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TGC – Our People

Director
Suzanne J. Piotrowski, PhD
Professor
School of Public Affairs and Administration
Rutgers University–Newark
spiotrow@newark.rutgers.edu
Associate Director
Gregory Porumbescu, PhD
Associate Professor
School of Public Affairs and Administration
Rutgers University–Newark
greg.porumbescu@rutgers.edu
Claire Newsome (2018/19, 2019/20)
JD Candidate
Rutgers Law School–Camden
Rebecca Porter (2019/20)
JD Candidate
Rutgers Law School–Camden
Alexis Miller (2018/19)
JD Candidate
Rutgers Law School–Newark
Marissa Van Ness (2018/19)
JD Candidate
Rutgers Law School–Newark
Alex Ingrams, PhD
Assistant Professor
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs, Institute of Public Administration
Leiden University
Kuang-Ting Tai, PhD
Assistant Professor of Public Administration
Department of Public Administration
Nova Southeastern University
Mauricio Astudillo-Rodas
Doctoral Candidate
School of Public Affairs and Administration
Rutgers University–Newark
Ying Liu
Doctoral Student
School of Public Affairs and Administration
Rutgers University–Newark
Vishal Trehan
Doctoral Student
School of Public Affairs and Administration
Rutgers University–Newark
2022/2023 Academic Year
Esther Nieuwenhuizen
Ph.D. Candidate
Utrecht School of Governance, Netherlands
Magdalena Wojarska
Assistant Professor of Economics
University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn, Poland
2019/2020 Academic Year
Erna Ruijer, PhD
Assistant Professor
Utrecht School of Governance, Netherlands
2018/2019 Academic Year
Alzira Angeli
PhD Candidate in Political Science
Federal University of Parana (UFPR), Brazil
Vincent Mabillard
PhD Candidate in Public Administration
IDHEAP
University of Lausanne, Switzerland
Maria Cuccniello, PhD
Assistant Professor
Department of Public Policy and Management
Bocconi University, Italy
Stephan Grimmelikhuijsen, PhD
Assistant Professor
Utrecht School of Governance, Netherlands
2017/2018 Academic Year
Stephan Grimmelikhuijsen, PhD
Assistant Professor
Utrecht School of Governance, Netherlands
Maria Cuccniello, PhD
Assistant Professor
Department of Public Policy and Management
Bocconi University, Italy
2015/2016 Academic Year
Maria Paula Almada e Silva
PhD Candidate in Political Communication
Universidade Federal da Bahia - UFBA, Brazil
2014/2015 Academic Year
Rui Pedro Lourenço, PhD
Investigador do INESC Coimbra
Professor Auxiliar da Faculdade de Economia
Universidade de Coimbra , Portugal
2013/2014 Academic Year
Stephan Grimmelikhuijsen, PhD
Post-Doc
Utrecht School of Governance, Netherlands