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Saras Chung
Researcher co-designing educational systems to ensure that all young people have access to their best futures.
Saras Chung is a dedicated professional with a focus on co-designing creative system solutions for complex challenges in PreK-12 education.
Her expertise lies in the application of system dynamics computational modeling, quantitative analysis, and community-based participatory research to drive systemic educational change.
Throughout her career, Saras has researched and advised on over $20M of investments aimed at improving educational outcomes for socially and economically marginalized children and youth.
She holds a Ph.D. and a Master's degree from Washington University in St. Louis, as well as a Bachelor of Science from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Saras has held key roles in various organizations, including Executive Director at SKIP, Faculty Affiliate at Brown School at Washington University in St. Louis, Computational Social Scientist focusing on K-12 Initiatives at Washington University in St. Louis, and Doctoral Researcher and Dissertation Fellow at Brown School at Washington University in St. Louis.
Her experience also includes positions such as Research and Operations Manager at The Wyman Center, Associate Director at Nest, and Victim Outreach and Applied Research Fellow at Polaris (formerly Polaris Project).
