Next Generation of Scholars

Dumi-Leslie worked with former Faculty Director Pascaline Dupas on projects encompassing health, gender, and institutions, among others.

Hanif has been working on research in infectious disease epidemiology.

Supported by King Center funding, Stanford Professor Nicholas Bloom and Megha Patnaik, PhD ’17, are pioneering a survey on management practices in India’s manufacturing sector.

Ayan shares his thoughts on his fellowship experience, and the work he's been doing with King Center affiliates on human trafficking and gender discrimination.

Political science PhD student Mae MacDonald is using King Center funds to study how refugees are treated in Kenya and other countries.

A postdoctoral fellow recounts her journey tying economic policy to social change.

Natalie Milan and Faith Zehfuss received King Center funding to research and help facilitate a 10-week entrepreneurship program for refugees in Uganda.

Jamie Hintson looks closely at public infrastructure projects in dozens of countries as a part of his King Center Graduate Student Research Funding.

Sharma describes her research, which primarily focuses on the economics of gender, and talks about why she would recommend the King Center's Postdoctoral Fellows Program.

Current and former students share their experience studying mosquito-borne viruses in the lab of Professor A. Desiree LaBeaud.

Mark Walsh received support from the King Center for his experiment studying why people are reluctant to share information about new technologies.

Former predoctoral fellow Myint discusses her research with King Center faculty affiliates and her overall experience as part of the inaugural cohort in the program.

Tocre discusses his experience and research projects as an inaugural member of the King Center's Predoctoral Research Fellows Program.

Multi-year datasets from the King Center’s African Urbanization and Development Research Initiative continue to inform research and policy insights in Ethiopia and Côte d’Ivoire.

Riaño discusses his research in political economy, namely bureaucratic nepotism and the politics of state capacity building.

With support from the King Center, Anirudh Sankar traveled to Uganda to study how small-holder farmers learn about farming practices through a novel irrigation system.