Keren Zhu
Former Global China Post-doctoral Research Fellow
- Education
- Ph.D., Policy Analysis, Pardee RAND Graduate School
M.Sc., Social Anthropology, University of Oxford
B.A., English, Chinese University of Hong Kong - kerenz@bu.edu
Keren Zhu is a Former Global China Post-doctoral Research Fellow at the Boston University Global Development Policy Center. She holds a Ph.D. in Policy Analysis from the Pardee RAND Graduate School. Her research focuses on the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), global infrastructure, international development and program evaluation. She holds an M.Sc. in Social Anthropology from the University of Oxford and a B.A. in English from the Chinese University of Hong Kong.
Before working as a researcher at the RAND Corporation in the United States, she worked on BRI international cooperation and policy advisory in China from 2015-2017 and on public-private partnership at the International Labor Organization from 2014-2015.