Lauren joined ORPA as a Shared Grants Manager in July 2023. She began her tenure at Princeton in 2018 in the Department of Operations Reserach and Financial Engineering (ORFE) as Assistant to the Department Manager and Chair, later transitioning to Financial Coordinating in ORFE before becoming Grants Manager, handling pre- and post-award management of sponsored research projects. Prior to working at Princeton, Lauren was Community Liaison Manager for the Lauren Township Public Schools.