Expertise AreasPublic Policy
Focused on developing innovative leaders in the art of policy and governance, advancing the frontiers of applied interdisciplinary knowledge, and promoting local, national and global public good, the School of Public Policy analyzes all aspects of policy.
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Public Policy Experts
Nathan Hultman
Director, Center for Global Sustainability
School of Public Policy
Melissa Kearney
Neil Moskowitz Professor of Economics, Non-resident Senior Fellow at Brookings
College of Behavioral and Social Sciences
Department of Economics
Hoda Mahmoudi
Research Professor & Chair, Bahá’í Chair for World Peace
College of Behavioral and Social Sciences
Center for International Development and Conflict Management
Juan Pablo Martínez Guzmán
Assistant Research Professor
School of Public Policy
Katrina Walsemann
Associate Professor; Roger Lipitz Chair in Health Policy
School of Public Policy
Catherine Z. Worsnop
Assistant Professor; Research Fellow, CISSM
School of Public Policy
Alec Worsnop
Assistant Professor; Research Fellow, CISSM
School of Public Policy
Nancy Gallagher
Research Professor; Director, CISSM
School of Public Policy
Yueming "Lucy" Qiu
Associate Professor
School of Public Policy
Peter Reuter
Distinguished University Professor
School of Public Policy
Thomas Luke Spreen
Assistant Professor
School of Public Policy
Toby Egan
Associate Professor
School of Public Policy
Robert T. Grimm Jr.
Professor of the Practice; Levenson Family Chair in Philanthropy and Nonprofit Leadership; Director of the Do Good Institute (DGI)
School of Public Policy
Philip Joyce
Professor and Senior Associate Dean
School of Public Policy
Robert C. Orr
Professor and Dean
School of Public Policy
Joannie Tremblay-Boire
Assistant Professor
School of Public Policy
Anand Patwardhan
Professor
School of Public Policy
Susan W. Parker
Professor; Senior Fellow, CISSM
School of Public Policy
Nathan Dietz
Associate Research Scholar; Senior Researcher, Do Good Institute; Research Director, CivIC
School of Public Policy
Rosina Bierbaum
Research Professor; Roy F. Westin Chair in Natural Economics
School of Public Policy
Public Policy News Releases
UMD Well Water Data Finds Contamination Frequent on Farms
Extension Researcher Finds Bacteria, Suggests Filter Use to Boost Safety
University of Maryland Celebrates Naming of Thurgood Marshall Hall
The home of UMD’s School of Public Policy now bears the name of the late civil rights lawyer and former U.S. Supreme Court justice
Restoring Island-Ocean Connections Creates Broad Benefits, Study Finds
UMD Scientist Helps to Highlight Need for Coordinated Conservation of Linked Terrestrial, Marine Ecosystems
University of Maryland Dedicates New State-of-the-Art Home for School of Public Policy
The dynamic space supports the school's mission to fearlessly pursue the public good
UMD Research Shows Maryland Excels in Service But Lags Nation in Neighborliness
Do Good Institute and Civic Innovation Center Report Gauges Civic Participation at State and National Levels
UMD Graduate Programs Receive High Rankings by U.S. News and World Report
University of Maryland places seven graduate programs in the top five and 25 in the top 20.
Terp Thon and Symbiont Health Announced as 2018 Do Good Challenge Winners
UMD’s annual competition awarded more than $20,000 in prize money.
Finalists Announced in 2018 Do Good Challenge
Six teams will compete for a chance to win a share of more than $20,000.
UMD’s “It Takes Just One” Student Team Wins National Competition to Curb Violent Extremism Online
BSOS students take top prize for work to empower bystanders.
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