Attari Lab Alumni

Carissa Knox - PhD program at University of Michigan — **Carissa Knox** - PhD program at University of Michigan

Allen Townsend - PhD Fellow in the Convergent Behavioral Scientist Initiative at the University of Virginia. More here. — **Allen Townsend** - PhD Fellow in the Convergent Behavioral Scientist Initiative at the University of Virginia. More here.

D. Cale Reeves - Researcher exploring green technology adoption and diffusion. More here. — **D. Cale Reeves** - Researcher exploring green technology adoption and diffusion. More here.

Garrett Jaynes - Now in Austin Texas — **Garrett Jaynes** - Now in Austin Texas

Anagha Gore - Masters student at O’Neill — **Anagha Gore** - Masters student at O’Neill

**Grace Weiler** is an undergraduate in the College of Arts & Sciences studying biology and chemistry. She has interests in sustainability, composting, and marine conservation. She has especially enjoyed educating children on the importance of protecting our national parks.

Mack is a Masters student at O’Neill studying International Affairs focusing on environment, sustainability, and global development. His passions include basketball, learning, and reading. He has interests in energy, politics, and sustainable choices. In his free time he loves spending time with his parents and Redd (Mini-Goldendoodle). — **Mack Johnson** - Masters student at O’Neill studying International Affairs focusing on environment, sustainability, and global development. His passions include basketball, learning, and reading. He has interests in energy, politics, and sustainable choices. In his free time he loves spending time with his parents and Redd (Mini-Goldendoodle).

**Grace Brautigam** graduated with a Masters of Public Affairs with concentrations in Environmental Policy & Natural Resource Management and Energy Policy. She previously interned at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and worked as a Graduate Teaching Assistant at O’Neill. Grace graduated with a B.S. in Public Affairs from O’Neill in May 2023 and is eager to continue her education and learn more about energy, sustainability, and the environment. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with friends and going for walks on campus.

Andy Barnes - Program manager for Clean Energy Business Network in DC — **Andy Barnes** - Program manager for Clean Energy Business Network in DC

Daniel Lundberg - Indiana Finance Authority — **Daniel Lundberg** - Indiana Finance Authority

Zachary Ruzycki - Manager, Power Supply Planning at Great River Energy. More here. — **Zachary Ruzycki** - Manager, Power Supply Planning at Great River Energy. More here.

Yu Song - Postdoctoral fellow at China Agricultural University — **Yu Song** - Postdoctoral fellow at China Agricultural University

Kurt Waldman - Assistant Professor in the Department of Geography IU. More here. — **Kurt Waldman** - Assistant Professor in the Department of Geography IU. More here.

Greer Ryan - Energy Policy Analyst, Center for Biological Diversity — **Greer Ryan** - Energy Policy Analyst, Center for Biological Diversity

Claire Doner is the Director of Sustainability at DePauw University. She enjoys cooking, crafting, and working on her aerial hoop skills. — **Claire Doner** is the Director of Sustainability at DePauw University. She enjoys cooking, crafting, and working on her aerial hoop skills.

Claire Squire - Undergrad at IU — **Claire Squire** - Undergrad at IU

Sangeet is a graduate student at O’Neill. He is originally from Nepal. He is passionate about promoting sustainable practices for making tangible impacts on people’s lives. In leisure time he loves listening to the podcast, watching documentary, and singing. He loves trekking in the mountains. — **Sangeet Nepal** is a graduate student at O’Neill. He is originally from Nepal. He is passionate about promoting sustainable practices for making tangible impacts on people’s lives.

**Suzanna Sumkhuu** is a Fulbright Scholar from Mongolia and an MPA student specializing in Development Finance, Economics, and Energy at O’Neill. She has 7 years of policy experience working in the government of Mongolia and consulting for the UN. In her free time, she enjoys playing tennis and running.

**Apramay Mishra**'s research interests lie at the intersection of public policy, economics, cognitive science, and psychology. He is particularly interested in how people construct, evaluate, and act on their preferences.

Michelle Lute - Wildlife biologist at NM State Land Office. More here. — **Michelle Lute** - Wildlife biologist at NM State Land Office. More here.

Kelsey Poinsatte-Jones - Head of Growth, Kwant.ai. More here. — **Kelsey Poinsatte-Jones** - Head of Growth, Kwant.ai. More here.

Lindsey Hummel is a recent O’Neill Masters student graduate. More here. — **Lindsey Hummel** is a recent O’Neill Masters student graduate. More here.

**Sarah Pritchett** - is an undergraduate studying Environmental and Sustainability Studies. She is interested in environmental law/policy and organizing around climate issues locally and abroad. In her free time, she enjoys hiking, reading, painting, and doing crossword puzzles!

Alora is a Masters student at O’Neill. She loves learning and is very passionate about educating and motivating others to act pro-environmentally. She believes in leaving people and places better than you found them and hopes that research will help… — **Alora Cain** Masters student at O’Neill. She loves learning and is very passionate about educating and motivating others to act pro-environmentally. She believes in leaving people and places better than you found them and hopes that research will help her do just that. She enjoys nature, traveling, painting, and dancing.

Stephen Bessasparis has previously interned at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and E3 Consulting.

Prior to graduate school, Stephen served for seven years in the U.S. Army as an Infantry and Military Intelligence Officer, and is still active in the Army Reserve. He graduated from Bucknell University in 2014 with a B.A. in International Relations and a minor in Philosophy.

Outside of work, Stephen enjoys running, reading science fiction, playing with his girlfriend's cat, and attempting to convince his friends to try his new board games.

Kelsey Hinton - Visit California — **Kelsey Hinton** - Visit California

Drew Marcantonio - PhD program University of Notre Dame — **Drew Marcantonio** - PhD program University of Notre Dame

Janine Tang - IU Law School — **Janine Tang** - IU Law School

Ben Inskeep - Principal Energy Policy Analyst at EQ Research — **Ben Inskeep** - Principal Energy Policy Analyst at EQ Research

Tarlie Townsend - Postdoctoral Fellow at the Center for Opioid Epidemiology & Policy. More here. — **Tarlie Townsend** - Postdoctoral Fellow at the Center for Opioid Epidemiology & Policy. More here.

Joe Kantenbacher is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Sustainability & Environment at the University of South Dakota. His research is centered on pro-environmental behavior and the connections between sustainable consumption and well-b… — **Joe Kantenbacher** is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Sustainability & Environment at the University of South Dakota. His research is centered on pro-environmental behavior and the connections between sustainable consumption and well-being. He likes getting outdoors when he can and playing tabletop games when he can't.

Anna Dubois - is an undergraduate at the O'Neill School studying environmental management. She is passionate about environmental psychology, making the world a better place, and motivating others in the pursuit of climate justice. In her free time, she likes to read, water her plants, and drink lots of coffee!

Matthew is a senior at the O'Neill School. His research revolves around the intersection of climate change, national security, and issue framing. He is also a passionate watcher of TED talks, collector of vinyl records, and Atlanta sports fan. — **Matthew Eitel** undergraduate at O'Neill School. His research revolves around the intersection of climate change, national security, and issue framing. He is also a passionate watcher of TED talks, collector of vinyl records, and Atlanta sports fan.

Deidra is a PhD student at the O’Neill School. Her research examines how people think about energy resources and energy policies to understand how to motivate support for decarbonizing the energy system. In her free time, she enjoys hiking, reading,… — **Deidra Miniard** is a PhD student at the O’Neill School. Her research examines how people think about energy resources and energy policies to understand how to motivate support for decarbonizing the energy system. In her free time, she enjoys hiking, reading, drinking wine, and rescuing shelter cats.