Advisees Block

PhD Committee Advisees

List of PhD Candidates for whom Paul Gertler serves on their PhD committee.

Robert Pickmans

PhD advisee

  • Start Date: 01/15/2025
  • Position: Pending
  • Institution: Pending

Joaquin Urrego

Postdoc

  • Start Date: 08/15/2022
  • Position: Assistant Professor
  • Institution: Wake Forest University

Rebecca Cardinali

PhD advisee

  • Start Date: 07/01/2022
  • Position: Data Scientist
  • Institution: Pinterest

Carlos Paramo

PhD advisee

  • Start Date: 06/01/2022
  • Position: Assistant Professor
  • Institution: Boston University

Alexandra Wellsjo

Postdoc

  • Start Date: 08/15/2021
  • Position: Assistant Professor
  • Institution: University of California San Diego

Felipe Arteaga Ossa

PhD advisee

  • Start Date: 06/11/2021

Claire Boone

PhD advisee

  • Start Date: 05/17/2021
  • Position: Assistant Professor
  • Institution: McGill University

David Contreras Loya

PhD advisee

  • Start Date: 04/15/2021
  • Position: Assistant Professor
  • Institution: Tec de Monterrey, Mexico

Nicole Perales

PhD advisee

  • Start Date: 02/25/2021
  • Position: Economist
  • Institution: Census Bureau

Maria Dieci

PhD advisee

  • Start Date: 04/20/2020
  • Position: Assistant Professor
  • Institution: Emory University

Ada Kwan

PhD advisee

  • Start Date: 03/19/2019
  • Position: Postdoctoral Scholar
  • Institution: University of California San Francisco

Drew Cameron

PhD advisee

  • Start Date: 11/10/2018
  • Position: Assistant Professor
  • Institution: Yale University

Anne Karing

PhD advisee

  • Start Date: 05/31/2018
  • Position: Assistant Professor
  • Institution: University of Chicago

Laura Boudreau

PhD advisee

  • Start Date: 08/30/2017
  • Position: Assistant Professor
  • Institution: Columbia University

Sakib Mahmood

PhD advisee

  • Start Date: 08/17/2017
  • Position: Assistant Professor
  • Institution: BRAC University

Zachary Olson

PhD advisee

  • Start Date: 04/06/2017
  • Position: Senior Economist
  • Institution: Amazon

Sean Higgins

Postdoc

  • Start Date: 08/15/2016
  • Position: Associate Professor
  • Institution: Northwestern University

Gregory Lane

PhD advisee

  • Start Date: 05/25/2016
  • Position: Assistant Professor
  • Institution: University of Chicago

Narayan Das

PhD advisee

  • Start Date: 05/25/2016
  • Position: Professor
  • Institution: BRAC University

Aisling Scott

PhD advisee

  • Start Date: 09/15/2015
  • Position: Staff Scientist
  • Institution: Indeed

Waldo Ojeda

PhD advisee

  • Start Date: 07/01/2015
  • Position: Lecturer
  • Institution: Columbia University

Christopher Whaley

PhD advisee

  • Start Date: 05/12/2015
  • Position: Associate Professor
  • Institution: Brown University

Seth Garz

PhD advisee

  • Start Date: 02/18/2015
  • Position: Deputy Director for Data & Evidence
  • Institution: Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

Sumeet Patil

PhD advisee

  • Start Date: 09/04/2014
  • Position: CEO and Founding Research Director
  • Institution: NEERMAN

Jing Li

PhD advisee

  • Start Date: 06/12/2014
  • Position: Associate Professor
  • Institution: University of Washington

Pierre Bachas

PhD advisee

  • Start Date: 06/28/2013
  • Position: Economist
  • Institution: The World Bank

Alexander Rothman

PhD advisee

  • Start Date: 09/11/2012
  • Position: Associate Professor
  • Institution: Syracuse University

Tadeja Gracner

PhD advisee

  • Start Date: 07/02/2012
  • Position: Research Scientist
  • Institution: University Southern California

Rachel Gardner

PhD advisee

  • Start Date: 08/23/2011
  • Position: Long-term Planning Manager
  • Institution: Tacoma Public Utilities

Vito Antonio Sciaraffia Palominos

PhD advisee

  • Start Date: 06/07/2011
  • Position: Assistant Professor
  • Institution: University of Texas at Austin

