Maran Subramain, PhD

Assistant Director for Evaluation

Maran Subramain, PhD, is an Assistant Director for Evaluation for the Institute for Clinical and Translational Science (ICTS) at the University of Iowa. Dr. Subramain is an integral member of ICTS who contributes to the success of the organization through planning, coordinating, and implementing strategies for evaluation of quality and outcomes of programs and services administered by the ICTS as well as strategies for assessing the process of ICTS programs in meeting key milestones.

Prior to joining ICTS Dr. Subramain worked for Public Policy Associates, Inc. (PPA) where he provided expert knowledge in designing evaluation frameworks and data-collection instruments, managing quantitative and qualitative databases, completing technical reports, and in developing and evaluating training materials. Dr. Subramain also previously worked for the Michigan Fitness Foundation (MFF) as an Evaluation Specialist where he provided statewide evaluation support for SNAP-Ed programs in Michigan.

Research interests

Dr. Subramain’s research interests include education and workforce development programs evaluation, training programs evaluation, and health promotion programs evaluation. Dr. Subramain received his bachelor of social science in communication and information management from the National University of Malaysia, his master of arts in communication, and interdisciplinary PhD in evaluation from Western Michigan University.

 

 

Help the Institute for Clinical and Translational Science at the University of Iowa continue making new strides in medical research by citing the NIH CTSA program grant UM1TR004403.