Laurie Norton, MA, MBE, is the Senior Research Director for the ASCVD Risk Reduction Initiative. She provides administrative support and operational leadership for multiple initiatives across the division and center. In addition, she manages multiple studies that test behavioral economic interventions to improve health behaviors.
Prior to joining Penn in March 2007, Laurie worked as an administrator in the peace and social justice programs at the American Friends Service Committee and at the Ford Foundation. She holds a master’s of arts degree from Villanova University.