All UCLA Luskin Faculty
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Albert Carnesale
Chancellor Emeritus; Professor Emeritus of Public Policy and Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
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Darin Christensen
Vice Chair, Department of Public Policy; Associate Professor of Public Policy and Political Science
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Stephen Commins
Lecturer, Regional and International Development; Associate Director, Global Public Affairs
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Michael Darby
Distinguished Professor of Finance, Emeritus; Professor of Management and Public Policy
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Neal Halfon
Director, UCLA Center for Healthier Children, Families, and Communities; Professor of Pediatrics, Community Health Sciences, and Public Policy
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Gerald Kominski
Senior Fellow at the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research; Professor Emeritus of Health Policy and Management and Public Policy
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Jorja Leap
Adjunct Professor of Social Welfare; Executive Director, Social Justice Partnership; Co-Founder and Director, Watts Leadership Institute
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Susanne Lohmann
Director of the Jacob Marschak Interdisciplinary Colloquium on Mathematics in the Behavioral Sciences; Professor of Political Science and Public Policy
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Anastasia Loukaitou-Sideris
Distinguished Professor of Urban Planning; Interim Dean, Luskin School of Public Affairs.
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José Loya
Assistant Professor of Urban Planning; Faculty Associate in the Chicano Studies Research Center (CSRC)
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Barbara J. Nelson
Professor Emerita of Public Policy, Social Welfare, Urban Planning, and Political Science
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Aaron Panofsky
Professor of Public Policy, Society and Genetics, and Sociology; Director, UCLA Institute for Society & Genetics
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Edward A. (Ted) Parson
Dan and Rae Emmett Professor of Environmental Law; Faculty Co-Director, Emmett Institute on Climate Change and the Environment; Professor of Law and Public Policy
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Mark A. Peterson
Professor of Public Policy, Political Science, Health Policy and Management, and Law; Senior Fellow at the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research
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Gregory Pierce
Adjunct Associate Professor of Urban Planning; Research and Co-Executive Director of the UCLA Luskin Center for Innovation
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Michael Storper
Distinguished Professor of Regional and International Development in Urban Planning; Director, Global Public Affairs at UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs
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Brian D. Taylor
Professor of Urban Planning and Public Policy; Research Fellow, Institute of Transportation Studies
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Veronica Terriquez
Director, Chicano Studies Research Center; Professor of Chicana/o and Central American Studies and Urban Planning
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Abel Valenzuela
Dean, Social Sciences Division; Professor of Labor Studies, Urban Planning and Chicana/o and Central American Studies
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