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IGCC Research Scholars

San Diego Core Research Team


 

Professor Susan L. Shirk
IGCC Director

Michael Kleeman
Senior Fellow, IGCC 

Professor Henry D. I. Abarbanel
Research Director for Science and Security

 Robert L. Brown
Visiting Assistant Researcher

Professor Eli Berman
Research Director for International Security Studies

 Jon Lindsay
Postdoctoral Scholar, SITC Program

Professor Joshua Graff Zivin
Research Director for International Environmental and
Health Policy

CHEN Ling
Visiting Scholar, SITC Program

Tai Ming Cheung
Senior Research Fellow, IGCC

Mike Callen
Postdoctoral Scholar, DACOR Program
 

Lewis Branscomb
Distinguished Senior Fellow, IGCC

Nicholai Lidow
Postdoctoral Scholar, DACOR Program

Researcher Directory

Name Title Email Expertise
ABARBANEL, HenryResearch Director for Science and Securityphysics, nuclear, science policy
Andreoni, JamesProfessor of Economics, UC San Diegopublic economics, public goods, altruism, econometrics
Auffhammer, MaximilianAssociate Professor, Agricultural and Resource Economics, UC Berkeleyenvironmental and resource economics, energy economics, applied econometrics
Avant, DeborahProfessor of Political Science, UC IrvineCivil-Military Relations, Military Change, Politics of Controlling Violence
BERMAN, EliResearch Director for International Security Studiesterrorism, development, economics
Bozzette, SamuelSenior Natural Scientist, RAND Corporation

Medicine, infectious disease, international health, biological threats

Branscomb, LewisDistinguished Senior Fellow, IGCCresiliency, critical infrastructure, science policy
Brooks, Linton Senior Advisor, Center for Strategic and International Studies

nuclear policy, military strategy, technology, submarine programs, arms control

Brown, Robert L.Visiting Assistant Researcher

international security, international organizations, deterrence theory, nuclear weapons strategy and policy

Carson, RichardProfessor of Economics, UC San Diegoenvironmental valuation, climate change, environment and development, fisheries
CHEUNG, Tai MingSr. Research Fellow/Program ManagerChina, science and technology, defense
Cowhey, PeterQualcomm Endowed Chair in Communications and Technology Policy, IR/PStrade and investment policy, regulation and public policy (telecommunications and information policy, theory of regulation, comparative public policy, homeland security, international corporate strategy, comparative foreign policy
Davis, Zachary Senior Researcher, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

 nuclear programs for India, Pakistan and North Korea, nuclear weapons

Deschenes, OlivierAssociate Professor of Economics, UC Santa Barbaraclimate change, climate policy, environment, human capital
Gartzke, ErikProfessor of Political Science, UC San Diego

International Relations, Formal/Quantitative Methods

Gibson, ClarkProfessor of Political Science, UC San DiegoAfrica, democratization, voting, development aid, environmental politics
Gill, BatesDirector, Stockholm International Peace Research Instituteinternational and regional security, arms control, non-proliferation, peacekeeping, military-technical development, China, Asia, multilateral security organizations
Gourevitch, PeterProfessor of Political Science, IR/PSglobalization, corporate governance
GRAFF ZIVIN, JoshResearch Director for International Environmental and Health Studiesenvironment, economics, human capital
Groves, TheodoreProfessor of Economics, UC San Diegoeconometrics, environmental economics
Haggard, Stephan Lawrence and Sallye Krause Professor of Korea-Pacific Studies, IR/PS

International relations and political economy, with a focus on East Asia and Latin America

Kahler, MilesRohr Professor of Pacific International Relations, IR/PSinternational institutions, globalization, Asia
Kleeman, MichaelSenior Fellow, IGCC

Technology Industry Strategy, Homeland Security

Laitin, DavidProfessor of Political Science, Stanford University

Comparative Politics, Political Culture, Language, Religion, National Identities, Ethnic Conflict

Lake, DavidDistinguished Professor of Political Science, UC San Diegointernational relations, international political economy
Lyall, JasonAssistant Professor, Department of Political Science, Yale UniversityInternational Relations, Military effectiveness, State Violence
McIntosh, CraigAssociate Professor of Economics, IR/PS

development economics, program evaluation, microfinance

Meyer, DavidProfessor of Mathematics and George W. and Carol A. Lattimer Campus Professor, UC San Diegomathematical modeling of social systems, quantum information processing, topological data analysis
Miguel, EdwardProfessor of Economics, UC BerkeleyAfrican economic development, economic causes and consequences of violence, human capital
Miller, Alice LymanResearch Fellow, Hoover Institution foreign policy and domestic politics in China, international relations of East Asia
Nacht, MichaelProfessor of Public Policy, Goldman School of Public Policy, UC BerkeleyInternational Relations, Public Policy, National Security Policy, Public Management
Naughton, BarryProfessor of Chinese Economy and Sokwanlok Chair of Chinese International Affairs, IR/PSChinese economy, Chinese trade and technology
Pempel, T. J.Professor of Political Science, UC BerkeleyAsian Regionalism, Political Economy, Japan
Powell, Robert Robson Professor of Political Science, UC BerkeleyMathematical Modeling, Rational Choice Theory, Game Theory, War, International Conflict, Weakly Institutionalized States, Deterrence
Prussin, StanleyProfessor of Nuclear Engineering, UC Berkeley

nuclear physics; fission product behavior in nuclear fuels; radiation detection; radio-and nuclear chemistry and applications

Raustiala, KalProfessor, UCLA School of Law School and Program on Global Studieslaw, international relations
Savage, StefanProfessor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, UC San Diegocomputer security, wireless networking, operating systems, kernel design
Shafir, GershonProfessor of Sociology, UC San Diego

Comparative-Historical Sociology, Nationalism, Citizenship, Globalization

Shapiro, JacobAssistant Professor of Politics and Public Affairs, Princeton UniversityPolitical Violence, Aid, Security Policy
Shirk, SusanIGCC DirectorChina, Northeast Asia, security
Solingen, Etel Chancellor's Professor, Political Science, UC Irvineinternational relations, cooperation, international political economy
SPIEGEL, StevenProfessor of Political Science, UCLAMiddle East, regional security cooperation
Squires, DaleResearcher, NOAA Southwest Fisheries and Adjunct Professor, Department of Economics, UC San DiegoEnvironmental and Resource Economics, fisheries
Tygar, DouglasProfessor of Computer Science and Professor of Information Management, UC Berkeley privacy, computer security, electronic commerce
Vujic, JasminaProfessor of Nuclear Engineering, UC BerkeleyNumerical methods in reactor physics, neutron and photon transport, reactor core design and analysis, shielding and radiation protection, biomedical application of radiation, optimization techniques for vector and parallel computers