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Research Assistants




Students

GSDI is committed to training the next generation of researchers and scholars. Each academic year, we welcome new graduate and professional-level students to join our team.

2024 – 2025
Name Role Year
Daniels Akpan Research Assistant 2022 – 2023
Emmanuel Owusu Amoako Research Assistant/PhD Student 2022 – 2026
Dicky Baruah Research Assistant/PhD Student 2022 – 2026
Claire Bates Research Assistant 2015 – 2017
Meinkeng Fonge Research Assistant 2016 – 2017
JB Hallan Research Assistant 2016 – 2017
Cindy Ngwalla Volunteer Research Assistant 2016 – 2017
Kokou Nayo MSW Intern 2016 – 2017
Christy Kimball MSW Intern 2017 – 2018
Miranda Manzanares Research Assistant 2018 – 2020
Quinny Sanchez Lopez Volunteer Research Assistant 2018 – 2019
Mohit Tamta Research Assistant/MSW Intern 2019 – 2021
Naana Ewool Research Assistant 2020 – 2021
Lucia Opara MSW Intern Spring Semester 2021
Joan Wangui Wanyama Research Assistant/PhD Student 2022 – 2026
Sumudu Wijesuriya Practicum Student/row_column]
Graham Zulu Research Assistant/PhD Student 2020 – 2023