Aaron Platt

Aaron Platt is a seasoned professional with 10 years of experience in collecting and analyzing quantitative and qualitative social science data, specializing in regression analyses and statistical tests on survey datasets as well as conducting and analyzing in-depth interviews and focus groups.

His research focuses on the intersection of people's social and psychological backgrounds with their current life situations, particularly in the negotiation of work and family trajectories.

Aaron's dissertation compares how software engineers from different class backgrounds navigate family commitments in an evolving occupational landscape, reflecting his interest in the evolving dynamics of modern professions.

He pursued his education at the University of California, Berkeley, earning a Master of Arts and a Doctor of Philosophy in Philosophy and Sociology. Additionally, he completed a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology at New York University.

Throughout his career, Aaron has held various roles such as Qualitative Content Analyst at Hanover Research, Senior Research Executive at Research Partnership, Senior Research Analyst at Ipsos in North America, and Research Assistant positions at UC Berkeley and other prestigious institutions.

His professional journey includes consultancy, academic research, and volunteer work in organizations like Trialcraft, Center for Worklife Law, and New York City Coalition Against Hunger, showcasing his diverse skill set and commitment to making a positive impact.