Faculty & Staff
The Center consists of the following faculty affiliates, researchers, and fellows.
- Randy Albelda, Professor Emerita of Economics, College of Liberal Arts
- Michael Carr, Department Chair and Associate Professor of Economics, College of Liberal Arts
- Françoise Carré, Research Director, Center for Social Policy
- Susan R. Crandall, Director, Center for Social Policy and Clinical Professor, Public Policy and Public Affairs
- Donna Haig Friedman, Senior Research Fellow, Center for Social Policy
McCormack Graduate School - Michael Johnson, Professor, MPA Graduate Program Director, Department of Public Policy and Public Affairs, McCormack Graduate School
- Heather MacIndoe, Associate Professor; Public Policy PhD Program; Research Affiliate, Center for Social Policy, UMass Boston; Department of Public Policy and Public Affairs, McCormack Graduate School
- Ronald G. Marlow, Senior Fellow, Center for Social Policy
- Maureen A. Scully, Professor of Management
The Center for Social Policy is also staffed by doctoral students and Werby interns from the Department of Public Policy and Public Affairs and other departments across UMass Boston. Current and recent students include:
- Norhan Alshihabi, Department of Public Policy and Public Affairs, McCormack Graduate School
- Brian Beauregard, Department of Public Policy and Public Affairs, McCormack Graduate School
- Claire Connacher,* Department of Public Policy and Public Affairs, McCormack Graduate School
- Alexis Croone, Department of Economics, College of Liberal Arts
- Tayla Duarte,* Department of Conflict Resolution, Human Security, and Governance, McCormack Graduate School
- Denisse Delgado-Vazquez, Department of Public Policy and Public Affairs, McCormack Graduate School
- Sokha Eng,* Department of Public Policy and Public Affairs, McCormack Graduate School
- Amrith Fernandes Prabhu,* Department of Public Policy and Public Affairs, McCormack Graduate School
- Margaret Gatonye, Department of Conflict Resolution, Human Security, and Governance, McCormack Graduate School
- Margaret Hassey, Department of Conflict Resolution, Human Security, and Governance, McCormack Graduate School
- JaKyung “Jane” Han, Department of Public Policy and Public Affairs, McCormack Graduate School
- Adanna Kalejaye,* Department of Public Policy and Public Affairs, McCormack Graduate School
- Beimnet Kebede, Department of Public Policy and Public Affairs, McCormack Graduate School
- Samiya Khalid,* Department of Public Policy and Public Affairs, McCormack Graduate School
- Hina Khurshid,* Department of Public Policy and Public Affairs, McCormack Graduate School
- Leena Maqsood,* Department of Conflict Resolution, Human Security, and Governance, McCormack Graduate School
- Melanie Ngyuen, Department of Biology, College of Science and Mathematics, Asian American and Native Pacific Islander (AANAPISI) Student Success Program
- Olanike Ojelabi,* Department of Public Policy and Public Affairs, McCormack Graduate School
- Bianca Ortiz-Wythe, Department of Public Policy and Public Affairs, McCormack Graduate School
- Ayesha Sayeed, Department of Economics, College of Liberal Arts
- Lorinda Visnick, Department of Public Policy and Public Affairs, McCormack Graduate School
- Weichun 'Mia' Yan,* Department of Public Policy and Public Affairs, McCormack Graduate School
*Former Werby intern. Read testimonials from past interns.
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