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For Immediate Release: January 19, 2005

Baltimore, MD -- Optimal Solutions Group (Optimal), the fast-growing economic research and consulting firm based in Baltimore City and Prince George's County, announces the addition of Laurel Davis to its team. Ms. Davis is a research analyst intern. Ms. Davis graduated from Salisbury University in May of 2003, with a Bachelors of Science in Geography and Geosciences, and minors in Mathematics and Geographic Information Science.

Currently a graduate student in the Urban Studies and Planning program at the University of Maryland, Ms. Davis will graduate in May of 2005 with a Masters of Community Planning (MCP) degree. At Optimal, Ms. Davis manages the data and GIS analysis tasks for the 602 Non-Profit Disposition Study. The primary objective of this study is the development of an appropriate methodological approach, including the identification of a set of measures, for the future evaluation of 602 Program.

Our primary capabilities include:

  • Program Evaluation
  • Survey Design & Research
  • Software Services
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Expert Witness Reports & Testimony
  • Cost-Benefit Analysis
  • Disparity Studies
  • GIS Mapping Services

Our policy areas of expertise include:

  • Economic Development
  • Education
  • Criminal Justice
  • Housing
  • Social Services
  • Transportation
  • Workforce Development

OPTIMAL has served the needs of numerous governmental and commercial clients, including federal and state agencies, community-based organizations, business associations, and law firms.

For more information, contact Mark Turner, 443.451.7060 or mturner@optimalsolutionsgroup.com.


 

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