PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] – At the close of another academic year, PSTC graduate student trainees and postdocs are launching into their careers in a variety of academic and private sector positions. The following PhD students have completed their degrees at Brown and the training program at the PSTC and are beginning their careers:

• Chelsea Cormier-McSwiggin (Anthropology): Visiting Assistant Professor of Anthropology, Brown University
• Margarita Gáfaro (Economics): Director, Banco de la República de Colombia, Bucaramanga Branch, and Centro de Economía Agrícola y Recursos Naturales
• David Glick (Economics): Associate, Analysis Group 
• Colin Johnson (Political Science): Postdoctoral Fellow, Center for International Studies and Center for Russian and East European Studies, University of Pittsburgh
• Michelle Marcus (Economics): Assistant Professor of Economics, Vanderbilt University
• Sveta Milusheva (Economics): Economist, Development Economics Research Group, World Bank
• Heitor Pellegrina (Economics): Assistant Professor of Economics, NYU Abu Dhabi
• Alex Reda (Sociology): Data Scientist, Ford Motor Company

The following postdocs have also accepted positions:

• Maria Abascal: Assistant Professor of Sociology, Columbia University
• Nathan Frey: Research Analyst, Technology Services Industry Association
• Matthew Martinez: Research Analyst, Department of Sociology, Rice University
• Casey Miller: Assistant Professor of Anthropology, Muhlenberg College

See more PSTC alumni placements on our alumni page.