Fellows

Our featured Fellow for April 2023 is Chandler Ian Wilkins. Chandler is a doctoral candidate studying Urban and Regional Science at Texas A&M University.

Our Featured Fellow for March is Darien Alexander Williams, a Ph.D. candidate in Urban Planning at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and incoming Assistant Professor of Climate and Environmental Justice at the Boston University School of Social Work.

Our Featured Fellow for February is Joy Semien, who is currently a doctoral candidate in the Department of Urban and Regional Sciences at Texas A & M University.

Our Featured Fellow for January 2023 is Taylor Lightner, who received her Master of Engineering in Management Systems from the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering at Virginia Tech this past fall!

Our Featured Fellow for December 2022 is Tihara Richardson Sommers, who is a Professor of Practice at Tulane University in the School of Professional Advancement

Our Featured Fellow for November 2022 is Valerie Washington, a doctoral candidate in Industrial and Operations Engineering at the University of Michigan.

Paula R. Buchanan is doctoral candidate in Emergency Management, and joined the Bill Anderson Fund as a Fellow in 2019.

Our Featured Fellow for September 2022 is Dr. April Davison, who successfully defended her dissertation in the department of Public Policy and Administration at the University of Delaware in August!

Our Featured Fellow for August is Dr. Maggie León-Corwin, who graduated from the Department of Sociology at Oklahoma State University this spring!

Our Inaugural Featured Fellow is Dr. Heather Smith-Kirkland, who recently defended her dissertation at American University and will be transitioning to Alumni status this summer.