University of Texas at Austin

Meet Our Team

Core Members

Affiliated Fellows

Zsombor Csata

Research Fellow
Babeș-Bolyai University (Romania)
Center for Social Sciences (Hungary)

Mike Medeiros

Research Fellow Emeritus
University of Texas at Austin

Andrej Findor

Research Fellow
Comenius University (Slovakia)

Roman Hlatky

Lab Manager Emeritus
University of North Texas

Marcel Roman

Research Fellow Emeritus
Harvard University

Jangai Jap

Research Fellow Emeritus
University of Georgia

Michael Shepherd

Research Fellow Emeritus
University of Michigan

Graduate Students

Carbajal, Jaime

Interest: Political psychology, voter behavior, public perception, REP

Garza, Stephanie

Interest: Latiné politics, Electoral behavior, REP, Congress

Gomez, Vianney

Interest: Race/ethnicity, policy, institutions

Hatch-Rivera, Elyse

Interest: Carceral state, Latinx politics, immigration, border policy, national security.

Hernandez, Jacquelynn

Interest: Race, ethnicity, gender differences in policymaking

Hsu, Victor

Interest: Judicial politics in advanced democracies

Kim, Eric Young Seok

Interest: Public opinion, political behavior, American politics.

Mosquera, Maria

Interest: Latine politics, immigration, race, ethnicity, and politics

Sanchez, Linette

Interest: Latine politics, immigration, voting and elections.

Sullivan, Miranda

Interest: Religion and politics, urban politics, immigration.

Verrilli, Allison

Interest: Behavior, policing, gentrification.

Xu, Meiying

Interest: Language politics, Asia, methods

Yew, Joel

Interest: Ethnic politics, party politics, authoritarian institutions, sub-national politics, Southeast Asia.

Yoo, Ethan Seung Wook

Interest: Political psychology, group identity politics, experimental method.

Undergraduate Fellows

Findley, Andrea

Major: Economics, Government, and Psychology