Faculty Appointments
2025 - Present
Assistant Professor of Public Administration (with tenure)
Department of Political Science and Public Administration
Vrije Universiteit (VU) Amsterdam, Netherlands
2025 - Present
Associate Research Professor
Department of Public Administration and Policy
Rockefeller College of Public Affairs and Policy
University at Albany, State University of New York (SUNY)
2023 - 2025
Assistant Professor of Public Administration and Policy
Department of Public Administration and Policy
Rockefeller College of Public Affairs and Policy
University at Albany, State University of New York (SUNY)
July 2025 - August 2025
Visiting Professor of Public Administration and Policy
Escola de Administração de Empresas de São Paulo (EAESP)
Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV), Brazil
2022 - 2023
Assistant Professor of Public Administration
Department of Political Science and Public Administration
Vrije Universiteit (VU) Amsterdam, Netherlands
Education
December 2022 (Defended); 2023 (Degree awarded)
Doctor of Philosophy in Public Administration
School of Public Affairs and Administration (SPAA)
Rutgers University
2016
Masters in Public Administration (MPA)
School of Public Affairs
Arizona State University
2012
Bachelor of Arts in Sociology
Texas Tech University
Professional Affiliations & External Appointments
Non-Resident Fellow, Center for Democracy and Technology
Member, Scientific Advisory Committee on the Digital Transformation of Public Procurement in Austria, OECD & European Commission
CLEAR Fellow, Civic Leadership Education and Research (CLEAR) Initiative
Research Fellow, Center for Technology and Government (CTG)
Associate Board Member/Former Co-Chair of Governance, BetaNYC Associate Board
Affiliated Researcher, Artificial Intelligence and Digital Governance Lab, VU Amsterdam
Analyst/Expert Advisor, Intelligent Community Forum (ICF)
Affiliated Researcher, AI Plus, University at Albany, SUNY
Future Government Institute (FGI) Fellow, Public Sector Network