About Us

Our Team

Maggie Bailey Lab Assistant Director	Patrick Conway Graduate Student, Information Science - UNC-Chapel Hill	Alex Cowell Lab Research Director	Chloe Donohoe Graduate Student, City & Regional Planning & Public Health - UNC-Chapel Hill
Shannon Harvey Graduate Student, Information Science - UNC-Chapel Hill	Ross Hatton Lab Research Specialist & PhD Candidate, Bloomberg School of Public Health - Johns Hopkins University	Lexi Herndon School of Government Assistant Dean for Finance & Business Operations	Jamar Jones School of Government Digital Solutions and Services Manager
Jeanette Pitts Lab Legal Research Specialist	Ethan Rex Lab Project Manager	Jessie Smith Lab Director & W. R. Kenan Jr. Distinguished Professor of Public Law and Government	William Taylor Undergraduate Student - Political Science & Computer Science, UNC-Chapel Hill
Hannah Turner Lab Project Manager	Lauren Williams Graduate Student, Public Administration - UNC-Chapel Hill	Jen Willis School of Government Associate Dean for Development & Campaign Director

Affiliated Researchers

Leisha DeHart-Davis Albert & Gladys Coates Distinguished Term Professor of Public Administration & Government	Sarah Desmarais Senior Vice President - Policy Research Associates, Inc.	Isolynn Massey Research Assistant - Policy Research Associates, Inc.	Eva McKinsey PhD Candidate, Applied Social & Community Psychology - NC State University
Jamie Vaske Professor of Criminology & Criminal Justice – Western Carolina University