Next Generation of Scholars

Mabeu discusses her research on the relationship between colonial history, gender equity, and reproductive health across Africa.

King Center graduate student fellowship recipient Garrett Albistegui Adler, ’18, MA ’22, PhD is exploring the factors that might influence how people respond to climactic shocks.

What does it mean to make a school inclusive?

Christlee Doris Elmera, who works on a King Center initiative to reduce lead exposure, is drawn to the practical nature of research.

Which women become politicians and does women’s electoral representation lead to changes in policy outcomes?

Bergeron discusses his research on tax collection and social ties in the Democratic Republic of Congo, as well as his time spent at the King Center.

Students transition to remote technologies to pursue their inquiries as the pandemic and other global crises continue.

A team of researchers have created a machine-learning tool to encourage the development of new ways to measure progress on the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals.

Stanford environmental engineer Christine Pu discusses how infrastructure investments and policies can alleviate poverty and build resilience against climate change.

As part of the Academic Year Part-Time Research Assistant Program, Keona Blanks, ’24, and Sophia Nesamoney, ’23, conducted research with Stanford Professor Gary Darmstadt.

King Center Postdoctoral Fellow Madeline McKelway studied how an intervention designed to increase women’s self confidence in rural India affected their likelihood of employment.

In settings with market power, providing goods directly can generate larger consumer surplus gains than cash and vouchers because of price effects.

PhD student Nano Barahona and a team of researchers investigated the impact of a national food labeling law in Chile.

Tianmei Wang is exploring how climate change will affect rice farming, including through the use of remote sensing technology.

King Center Fellow Nina R. Brooks, PhD ’20, is part of a team of Stanford researchers exploring how to reduce pollution from brick kilns in Bangladesh.

Cauê Dobbin, a PhD candidate in economics at Stanford, answers questions about his research on the economics of Brazil's higher education sector.

A remediation and public education effort at an abandoned battery recycling facility in Bangladesh eliminated most lead soil contamination.

Through a King Center student program, undergrads Arianna Togelang and Alexander Ke worked alongside Faculty Affiliate Professor Charles Eesley.

As an undergraduate research assistant for the King Center, Ella Tessier-Lavigne worked in Stanford Biology Professor Erin Mordecai’s infectious disease lab.