UMass Boston

Faculty & Staff

The Center consists of the following faculty affiliates, researchers, and fellows.

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.

For general inquiries, or if you would like to partner with us on a project, please email csp@umb.edu