Our People - Past and Present

Our Faculty

Lucy Bassett, Associate Professor of Practice of Public Policy, Batten School

Kirsten Gelsdorf, Professor of Practice of Public Policy, and Director of Global Humanitarian Policy, Batten School

David Leblang, Ambassador Henry Taylor Professor of Politics; Randolph P. Compton Professor at the Miller Center; Professor of Public Policy and Global Policy Center Director, Batten School

Michele Claibourn, Director of Social, Natural, Engineering and Data Sciences, UVA Library

Kristin Clarens, Lecturer, UVA Law School

Galen Fountain, Lecturer, Batten School

Adrienne Ghaly, Postdoctoral Fellow, College of Arts and Sciences

Kathryn Laughon, Associate Professor, UVA School of Nursing

Bryan Lewis, Research Associate Professor, UVA Biocomplexity Institute and Initiative

Micheline Marcom, Professor, College of Arts and Sciences

Paul Martin, Associate Professor of Public Policy, Batten School

Naseemah Mohamed, Postdoctoral Research Associate, Batten School

Amanda Nyugen, Assistant Professor, UVA School of Education and Human Development

Sonal Pandya, Associate Professor of Politics, College of Arts and Sciences

Michael Porter, Associate Professor of Systems Engineering, UVA School of Engineering

Yanjun Qi, Associate Professor, UVA School of Engineering

Heman Shakeri, Assistant Professor, UVA School of Data Science

Luke Shimek, Postdoctoral Fellow in Democracy

Srini Venkatramanan, Research Scientist, UVA Biocomplexity Institute and Initiative

Our Practitioner Fellows

Lissett Babaian, Practitioner Fellow

Sarah Bermeo, Duke University

Robert Bilheimer, Worldwide Documentaries

Carolina de Bourbon Parma, Practitioner Fellow

Kimberly Howe, Save the Children Denmark

Jacob Kurtzer, Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)

Oliver Lacey-Hall, Practitioner Fellow

Joan Lombardi, Early Opportunities

Ruth Mukwana, UNOCHA

Greg Puley, UNOCHA

Kerilyn Schewel, Practitioner Fellow

Sweta Shah, LEGO Foundation

Jeanne Ward, Practitioner Fellow

Nora Montalvo-Liendo, Assistant Professor, School of Nursing, Texas A&M

Our Partners

Early Childhood Development Action Network (ECDAN)

Inter-agency Network for Education in Emergencies (INEE) ECD Task Team

UNICEF

ILO

Moving Minds Alliance (MMA)

Sesame Workshop

United Nations OCHA

United Nations Centre for Humanitarian Data

Migration Policy Institute

United Nations Innocenti

Worldwide Documentaries

International Federation for the Red Cross (IFRC)

CARE USA

Paritii

Democratic Futures Working Group at UVA

World Food Programme

Project Adelante

Baby2Baby

Global Response Management

Resource Center of Matamoros

Team Brownsville

Save the Children International

UVA Global Infectious Disease Institute

Our Students

Ali Acker

Jackson Arnberg

Charles Bradley

Makana Brooks

Anna Grace Calhoun

Emily Carder

Katie Cox

Mayaris Cubides Mateus

Hanna Davis

Benjamin Dooley

Maya Ewart

Megan Finney

Ned Flanagan

Jenny Glazier

Manvi Harde

Ben Helms (PhD)

Nada Ismael

Zach Kathol

Connor Kelly

Laura Wolfgang Keppley

Mary Margaret Lea

Adrian Mamaril

Katie Mulder

Kaleigh Mullins

Rebecca Meaney

Livie Nute

Kelly Owczarski

Catalina Perez Parra

Guada Pinto

Thomas Roberts

Sophie Roehse

Lucie Rutherford

Max Schneider

Sanchit Sinha (PhD)

Noah Strike

Stearns Swetnam

Meagan Thompson

Dheer Toprani

Lily Totuteva

Enrique Unruh

Jule Voss