Fatemeh Momeni

Fatemeh Momeni is an applied microeconomist whose research focuses on areas of labor and education. In her role as a Research Director for the Crime Lab, Fatemeh provides scientific direction to a portfolio education research projects studying programs designed to reduce academic and socioemotional disparities for youth in the US. Prior to joining the Education Lab, she was postdoctoral scholar in Economics at the University of Chicago Economics Department and Chicago Experiments Initiative. She obtained her Ph.D. in economics in 2015 from Purdue University.