Sharon Poczter

PhD advisee

  • Start Date: 08/13/2010
  • Position: Associate Professor
  • Institution: Yeshiva University

Richard Wang

PhD advisee

  • Start Date: 01/05/2009
  • Position: Associate Professor
  • Institution: Babson College

Rosangela Bando

PhD advisee

  • Start Date: 06/26/2008
  • Position: Economist
  • Institution: Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)

Lourdes Rodriguez-Chamussy

PhD advisee

  • Start Date: 06/25/2008
  • Position: Senior Economist
  • Institution: The World Bank

Jennifer Brown

PhD advisee

  • Start Date: 10/31/2007
  • Position: Professor
  • Institution: University of Utah

Brian Chen

PhD advisee

  • Start Date: 07/20/2007
  • Position: Associate Professor
  • Institution: University of South Carolina

James Manley

PhD advisee

  • Start Date: 03/27/2007
  • Position: Professor
  • Institution: Towson University

Xiaohui Hou

PhD advisee

  • Start Date: 06/01/2005
  • Position: Senior Economist
  • Institution: The World Bank

Michael Toffel

PhD advisee

  • Start Date: 09/30/2004
  • Position: Professor
  • Institution: Harvard University

Feng Liang

PhD advisee

  • Start Date: 07/27/2004

Daniel Snow

PhD advisee

  • Start Date: 06/18/2004
  • Position: Associate Professor
  • Institution: Brigham Young University

Tania Barham

PhD advisee

  • Start Date: 01/15/2004
  • Position: Associate Professor
  • Institution: University of Colorado Boulder

Sebastian Martinez

PhD advisee

  • Start Date: 01/05/2004
  • Position: Director of Research
  • Institution: International Initiative for Impact Evaluation (3ie)

Timothy Simcoe

PhD advisee

  • Start Date: 01/03/2003
  • Position: Professor
  • Institution: Boston University

Tiago Ribeiro

PhD advisee

  • Start Date: 06/19/2002
  • Position: Professor
  • Institution: University of Porto

Jules Elkins

PhD advisee

  • Start Date: 12/13/2001
  • Position: Lecturer
  • Institution: University of Texas

Simone Boyce

PhD advisee

  • Start Date: 11/05/2001
  • Position: Director
  • Institution: Habitat for Humanity

Nancy Nicosia

PhD advisee

  • Start Date: 10/30/2001
  • Position: Senior Economist
  • Institution: RAND

Ryan Edwards

PhD advisee

  • Start Date: 10/09/2001
  • Position: Associate Adjunct Professor
  • Institution: University of California San Francisco

Lia Fernald

Postdoc

  • Start Date: 08/15/2001
  • Position: Professor
  • Institution: University of California Berkeley

Mary Ames

PhD advisee

  • Start Date: 07/23/2001

Craig McIntosh

PhD advisee

  • Start Date: 06/07/2001
  • Position: Professor
  • Institution: University of California San Diego

Garrick Blalock

PhD advisee

  • Start Date: 02/13/2001
  • Position: Associate Professor
  • Institution: Cornell University

Christopher Carpenter

PhD advisee

  • Start Date: 12/08/2000
  • Position: Professor
  • Institution: Vanderbilt University

Nicole Maestas

PhD advisee

  • Start Date: 11/17/2000
  • Position: Professor
  • Institution: Harvard University

Sarah Barber

PhD advisee

  • Start Date: 11/01/2000
  • Position: Director
  • Institution: World Health Organization Kobe Center

Melanie Raymond

PhD advisee

  • Start Date: 10/11/2000
  • Position: Chief Economist and Director General
  • Institution: Global Affairs Canada

Marta Wosinska

PhD advisee

  • Start Date: 09/06/2000
  • Position: Senior Fellow
  • Institution: Brookings

Alison Evans Cuellar

PhD advisee

  • Start Date: 10/25/1999
  • Position: Professor
  • Institution: George Mason University

Jennifer Kuan

PhD advisee

  • Start Date: 08/26/1999
  • Position: Associate Professor
  • Institution: Cal State Monterey

Changqing Sun

PhD advisee

  • Start Date: 08/13/1998

Todd Wagner

PhD advisee

  • Start Date: 04/10/1998
  • Position: Director
  • Institution: Department of Veterans Affairs

Krista Perreira

PhD advisee

  • Start Date: 12/15/1997
  • Position: Professor
  • Institution: University of North Carolina