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| Suyeon Jo, PhD, 2019 - Assistant Professor, Public Administration and Policy, University of Arizona
- Research interests: public and nonprofit management, public participation, volunteerism, collaborative governance, good governance, and democratic public administration. She is particularly interested in how participatory and collaborative processes shape public governance outcomes
- Field of specialization: Management
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| Yusun Kim, PhD, 2019
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| Iuliia Shybalkina, PhD, 2019
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2018 |
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 | Michelle L. Lofton, PhD, 2018 |
2017
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Kelly Ann Stevens, PhD, 2017
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 | Judson Murchie, PhD, 2017
- Policy Research and Strategy Division, Wells Fargo
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2016
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Tian Tang, PhD, 2016
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Pengju Zhang, PhD, 2016
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Nidhi Vij, PhD, 2016
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Harish Jagannath, PhD, 2016
- Teaches Strategic Planning and Performance Management for Public and Nonprofit Organizations, Azim Premji University, India
- Research interests: Public management, policy implementation, collaborative governance, bureaucratic politics, organization theory
- Fields of specialization: Development policy and public management
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Jason Smith, PhD, 2016
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2015
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Kanika Arora, PhD, 2015
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Lincoln Groves, PhD, 2015
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National Poverty Fellow, Institute for Research on Poverty, The University of Wisconsin at Madison
- Research interests: Poverty, Social Welfare Program Evaluation, Human Capital Accumulation, Early Childhood Investments, Young, Disconnected Males
- Fields of specialization at Maxwell: Social Welfare Policy, Public Finance
- "While my masters program made me well-prepared to analyze economic issues, the Maxwell school taught me about scholarship and causal analysis. As such, the world class faculty at Syracuse - and, in particular, my adviser - help me
transition from a consumer to producer of rigorous academic research."
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Qing Miao, PhD, 2015
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Assistant Professor, Department of Public Policy, Rochester Institute of Technology
- Research interests: Energy Economics and Policy, Climate Adaptation and Hazard Mitigation, Science and Technology Policy, Public Finance
- Fields of specialization at Maxwell: Environmental Policy, Public Finance
- "The Maxwell School offers invaluable opportunities for doctoral students to expose themselves to an interdisciplinary environment and study the questions that they find intellectually stimulating. The faculty members are highly committed
to student success and the unique mentorship system is particularly beneficial."
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2014
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Christian Buerger, PhD, 2014
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Jung Eun Kim, PhD, 2014
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2013
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David Berlan, PhD, 2013
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Assistant Professor, Florida State University
- Research interests: nonprofit/NGO management, global health and development, inter-organizational networks, organization theory and change
- Fields of Specialization at Maxwell: Public and Nonprofit Management, International Development
- “From the start, studying at the Maxwell School exposed me to high quality scholarship. Members of the faculty set an example of rigorous methodology, strong theoretical grounding, intriguing topics, and policy relevance, yet still
demonstrate excellence in teaching and responsiveness to students. Fellow students in the program push and support one another in seeking to meet these standards.”
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Rachel Fleishman, PhD, 2013
- Assistant Director of Global Programs, Kelley School of Business MBA program, Indiana University
- Fields of Specialization at Maxwell: environmental policy and development policy
- "Maxwell was a very personalized experience. I felt a strong connection to my cohort, my advisor, and many professors. The faculty were supportive when outside circumstances delayed my dissertation defense, and I’ll be forever grateful
that they pushed me to finish."
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Kerri Raissian, PhD, 2013
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Assistant Professor of Public Policy, University of Connecticut
- Research interests: child and family policy, family violence, and health policy
- Fields of Specialization at Maxwell: Social policy and public finance
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“I loved being a graduate student at Maxwell. The faculty, my fellow graduate students, and my connection to the CPR challenged me and helped me to develop my own research agenda. Maxwell is especially committed to fostering
a productive relationship between PhD students and their advisors. My relationship with my advisor was and still is instrumental in helping me attain my professional goals.”
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2012
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Khaldoun AbouAssi, PhD, 2012
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Assistant Professor, American University, Department of Public Administration and Policy
- Research interests: nonprofit theory and management, development theory and management, governance, and organizational behavior and development
- Fields of Specialization at Maxwell: Nonprofit management; international development and comparative public administration
- "I have come a long way from a small town in a remote area in Lebanon to the Maxwell School. It has been a long journey that I hope takes me to new prospects and a promising future. I am very grateful to the faculty members at the
Maxwell School. The interactions I have had with many of them steered my work in a different direction than I originally intended - but definitely toward the better-and helped me mature as a scholar. Fellow doctoral students provided
much needed support, understanding, and encouragement. The department staff were wonderful and always helpful. I have to admit: I am going to miss my days at the Maxwell School. Enjoy yours!"
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Yu Jin Choi, PhD, 2012
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Assistant Professor, Ewha Women's University
- Research Interests: public and nonprofit management, network and collaboration
- Fields of Specialization at Maxwell: public management, nonprofit management
- "My experiences at Maxwell have been invaluable. The availability of expert faculty members, the diverse body of students, and the wealth of networking and career opportunities are the superior advantages of this school."
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Il Hwan Chung, PhD, 2012
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Assistant Professor, Baruch College, City University of New York
- Research interests: public budgeting and finance, education policy
- Fields of Specialization at Maxwell: Public finance and social policy
- "My experiences at the Maxwell School have been and continue to be the fuel in my career. I am very grateful to the faculty and my fellow Ph.D. students for being outstanding examples as an excellent scholar, an engaging teacher,
and a supportive mentor. The Maxwell School will provide you with life-long skills in research and teaching, and it will exceed your expectations."
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Vadym Pyrozhenko, PhD, 2012
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Assistant Professor of Public Administration, University of Michigan - Dearborn
- Research areas: Social knowledge and innovation, citizen participation, collaboration
- Fields of specialization at Maxwell: Organization theory, public sector reform and democratic governance
- "For me, Maxwell is like wine - it gets better with age. The more I grow as a professional and a person, the more I appreciate its great minds and people."
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2011
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Robert W. Alexander, PhD, 2011
- Assistant Professor of Political Science, James Madison University
- Coordinator of Environmental Studies Minors, James Madison University
- Co-Director, Institute for Constructive Advocacy & Dialogue, James Madison University
- Research interests: sustainability policy; brownfield remediation and redevelopment; social network analysis; natural resource planning and management; public/private partnerships; collaborative process; policy tools and institutional management; and organizational leadership.
- Fields of Specialization at Maxwell: Organizational Theory; Environmental Policy; Conflict Management; Collaborative Governance
- “One of the greatest strengths of doctoral study at the Maxwell School that continues to impact my work today was the degree of interaction and integration with doctoral student colleagues across the social sciences and humanities. My placement in the Program for the Advancement of Research on Conflict and Collaboration (PARCC) and exposure to the theoretical lenses applied by PARCC scholars in sociology, anthropology, history, and political science greatly influenced my ability to approach research from an informed, interdisciplinary perspective.”
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Ryan Yeung, PhD, 2011
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Assistant Professor of Urban Policy and Planing, Hunter College
- Research interests: social policy, particularly in education and transportation policy, and public budgeting and finance
- “I especially value the relationships I developed at Maxwell. People like Phuong Nguyen, Johnny Yinger, Ross Rubenstein and Jerry Miner I expect to speak with the rest of my life.”
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