Students

Jessica Angel

Graduate Research Assistant, Transitional Justice

As a graduate research assistant, Jessica will help evaluate the effectiveness of transitional...

Joshua Drake

Intern, Emergency Health Systems

Josh is an MD, MPH dual...

Lana Feras Aldos

Education Research Intern

Lana Feras Aldos is the Education Research Intern at the Harvard Humanitarian Initiative. She is a current MSPH candidate at...

Kevin Linn, MPH

Practicum Student, Storytelling for Impact in Global Health

Kevin has worked in strategic health policy and improving access...

Victor A. Lopez-Carmen, MPH

Co-Founder, Ohiyesa Premedical Program
Harvard Medical School Student

Mrinalini Narayan

Research Intern, Infectious Diseases and Epidemics Program

Mrinalini is an intern for the Infectious Disease and Epidemics Program (IDEP). She is involved in supporting the...

Shreya Pabbaraju

Graduate Intern, Signal Program on Human Security and Technology

Charitra Shreya Pababraju is a graduate intern for the Signal Program where collaborates with the team to assist in the...

Noah Rossen

Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning (MEAL) Intern

Noah Carton-Rossen supports the Emergency Health Systems’s Ukraine Trauma Care Response project. As the Monitoring,...

Chloe Rudnicki

Intern, National NGO Program on Humanitarian Leadership

Chloe Rudnicki works with the National NGO Program on Humanitarian Leadership...

Gabriella Vavala

Practicum Student, Gender, Rights, and Resilience Program

Gabriella is currently pursuing a Master of Public Health in Health and Social Behavior with a...

Past Students

2022 Student Interns

Brinkley Brown

Brinkley Brown served as an intern for the Humanitarian Response Intensive Course and Simulation. In this role, she was...

Salomé Garnier

Research Assistant, Infectious Disease and Epidemics Program

Salomé is a research assistant for the Infectious Disease and Epidemics Program (IDEP). She is involved in various IDEP research projects in the...

Arielle Kempinsky

Arielle Kempinsky completed her practicum project under the supervision of Patrick Vinck....

Hebatalla Mohamed

Heba Mohamed served as a Research Intern for the Signal Program on Human Security and Technology where she was involved...

Ankita Panda, MPP

Ankita Panda graduated with a Master’s in Public Policy from...

Stefan Pataky, MS

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Francesco Sergi, MPH

PAIF Research Assistant

Francesco Sergi (he/him/his) is an MPH candidate at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. He is also a medical...

Benjamin Shenouda, MS

Research Assistant, Signal Program

Ben currently serves as a research assistant for the Signal Program on Human Security and Technology. Previously, he was the...

Emma Willcocks, MS

Emma Willcocks served as an intern for the Gender, Rights, and Resilience Program. Her research lies in the ways that the...

Ruoyan Zeng

Ruoyan Zeng graduated in June 2022 with a Master's in Learning Design, Innovation, and Technology from the Harvard Graduate...

2021 Student Interns

Julianna Brill, MA

Working with ENP beginning in Spring 2021, Julianna provideed dedicated academic and technical support for online and onsite...

Kendall Carpenter, MD, MPH

Kendall was a student in MD/MPH dual degree program at Harvard Medical School/ Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. She... Read more about Kendall Carpenter, MD, MPH

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Shannon Chun, MD, MPH

Shannon completed his MPH practicum at HHI under the supervision of Dr. Albanti measuring social impact and organizational effectiveness for humanitarian...

Louisa Iselin

Louisa served as an intern for the Infectious Disease and Epidemics Program at HHI. She is a PhD student in Interdisciplinary...

Maya James, MTS

Maya James was a student research assistant for HHI’s Peace and Human Rights Data Program-“Developing and Using Indicator...

Riyana Lalani

Riyana worked with Dr. Albanti on her MPH practicum project on strategic management where she researched evidence-based strategic frameworks, explored HHI...

Darby Lee

Darby Lee worked with GR2 for the Spring 2021 semester. She provided research support for GR2's ongoing projects at the...

Michelle Olakkengil, MS

Michelle Olakkengil worked with the Program on Gender, Rights, and Resilience. She received her Master of Science in Global Health and Population from the...

Avery Robinson

Avery worked with Dr. Phuong Pham and her team from Winter 2020 until Spring 2021. The team is partnered with UNICEF to collect survey data from...

Angelique Santiago

Angelique Santiago worked with the ATHA team for the Spring 2021 semester. She explored the intersection of mediation,...

Leah Waid

Leah Waid was a research intern with the Program on Gender, Rights, and Resilience (GR2). She worked with Dr. Jocelyn Kelly on a variety of projects...

2020 Student Interns

Mari Bothner

Marian served as a Research Assistant for the Summer & Fall 2020 semesters at the Signal Program on Human Security and Technology. At the Signal Program,... Read more about Mari Bothner

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Gabrielle Cahill, MPH

Gabrielle worked with ATHA/HHI on research projects and case studies related to humanitarian diplomacy and the burden of...

Roshni Chakraborti

Roshni served as a Research Assistant for the Summer & Fall 2020 semesters at the Signal Program on Human Security and Technology. At Signal, Roshni worked... Read more about Roshni Chakraborti

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Katie Laurila

Katie joined the ATHA program as a Research Intern for the Fall 2020 semester. Katie ...

Sweet Hope Mapatano

Sweet Hope worked as an intern with the Program on Gender, Rights and Resilience (GR2) from June 2020 until the end of Fall...

Emanuel Sapalo

Emanuel served as a Research Assistant for the Summer & Fall 2020 semesters at the Signal Program on Human Security and Technology. At Signal, Emanuel...

Grace Yeboah-Kodie

Grace served as a Research Assistant for the Summer & Fall 2020 semesters at the Signal Program on Human Security and Technology. At Signal, Grace... Read more about Grace Yeboah-Kodie

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