Amy Berridge, (609) 945-3378
Mathematica Names Trenholm as a Senior Fellow
Recognition Denotes National Expertise in Policy and Research Field
Media Advisory: August 9, 2010
Contact: Amy Berridge, (609) 945-3378
Appointments: Mathematica Policy Research recently appointed Christopher Trenholm as a senior fellow.
Christopher Trenholm joined Mathematica as a researcher in 1997 after receiving a Ph.D. in economics from the University of North Carolina, and he currently serves as an associate director of health research. Trenholm, based in the firm’s Princeton, N.J. office, has a national reputation in teen parenthood/pregnancy prevention issues as well as children’s health. The national abstinence study he and his co-authors published in the Journal of Policy Analysis and Management was awarded the American Evaluation Association’s Outstanding Evaluation Award in 2009, which described it as “noted for its rigor, balance, and impact.”Trenholm’s national reputation in the area of children’s health includes pioneering methods for estimating and describing the effects of initiatives designed to boost enrollment in state insurance programs.
About Mathematica: Mathematica Policy Research, a nonpartisan research firm, provides a full range of research and data collection services, including program evaluation and policy research, survey design and data collection, research assessment and interpretation, and program performance/data management, to improve public well-being. Its clients include federal and state governments, foundations, and private-sector and international organizations. The employee-owned company, with offices in Princeton, N.J., Ann Arbor, Mich., Cambridge, Mass., Chicago, Ill., Oakland, Calif., and Washington, D.C., has conducted some of the most important studies of health care, early childhood, disability, education, employment, family support, international, and nutrition policies and programs.
