Programme Assistants

Since its inception, the Equator Initiative has been home to Programme Assistants from around the world.

Lara Yacob, (Institute for Leadership Development, York University, Canada)
Gelila Terrefe, (Institute for Leadership Development, York University, Canada)
Eva Fearn, (SIPA, Columbia University)
Nuala Maguire, (Dublin)
Michael Hooper, (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
Melissa Field, (Institute for Leadership Development, York University, Canada)
Raseema Alam, (Institute for Leadership Development, York University, Canada)
Luis Javier Montero, (Institute for Leadership Development, York University, Canada)
Jen Roynon, (Institute for Leadership Development, York University, Canada)
Seema Joshi, (Institute for Leadership Development, York University, Canada)
Deepa Ghosh, (SIPA, Columbia University)
Marius Osswald, (University of Konstanz, Germany)
Rubyat Rahman, (Brooklyn College)
Nathan Phillips, (New York University)
Augustus Lamb, (St. Andrews University, UK)
Miguel Navarro, (The New School University)
Serges Demefack, (The New School University)
Kevin Psoter, (New York University)
Mitali Varma, (Carnegie Mellon University)
Jill Stark, (Carnegie Mellon University)
Alejandro Ruiz-Acevedo, (Carnegie Mellon University)
Ayeshah Al-Humaidhi, (Carnegie Mellon University)
Ricardo Mont, (Carnegie Mellon University)
Cristina Apostol, (University of British Columbia, Canada)
Vandna Sharma, (University of Ottawa, Canada)
Erin Hannan (University of Delaware)
Christian Isely, (Carnegie Mellon University)
Celine Dujeux, (Mount Allison University, Canada)
Ferran Cabrero, (UNESCO, Barcelona)
Christine Melchart (Centre for European Integration Studies / ZEI, Bonn, Germany)
Veroushka Capellan (The New School University)
Allison Bridges (The New School University)
Maryana Grinshpun (Baruch College, CUNY)
Adam Pollet (London School of Economics)
Ntiana Markaki (University of Athens)
Mat Marolla (Brown University)
Josselin Phan (Carnegie Mellon University)
Rubab Jafry (Carnegie Mellon University)
Casey Miller (The New School)
Rebecca Tunstall (SIPA, Columbia University)
Geeta Kulshrestha (London School of Economics)
Iris Yacob (University of British Columbia)
Menka Parekh (Forum for the Future, London, UK)
Jimena Gomez-Merickel (London School of Economics)
Jessica Rhodes (University of California at Berkeley)
Shanon McNab (University of California at Berkeley)
Claire Rhodes (Imperial College, University of London)
Bart Orr (New School University)
Ervin Merkuri (Carnegie Mellon University)
Henrik Schiender (Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration)
Sonali Mishra (Carnegie Mellon University)
Nicole Roschelle Hewitt (New York University)
Miniushka Mujtaba (University of Wales, Cardiff)
Michael Galang (Carnegie Mellon University)
Gabriela Bermudez (Carnegie Mellon University)
Labeira Galarza (York College, CUNY)
Nina Kantcheva (New School University)
Parker Hobson (Yale University)
Christine Keating (London Business School)
Carina Kjelstad (Seton Hall University)
Nidhi Sharma (Indiana University, Bloomington)
Yukari Fukui (University of Maryland)
Elspeth Halverson (University of Cambridge)
Antje Kirchner (University of Konstanz, Germany)
Gabriele Orlandi (Ca' Foscari University, Venice)
Pablo Gonzalez (Yale School of Management)
Markus Nussbaumer (University of Rosenheim)
Rithika Mukerjee (Fordham University)
Joe Corcoran (Leiden University)
Michael Heimbinder (The New School)
Greg Marcy (Stanford University)
Susanne Ruehle (The New School)
Gabriela Tobler (Maastricht University)
Estelle Fach (New York University)
Abbie Nissenson (Carnegie Mellon University)
Jessica Garcia (Carnegie Mellon University)
Andrew Meyers (New School University)
Andreas Akhtar (Ruprecht-Karls-University, Heidelberg)
Paola Solda (King’s College London)
Youssef Benlamlih (Drew University)
Dan Carmeli (New York University)
Jeong Eun Lim (Imperial College London)
Andrew Place (Carnegie Mellon University)
Ewura Esi Arthur (Carnegie Mellon University)
Linda Weisert (London School of Economics)
Andrew Place (Carnegie Mellon University)
Ewura Esi Arthur (Carnegie Mellon University)
Sara Baghal (Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, University La Sorbonne)
Michael Leaser (Humber Institute of Technology & Advanced Learning)
Christophe Chung (Bard)
Jennifer Laughlin (School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London)
Shira Honig (New York University)
Jason Gehrig (Fordham University, IPED)
Chengguang Zhao (Fordham University, IPED)
Julie Greenwalt (Columbia University)
Aaron Pierce (Fordham Law School)
Kate Dillon (Harvard University)
Phil McKissick (Carnegie Mellon University)
Jacob Kraemer (Columbia University)

Programme Assistants working with the Equator Initiative must be enrolled in a postgraduate degree programme at the masters or doctoral level or already possess at least a masters degree. The application process is highly competitive. For further details on opportunities for work as a Programme Assistant with the Equator Initiative, please contact a member of the team.