Goran Narančić

Biology and Economics Student at Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island, United States

About

Passionate about the intersection of health, business, and innovation, I apply analytical thinking to drive impact. With experience in health, investment, nutrition, and data analysis, I thrive in dynamic, collaborative environments that bridge business and discovery.

Experience

  • Incoming Summer Business Analyst at McKinsey & Company
    Jun 2026 - Present · 2 mos

  • Research Assistant (Health Economics) at Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics at the University of Chicago
    Jan 2026 - May 2026 · 5 mos

    Processed Nielsen consumer panel data (60M+ annual observations) into a longitudinal household dataset (2011–2023) linking purchases, demographics, products, and retailers. Built Stata pipelines to generate household-year metrics (expenditure, category spending, organic share, retailer choice). Supported PhD research in health economics analyzing consumption responses to health shocks with reproducible code and validation.

  • Research Assistant (Population Health & Spatial Data Analysis) at Brown University
    Oct 2025 - Dec 2025 · 3 mos

    Brown Population Studies and Training Center (PSTC), American Community Project - Conducting spatial and demographic research on historical U.S. cities to determine neighborhood-level disparities and social determinants of health - Building and refining GIS datasets linking early census, mortality, and city directory records (1900–1950) to understand long-term drivers of health inequality - Support studies examining the public health impacts of events such as the 1918 influenza pandemic

  • Clinical Operations Intern at Poliklinika Sinteza
    Jun 2025 - Aug 2025 · 3 mos

    Enhanced clinic efficiency and patient throughput through workflow optimization, KPI dashboard development, and CRM/EHR integration.

  • Undergraduate Researcher at Yajima Lab at Brown University
    Mar 2024 - May 2025 · 1 yr 3 mos

    Researched Wnt signaling pathways in sea urchin development, focused on embryonic patterning and cell fate determination. Performed transformation, colony amplification, PCR, gel electrophoresis, gene sequencing analysis, and spectrophotometry to investigate Wnt protein role in early embryogenesis.