Aaron Hill

Conduct systematic literature reviews of both academic and grey literature on the patient perspective of financial challenges related to their healthcare. Design and implement field research program based on findings from literature reviews through collaboration with external stakeholders. Research and write policy papers on issues pertaining to durable therapies.

• Coded and synthesized qualitative data for a 423 article systematic literature review using nVivo that resulted in peer-reviewed manuscript(primary author).
• Design survey research programs, through collaboration with with payers, developers, and patient groups, to address omissions in existent literature.
• Organize and analyze large quantitative dataset of survey research responses using Excel and MySQL.
• Generate data visualizations for research briefs, journal articles, and public presentations using Giphy, Tableau, and R(ggplot2).
• Represent MIT at conferences of senior pharmaceutical, payer, provider, and financial leaders as lead presenter.

Taught Self, Culture, and Society in The College. Discussed contemporary issues in the history of capitalism and the development of modern political ideologies in small, discussion-based classes.

• Cultivated classroom environments that engaged students’ passions through discussion of contemporary political, social, and economic issues.
• Proofread drafts and recommended reorganization and revisions to improve coherence, flow, clarity, and consistency.
• Coached students on writing and editing to help them improve their skills through written feedback on their coursework.
• Assessed students’ interests and needs during monthly feedback sessions to facilitate student learning.

Organized and supervised volunteer phone banks and canvassing personnel for Tammy Duckworth's senatorial campaign. Collaborated with community groups around the state for joint event appearances and voter turnout drives.

• Managed, and adjusted, sequence of competing tasks in order to deliver daily 1200+ phone call and 400+ door canvassing goals in fast-paced, deadline-inflexible environment.
• Liaised with other campaigns and party groups to organize joint event appearances and volunteer recruitment drives.
• Spoke at Democratic party meetings across Illinois on behalf of the candidate to encourage volunteer activity and voter turnout.