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We're also excited to have former PPFP postdocs join us at the University of Minnesota as faculty members:

PPFP Faculty at the University of Minnesota

COHORT 6

Dr. Jonathan Borland
Assistant Professor in the Department of Behavioral Health at Pennsylvania State University

Dr. Chansophal Mak
Senior Psychologist at Sombok Psychology - Cambodia

Dr. Mohammad (Omar) Sharifi
Assistant Professor in the department of Social Sciences at the American University of Afghanistan

COHORT 5

Dr. Isayas Berhe Adhanom

Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Texas State University

Dr. Ayah Almousa

Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Mathematics at the University of South Carolina

Dr. Mari Jarris

Provost's New Faculty Fellow (starting in July 2024 as Assistant Professor), German Studies

Dr. Anna Posbergh

Assistant Professor of Sport Management at Florida State University

Dr. Jeannie Wilkening

Science & Technology Policy Fellow with the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

COHORT 4

Dr. Yanaira Alonso-Caraballo

Post-Doctoral Research Fellow in the Medical School at the University of Minnesota

Dr. Emmanuel Bonney

Researcher in the School of Kinesiology at the University of Minnesota

Dr. Hannah Cory

Assistant Professor of Health Promotion and Community Health at Oregon Health & Science University – Portland State University School of Public Health

Dr. Katerina Gonzales

Climate Adaptation Advisor at Environmental Protection Agency Office of Policy

Dr. Maria Gutierrez de Jesus

Assistant Professor of Ethnic Studies at California State University, Bakersfield

Dr. Hima Hassenruck-Gudipati

Post-Doctoral Associate in the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences at the University of Minnesota

Dr. Juan Fernando Maestre

Assistant Professor in the School of Mathematics and Computer Science at Swansea University

Dr. Merlene-Patrice Quipse

Dr. Alayo Tripp

Assistant Professor of Computational Language Science

COHORT 3

Dr. Daphne Wu Yarn Chan

Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University

Dr. Christopher Hammerly

Assistant Professor in the Department of Linguistics at University of British Columbia

COHORT 2

Dr. Andrew Proctor

Assistant Professor in the Department of Politics and International Affairs at Wake Forest University

COHORT 1

Dr. Ashley Bucsek

Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering at University of Michigan

Dr. Robyn Macdonald

Assistant Professor of Aerospace Engineering Sciences at University of Colorado, Boulder

Dr. Bolivar (Boli) Reyes-Jaquez

Assistant Professor of Psychology at University of New Hampshire

Dr. Elizabeth Wijaya

Assistant Professor in the Department of Visual Studies at University of Toronto

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Meet the Postdocs
- Current Postdocs
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Host Departments
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- Applicant FAQs
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PPFP Faculty Members
Teaching Policy
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