Leadership Robin Tepper Jacob Faculty Co-Director & Founder Brian Jacob Faculty Co-Director & Founder Andrea Plevek Executive Director Staff Catherine Asher Assistant Research Scientist Milagros Chocce Project Manager Sophia Chong Project Manager Sara Elhasan Data & Policy Fellow (Home Visiting Unit) Anna Erickson Project Manager Megan Foster Friedman Project Manager Jeremy Guardiola Project Manager Adrianna High Data & Policy Fellow (MIHP) Deb Hubbard Research Associate Yejae Kim Data Analyst Vaishnavi Krishnan Student Research Assistant Avery Moje Student Research Assistant Tareena Musaddiq Postdoctoral Fellow Shiyu Nitsos Administrative Assistant Sr. Michael Ricks Doctoral Researcher Katja Robinson Research Associate Ivanna Rodriguez Data Analyst Aaron Sepulveda Data & Policy Fellow (MDLEO) Jennifer Smith Research Process Manager Nathan Sotherland Doctoral Researcher Tim Stark Student Research Assistant Erin Voichoski Student Research Assistant Helen Xu Student Research Assistant Faculty & Research Affiliates Daniel Almirall Research Associate Professor in the Institute for Social Research Elisabeth Gerber Jack L Walker Jr Collegiate Professor of Public Policy, Associate Dean for Research and Policy Engagement, Professor of Public Policy, Gerald R Ford School of Public Policy, Professor of Political Science, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts and Faculty Associate, Center for Political Studies, Institute for Social Research Max Gross Researcher, Mathematica Sara Heller Assistant Professor of Economics, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts and Faculty Associate, Population Studies Center, Institute for Social Research Lisa Prosser Assistant Dean for Research Faculty, Professor of Pediatrics, Medical School and Professor of Health Management and Policy, School of Public Health Awilda Rodriguez Assistant Professor of Education, School of Education Joseph Ryan Professor of Social Work, School of Social Work and Faculty Associate, Population Studies Center, Institute for Social Research Luke Shaefer Associate Professor of Social Work, School of Social Work, Faculty Associate, Survey Research Center, Faculty Associate, Population Studies Center, Institute for Social Research, Associate Professor of Public Policy, Gerald R Ford School of Public Policy and Center Director, Poverty Center Trina Shanks Associate Professor of Social Work, School of Social Work Kevin Stange Associate Professor of Public Policy, Gerald R Ford School of Public Policy Megan Tompkins-Stange Associate Professor of Public Policy, Gerald R Ford School of Public Policy Frank Vandervort Clinical Professor of Law, Law School