Post-Doctoral Fellows

Qualified applicants are sought for two year post-doctoral fellowships in Population Economics. The successful post-doctoral fellows will continue his/her training through a two-year fellowship at the Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies. They will work directly on projects with faculty members and will also be expected to develop their own research. Fellows usually undertake some field work in developing countries.

Past PGDA Fellows by date and current position:

Mark McGovern, 2011-2015, Lecturer at Queen’s University Belfast in Northern Ireland
Klaus Prettner, 2011-2012, Assistant Professor at the University of Gottingen, Germany
Margaret McConnell, 2009-2011, Assistant Professor of Global Health Economics, Harvard School of Public Health
Sebastian Vollmer, 2009-2011, Assistant Professor of Development Economics, University of Göttingen, Department of Economics and Adjunct Assistant Professor of Global Health, Harvard School of Public Health
Sebastian Linnemayr, 2007-2009, Economist, RAND Corporation
Günther Fink, 2006-2008, Assistant Professor of International Health Economics, Harvard School of Public Health
Jocelyn Finlay, 2006-2008, Senior Research Scientist, Economic Demography, Department of Global Health and Population, Harvard Chan School of Public Health
Isabel Günther, Assistant Professor of Development Economics, ETH Zürich
Kirsten Smith