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Pamela Herd
Co-Director

Pamela Herd

Sebastian Jilke
Co-Director

Sebastian Jilke

Donald Moynihan
Co-Director

Donald Moynihan

Jeremy Barofsky
Executive Director & Associate Research Professor

Jeremy Barofsky

Eric Giannella
Associate Research Professor

Eric Giannella

Jae Yeon Kim
Better Government Lab Fellow

Jae Yeon Kim

Emili Robles
Research Assistant

Emili Robles

Kristine Hahm
Postdoctoral Fellow

Kristine Hahm

Stacy Che
Data Scientist

Stacy Che

Sherry Hsiao
Admin & Research Assistant

Sherry Hsiao

Rachael Zuppke
Research and Engagement Strategist

Rachael Zuppke

Julie Sutherland
Better Government Lab Fellow

Julie Sutherland

Stephanie Tepper
Assistant Research Professor & Portfolio Director

Stephanie Tepper

Bill Schultz
Assistant Research Professor

Bill Schultz

Mary Clair Turner
Assistant Research Professor

Mary Clair Turner

Robert Gordon
Better Government Lab Senior Fellow

Robert Gordon

Ben Molin
Better Government Lab Fellow

Ben Molin

Michael Chen
Nava Fellow

Michael Chen

CORE TEAM

AFFILIATES

Amira Boland

Amira Boland

Chief of Staff
New Practice Lab at New America
Andrea Headley

Andrea Headley

Assistant Professor
McCourt School of Public Policy
Dan Honig

Dan Honig

Associate Professor
McCourt School of Public Policy
Dayanand Manoli

Dayanand Manoli

Associate Professor
McCourt School of Public Policy
Gulsanna Mamadiieva

Gulsanna Mamadiieva

Adjunct Professor
McCourt School of Public Policy
Krista Ruffini

Krista Ruffini

Assistant Professor
McCourt School of Public Policy
Rebecca Johnson

Rebecca Johnson

Assistant Professor
McCourt School of Public Policy
Tyler Simko

Tyler Simko

Assistant Professor
University of Michigan
Camilla Feeley

Camilla Feeley

Nava Fellow
Better Government Lab
Daniel Banko-Ferran

Daniel Banko-Ferran

Postdoctoral Fellow
Better Government Lab
Eleanor Grudin

Eleanor Grudin

Nava Fellow
Better Government Lab
Emma Northcott

Emma Northcott

Postdoctoral Fellow
Better Government Lab
Jaeyeong Nam

Jaeyeong Nam

Assistant Professor
Kyung Hee University
Jason Goodman

Jason Goodman

Digital Governance Research Fellow
Better Government Lab
John Ternovski

John Ternovski

Assistant Professor
US Air Force Academy
Katherine Richard

Katherine Richard

Postdoctoral Fellow
Better Government Lab
Kellen Kane

Kellen Kane

Management and Program Analyst
US Office of Personnel Management
Luke Farrell

Luke Farrell

Senior Advisor
City of New York
Maria Tiggelaar

Maria Tiggelaar

Assistant Professor
Leiden University
Meredith Dost

Meredith Dost

Postdoctoral Fellow
Better Government Lab
Oliver James

Oliver James

Better Government Lab Visiting Fellow
Better Government Lab
Rasmus Stenderup

Rasmus Stenderup

PhD Fellow
University of Copenhagen
Sheeling Neo

Sheeling Neo

Assistant Professor
American University
Tracee Saunders

Tracee Saunders

Assistant Professor
Penn State University
Xiao Xu

Xiao Xu

MDI Fellow
Better Government Lab
Xiaoyang Xu

Xiaoyang Xu

Assistant Professor
University of South Carolina
Yixin Luo

Yixin Luo

Better Government Lab Fellow
Better Government Lab
Zhaowen Guo

Zhaowen Guo

Postdoctoral Fellow
Better Government Lab

BGL ALUMNI

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