Learn more about Patrick Torralba, the new Graduate Research Assistant for the Evaluation and Certification Team at the Minnesota Child Welfare Training Academy!

  1. What is your job title, and what will you be doing?
    1. I am an Evaluations & Certification Graduate Research Assistant. I will most likely be supporting my colleagues in data analytics, data management, and data visualization related-tasks.
  2. Tell us about your education and/or work experience prior to joining the MNCWTA.
    1. I am currently a first-year student at the School of Public Health studying a Master in Public Health Data Science. Prior to graduate school, I took a three-year gap in-between working in roles such as a data analytics coordinator and a museum evaluator.
  3. What do you like to do outside of work?
    1. Outside of work, I like to go on runs (even though I am really slow)!