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Our Staff
Social Scientists
Hanh Cao Yu, Ph.D.  Expand
Vice President & Senior Social Scientist
Haydée Cuza, Ed.D.  Expand
Social Scientist & Training and Technical Assistance Specialist
Ron D'Amico, Ph.D.  Expand
President & Senior Social Scientist
Kate Dunham, M.P.P.  Expand
Social Scientist & Training and Technical Assistance Specialist
Traci Endo Inouye, M.P.P  Expand
Social Scientist
Rachel Estrella, Ph.D.  Expand
Social Scientist
Christian Geckeler, M.P.P., M.A.  Expand
Social Scientist
Mary Hancock, M.Ed.  Expand
Senior Programmer
Jennifer Henderson-Frakes, M.P.P.  Expand
Social Scientist
Deborah Kogan, M.C.P.  Expand
Social Scientist
Sengsouvanh (Sukey) Leshnick, M.A.  Expand
Social Scientist
Heather Lewis-Charp, M.A.  Expand
Social Scientist
Marian Negoita, Ph.D.  Expand
Social Scientist
Brandon Nicholson, Ph.D.  Expand
Social Scientist
Elizabeth Waiters, Ph.D.  Expand
Social Scientist
Richard West  Expand
Senior Econometrician
Andrew Wiegand, Ph.D., M.P.P.  Expand
Social Scientist & Chief Financial Officer
 
Policy Analysts
Hannah Betesh, M.P.P.  Expand
Policy Analyst
Jillianne Leufgen, M.A.  Expand
Policy Analyst
Tyler Moazed, M.P.P.  Expand
Policy Analyst
Annie Nyborg, M.A.  Expand
Policy Analyst & Training and Technical Assistance Specialist
Castle Sinicrope, M.A  Expand
Policy Analyst
Brittany Tate  Expand
Policy Analyst
Miloney Thakrar, M.A.  Expand
Policy Analyst
 
Training and Technical Assistance Specialists
Laura Aron, M.P.P.  Expand
Social Scientist & Training and Technical Assistance Specialist
Vinz Koller, M.A.  Expand
Director of Training and Technical Assistance & Social Scientist
Chandra Larsen, M.A  Expand
Social Scientist & Training and Technical Assistance Specialist
Melissa Mack, M.S.W., M.A.  Expand
Social Scientist & Training and Technical Assistance Specialist
Dae Woo Son, M.A.  Expand
Training and Technical Assistance Specialist
 
Support Staff
Jane Cho  Expand
Research Assistant
Robert Corning  Expand
Director of Finance and Administration
Robert Davis  Expand
Operations Manager
Eloisa Dellosa  Expand
Office Manager
Colette Duncan  Expand
Business Manager/Contracts Administrator
Trace Elms  Expand
Research Assistant
Michael Fang  Expand
Research Assistant
Tina Law  Expand
Research Assistant
David Mitnick  Expand
Research Assistant
 
 
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Staff Diversity Data (as of May 30, 2011)
As percentage of all staff, N=39

Race & Ethnicity
American Indian or Alaskan Native - 3%
Asian - 24%
Black or African American - 14%
Hispanic or Latino - 8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander - 0%
White - 59%
Multiracial - 8%
Other - 11%

Immigration Status
1st Generation - 21%
Multi-Generation - 79%

Gender
Male - 33%
Female - 66%

Education & Disciplinary Background
Doctoral Degree - 21%
Masters Degree - 62%
Bachelor Degree - 18%

Degree Areas: Education, Sociology, Public Policy, English, Economics, Business, City and Regional Planning, Psychology, Social Psychology, Social Work/Welfare, Women and Gender Studies, Asian American Studies, Latin American Studies, African American Studies, Fine Arts, International Policy Studies, Biology, Communications

Proficient Language Skills:  Spanish, Chinese, Korean, Tagalog, French, German, Italian, Ukrainian, Romanian

Officers & Management Committe Members
Asian (1)
Black or African American (1)
White (2)
1st Generation (1)
Multi-Generation (4)
Male (3)
Female (2)
Doctoral Degree (3)
Masters Degree (2)