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Alex Cowell joined the Criminal Justice Innovation Lab in 2022 as reserach director.
Cowell earned a Ph. D. in economics from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He spent several years at RTI International — a private, nonprofit research organization based in North Carolina — building a career in the evaluation of policies and programs in criminal justice and in behavioral health. After briefly serving at a state Medicaid organization, Cowell joined the Lab to lead its research and evaluation work. His work helps ensure its activities have a sound evidence-base, which is core to the mission of promoting a fair and effective criminal justice system.
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