Group Members

Elizabeth Hoffecker
Research Scientist and Director
Elizabeth leads the Local Innovation group and serves as PI on the group’s portfolio of research projects …read more

Catherine Kelly
Postdoctoral Associate
Catherine is using complexity-aware evaluation approaches to helping the ASPIRE project answer its priority learning questions…read more

Francisco Ramos
Research Affiliate
Francisco is contributing to the analysis of innovation and entrepreneurial ecosystems as part of the ASPIRE project…read more
Research and Evaluation Collaborators

Boru Douthwaite, Evaluation Consultant, JSPVAT evaluation

Shubha Srishti, Research Consultant, JSPVAT evaluation
Group Alumni

Elias Damtew Assefa, Postdoctoral Associate (2022-2024)

Eunhae Lee, Graduate Research Assistant (2022-2023)

Ahalya Ramgopal, Undergraduate Research Assistant (2020-2023)

Shantha Venugopal, Undergraduate Research Assistant (2021)
Alumni not pictured
Graduate Research Assistants: Nah-yoon Shin, Asresh Guttikonda
Undergraduate Research Assistants: Mehreen Jatoi, Jamil Dellawar, Josh Talbot, Brandon Benson, Jesse Press-Williams, Grace Connors