About Us

Staff

Frank J. Chaloupka, Ph.D.

Director

Anita Bontu, MPH

Research Operations Manager

Carlos M. Guerrero-López, Msc

Health Economist

Germán Rodriguez-Iglesias, MSc

Economist

Hye Myung Lee, Ph.D.(c)

Graduate Research Assistant

Jeffrey Drope, Ph.D.

Research Professor

Mareda Lewer, MPH

Research Assistant

Margaret Dorokhina, MPH

Director of Communications and Content Management

Maryam Mirza, Ph.D.

Economist

Saw Min Thu Oo, MPH, MS(c)

Graduate Research Assistant

Violeta Vulovic, Ph.D.

Senior Economist

Think Tank Project Directors

Alejandra Macías, Ph.D.

Centro de Investigación Económica y Presupuestaria A.C.
Mexico

Ana Mugoša, Ph.D.

Institute of Socio-Economic Analysis
Montenegro

Anh Ngoc Nguyen, Ph.D.

Development and Policies Research Center
Vietnam

Anđela Pepić, Ph.D. (c)

University of Banja Luka
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Besnik Prekazi, MA

Democracy Plus
Kosovo

Dewa Wisana, Ph.D.

Center for Indonesia's Strategic Development Initiatives
Indonesia

Drini Imami, Ph.D.

Development Solutions Associates
Albania

Durre Nayab, Ph.D.

Pakistan Institute of Development Economics
Pakistan

Fernando Masi, MA

Centro de Análisis y Difusión de la Economía Paraguaya
Paraguay

Guillermo Cruces, Ph.D.

Centro de Estudios Distributivos, Laborales y Sociales
Argentina

José Angelo Costa do Amor Divino, Ph.D.

Universidade Católica de Brasília
Brazil

Jovan Zubović, Ph.D.

Institute of Economic Sciences
Serbia

Luis Huesca, Ph.D.

Centro de Investigación en Alimentación y Desarrollo
Mexico

Muhammad Asif Iqbal, Ph.D.

Social Policy and Development Centre
Pakistan

Rumana Huque, Ph.D.

Ark Foundation
Bangladesh

Shafiun N. Shimul, Ph.D.

Institute of Health Economics
Bangladesh

Tamara Mijović Spasova, MBA

Analytica
Macedonia

UIC Collaborators

David Merriman, Ph.D.

Elissa Resnick, MPH

Jamie F. Chriqui, Ph.D., MHS

John Tauras, Ph.D.

Lisa Powell, Ph.D.

Richard M. Peck, Ph.D.

External Collaborators

Ce Shang, Ph.D.

Emmanuel Guindon, Ph.D.

Evan Blecher, Ph.D.

Geoffrey T. Fong, Ph.D.

Guillermo Paraje, Ph.D.

Hana Ross, Ph.D.

Jidong Huang, Ph.D.

Justin White, Ph.D., MA, MSPH

K. Michael Cummings, Ph.D., MPH

Kai-Wen Cheng, Ph.D.

Martin González-Rozada, Ph.D.

Matthew R. Levy, Ph.D.

Mauricio Cárdenas, Ph.D.

Michael Pesko, Ph.D., MA

Michael Eriksen, Sc.D.

Michal Stoklosa, Ph.D.

Nigar Nargis, Ph.D.

Prabhu Ponkshe, LLB, MA

Rijo M. John, Ph.D

Sandy Slater, Ph.D.