How we work
Every engagement starts with a conversation and ends with artifacts your stakeholders can actually use. We scope deliverables before work begins, handle sensitive and regulated material carefully, and design outputs for real decision contexts—not filing cabinets.
What we’re working on now.
K–12 AI Assessment Benchmarks
Developing instruments that measure whether AI-generated formative assessments produce consistent, trustworthy feedback across student populations. Submitted to a national education infrastructure program, 2026.
Empathy Variance in Large Language Models
A systematic scoping review examining how empathy is measured — and how consistently it performs — across commercial LLMs. In collaboration with researchers at Harvard and in health literacy practice. Targeting preregistration, spring 2026.
Evidence Transfer Methodology
Developing PEL's foundational approach to engineering evidence so it earns trust in the context it's used. Core methodology under active development.
Implementation Science in Medical Affairs
Co-presenting at a major Medical Affairs conference on closing the gap between evidence generation and evidence adoption. March 2026.
Diagnostic sprint
Pilot partnership
Advisory support
| Service | Best for | What you leave with | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diagnostic Sprint | "We need to understand where trust is breaking—and what to prioritize." | Trust-friction map, priority recommendations, and a decision-ready summary for leadership. | 2–4 weeks |
| Pilot Partnership | "We need proof that will travel across audiences." | Pilot plan, stakeholder-ready artifacts, learning summary, and a documented evidence trail you can share with leadership. | 6–12 weeks |
| Advisory Support | "We're building and need trusted guidance over time." | Recurring deliverables calibrated to your decision cadence. | Quarterly or ongoing retainer |
What to expect
Clear scope and deliverables defined before work begins
Minimal burden on your team—we keep inputs focused
Confidential handling of sensitive and regulated materials
Outputs designed to be used with real stakeholders, not filed away
NDA available when appropriate