as a graduate research fellow at Penn State University from August 2017 to May 2022, and as a research assistant and lab manager at the University of Oregon from August 2012 to June 2017. Catherine Diercks holds a Doctor of Philosophy in Developmental Psychology and a Master of Science in Developmental Psychology, both from Penn State University, as well as a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from the University of Oregon.