Students

Reigne Dadey

PhD Candidate in Health Policy (G5, Economics)

Reigne graduated with a Bachelor of Economics, from the University of Queensland, Australia, in 2019. She is interested in disability and ageing, health equity and access to care, and understanding the interactions between individuals’ health and labor...

Tai Dinger

PhD Candidate in Health Policy (G3, Decision Sciences)

Tai Dinger is a student in the Harvard JD-PhD program. He graduated from Stanford University in 2019 with a B.S. in Biology and an M.S. in Management Science and Engineering. During his time at Stanford, Tai researched protein-folding in ALS (Lou Gehrig’s...

Julia Eddelbuettel

PhD Candidate in Health Policy (G4, Methods for Policy Research)

Julia Eddelbuettel graduated with a BS in Policy Analysis & Management with high honors and high distinction from the Cornell University Brooks School of Public Policy in December 2021. Following graduation, Julia worked as a Senior Statistical Programmer...

Hannah Factor

PhD Candidate in Health Policy (G3, Economics)

Hannah Factor graduated from the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill in 2019 with a BA in Economics and a secondary major in Public Policy. After graduation, Hannah was a Research Fellow with the Stanford Center on Poverty and Inequality where she...

Kacey Fang

PhD Candidate in Health Policy (G3, Methods for Policy Research)

Kacey graduated from Yale College in 2019 with degrees in Cognitive Science and History. With the support of a Yale postgraduate fellowship, she conducted qualitative research on lived experiences of depression and suicidal behavior among psychiatric...

Kirsten Gallant

PhD Candidate in Health Policy (G2, Decision Sciences)

Kirsten Gallant earned a BA in Economics with a subsidiary in Mathematics and Statistics from St. Francis Xavier University in Nova Scotia. She began her career at the Bank of Canada as a Research Assistant in the Financial Stability Department, where she...

Marema Gaye

PhD Candidate in Health Policy (G6, Economics)

Marema Gaye graduated from Arizona State University in 2014 with a BS in Economics and a BA in Business with a concentration in Global Politics. She received her MA in Global Development Economics from Boston University in 2016. Previously, Marema worked...

Lauren Gullett

PhD Candidate in Health Policy (G3, Political Analysis)

Lauren Gullett received her MS in Epidemiology from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health in 2024 and her BS from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2020. Prior to graduate school, Lauren worked as a postbaccalaureate research fellow...

Crystal Guo

PhD Candidate in Health Policy (G4, Management)

Crystal Guo is a doctoral student in the Health Policy Management PhD program at Harvard. Prior to pursuing her PhD, Crystal received her BA in English and Economics from the University of California, Berkeley in 2019 and completed her Health Policy and...

Amanda Gutierrez

PhD Candidate in Health Policy (G5, Political Analysis)

Amanda M. Gutierrez received her BA in Kinesiology with a minor in Global Health Technologies from Rice University in 2013 and her MPH in Global Health with a concentration in Maternal and Child Health from the Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health...

Jessica Preston Harvey

PhD Candidate in Health Policy (G4, Decision Sciences)

Jessica Preston Harvey graduated from the University of Virginia in 2018 with a BS in Biomedical Engineering and a Masters of Public Health. Following graduation, Jessica worked as a research analyst at Advisory Board (now part of Optum / UnitedHealth...

Shira Hornstein

PhD Candidate in Health Policy (G3, Political Analysis)

Shira Hornstein is a student in the MD-PhD program at Harvard Medical School. She graduated from Dartmouth College in 2021 with dual BAs in Government and Biology. During her undergraduate studies, Shira worked on diverse research projects, including...