Burhan Ogut serves as a Principal Researcher at the American Institutes for Research, where he leverages over fifteen years of extensive experience in designing and leading intervention and evaluation studies within the K–12 and postsecondary education sectors. His expertise lies in the application of advanced...
Burhan Ogut serves as a Principal Researcher at the American Institutes for Research, where he leverages over fifteen years of extensive experience in designing and leading intervention and evaluation studies within the K–12 and postsecondary education sectors. His expertise lies in the application of advanced statistical and econometric methods, as well as machine learning techniques, to analyze large-scale administrative and process data. Burhan is particularly adept at employing experimental and quasi-experimental designs to assess the efficacy of educational programs, curricula, and instructional strategies.
In his current role, Burhan leads high-impact research projects that not only contribute to the academic community but also inform policy decisions and educational practices. His responsibilities encompass developing robust research proposals, engaging with both public and private funders, and overseeing the entire research design and analysis process. His proficiency in statistical software such as SAS, Stata, and R enables him to conduct sophisticated data analyses that yield actionable insights.
Burhan is also committed to fostering collaborative environments within his teams, emphasizing the importance of building authentic relationships to enhance research outcomes. His work often involves designing comprehensive data management and governance frameworks, ensuring that data integrity and ethical considerations are prioritized throughout the research process. By integrating his skills in statistical modeling and literature reviews, Burhan continues to advance the field of education research, ultimately striving to improve educational outcomes for diverse student populations.
