Patrick McNeal joined J-PAL in 2010 and manages its information technology. Patrick holds an Bachelors of Science degree in Computer Engineering from the University of Michigan. Previously, he worked for both the University of Michigan and MIT's central technology groups.

Rebecca Dizon-Ross is an Associate Professor of Economics and Charles E. Merrill Faculty Scholar at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.

Sri Vaishnavi Varma is a Senior Research Associate at J-PAL South Asia, where she is currently working in the Energy Environment and Climate Change sector on the Direct Benefit Transfers for Electricity project (DBTE-AP) in Andhra Pradesh.

This is an archived page. Laura Poswell, former Executive Director at J-PAL Africa, is no longer affiliated with J-PAL.

Lori Beaman is the Breen Family Professor in the Department of Economics at Northwestern University. Lori's research interests lie in development and labor economics with a focus on the role of social networks in the labor market and in agriculture, and women's economic and social mobility.

Karen Macours is a Professor at the Paris School of Economics and researcher at INRA and Co-Chair of J-PAL's Health sector. Her current research focuses on conditional cash transfer programs, early childhood development, rural poverty, and agriculture. Karen earned her PhD from the University of...

Stefano DellaVigna is the Daniel E. Koshland, Sr. Distinguished Professor of Economics and Professor of Business Administration at the Haas School of Business at the University of California, Berkeley.

Khadija Noor joined J-PAL in 2021 as the Senior Development Associate for the North America regional office. She provides executive support to Associate Director of Policy Vincent Quan and project management support across the policy vertical.