Krista Cherry

Krista is a research assistant for Maria Polyakova and Adrienne Sabety. Prior to her time at Stanford, Krista earned her B.S. at the University of Washington where she majored in Applied and Computational Math Sciences, worked as an RA at the UW College of Built Environments, and interned in the U.S. House of Representatives. Outside of the office, you can find her reading biographies (most recently: The Years of Lyndon B. Johnson), playing strategy board games, solo traveling, and hiking, biking, and swimming through the bay area! Her main research interests lie at the intersection of health, economics, and public policy.