Post-Docs & Research Scientists
August 14, 2024
Vanisha Sharma
November 28, 2023
Brian F. O’Neill
Brian F. O’Neill currently holds the position of postdoctoral scholar in the Evans School of Public Policy & Governance, in addition to being an Ocean Nexus Fellow at the University of Washington. His research draws from engagements with the intellectual traditions of environmental sociology, critical policy studies, political ecology, and political economy. The underlying question…
June 16, 2023
Sebastián Wood
Sebastián Wood
May 12, 2023
Amaka Nnaji
Amaka joined EPAR as a Postdoctoral Scholar in April 2023. Her current research interests are in International Rural Development with a specific focus on the impact of access to resources and conflict on food security and well-being, poverty reduction, and financial inclusion. Prior to joining EPAR, Amaka was a Research Scientist at Innovations for Poverty…
March 7, 2023
Joaquin Mayorga
Joaquin Mayorga joined the Evans School of Public Policy & Governance as a postdoctoral scholar in 2023. His research focuses on international development, mainly the effects of climate hazards on agricultural productivity and small-scale producers’ livelihoods. At the Evans Policy Analysis & Research Group (EPAR), he studies how small-scale producers perceive climate change and adapt…
July 29, 2022
Yulan Kim
Yulan Kim started the Evans School Ph.D. program in Public Policy & Management in 2017. Prior to joining the program, she worked as a Research Associate at the Center for International Development at the Korea Development Institute (KDI). She earned a Master of Science in Comparative Politics from the London School of Economics and Political…
June 21, 2022
Andrew Tomes
Andrew was an EPAR RA from 2019-2021. After graduating with an MPA he joined the team as a research scientist. His work has focused on LSMS-ISA indicator curation, spatial analytics, and RA mentorship. He is the lead developer of AgQuery+, a tool that improves ease-of-access for EPAR’s LSMS data products. He is interested in building climate resilience in…
November 17, 2021
Fairooz Newaz
Fairooz Newaz
June 8, 2021
Peter Agamile
I completed my PhD at the University of Manchester in the UK with three essays on weather shocks, gender and intrahousehold dynamics in Uganda. Following the completion of my PhD, I first worked as an Economist at the UN World Food Program in Rome, Italy for nearly three years. In mid 2021, I decided to…
September 25, 2020
Elizabeth Meza
Elizabeth MezaBiography Dr. Elizabeth Meza is a senior research scientist at the University of Washington Evans School of Public Policy & Governance. Before becoming an education researcher, Dr. Meza was a...
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