Malbin has more than a decade of experience in MDRC’s Publications Department, during which he has edited and overseen the production of over 100 reports, briefs, and other publications. These publications have touched on all areas of MDRC’s research, including workforce training, postsecondary education, K-12 education, criminal justice, family well-being and early childhood, and behavioral science. He has been involved in multiple efforts to improve MDRC’s publications, including the development of visual standards for exhibits, MDRC-wide graphic design standards, new procedures for web-first publications and commissioned illustrations, and the implementation of equity language standards. Before joining MDRC, Malbin worked for a custom publications firm where he managed teams of writers and designers to create content for a wide range of clients. He holds a bachelor’s in environmental biology from Yale University and a master’s in creative writing from Johns Hopkins University.
