Kirsten Firminger, PhD in

Kirsten Firminger, PhD

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Principal Researcher at American Institutes for Research
📍 Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Area, United States

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Experience
28 Years
Current Role
Principal Researcher
Job Level
Senior
Location
Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Area, United States
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Career

Work history

5-2012
Principal Researcher
American Institutes for Research
1-2009 - 1-2013
Consultant
Freelance Consulting
9-2008 - 12-2008
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Clinical Management and Leadership
George Washington University
8-2001 - 7-2011
Research Associate
School of Public Affairs -- Baruch College/CUNY
9-1997 - 8-2001
Research Associate I/Data Manager
School of Social Work, University of Michigan
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Education
2001 - 2012
PhD
The Graduate Center, City University of New York
9-1994 - 5-1999
BA
University of Michigan
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