Taylor Boas

Taylor Boas was selected as an Institute Junior Faculty Fellow beginning in fall 2013. He is an assistant professor in the Department of Political Science at BU, which he joined after receiving his PhD from the University of California, Berkeley in 2009. His research examines various aspects of electoral politics in Latin America, including campaigns, political […]

Cara Stepp

Cara Stepp has been selected as an Institute Junior Faculty Fellow beginning in fall 2014. She directs the STEPP LAB for Sensorimotor Rehabilitation Engineering and is an assistant professor in the Departments of Speech, Language & Hearing Sciences and Biomedical Engineering at BU. She received the S.B. in Engineering Science from Smith College, S.M. in Electrical Engineering […]

Samuel Bazzi

Samuel Bazzi has been selected as an Institute Junior Faculty Fellow beginning in fall 2014.  Samuel is an assistant professor of Economics and a development economist with a Ph.D. in Economics from University of California, San Diego in 2013. He currently works with large-scale administrative datasets to study topics at the intersection of labor and macroeconomics. […]

Ksenia Bravaya

Ksenia Bravaya has been selected as an Institute Junior Faculty Fellow beginning in fall 2014. She is an assistant professor in the Department of Chemistry at BU, which she joined in 2013. Professor Bravaya received her Ph.D. in Theoretical and Computational Quantum Chemistry from the Lomonosov Moscow State University in 2008. Professor Bravaya’s research aims […]

Emily Ryan

Emily Ryan has been selected as an Institute Junior Faculty Fellow beginning in fall 2014.  Emily is an assistant professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and the Division of Materials Science and Engineering at Boston University. She received her Ph.D. in mechanical engineering from Carnegie Mellon University in 2009, where her dissertation research focused on […]