Center Staff

Stephen Barnes, PhD
Executive Director

Dupre Library, Room 390
mobile: (225) 362-1351
stephen.barnes@louisiana.edu

Nicole LaCour, BA
Assistant Director

Anna Osland, PhD
Director of Research

Dupre Library, Room 390
anna.osland@louisiana.edu

Jordan Thibodeaux, PhD
Associate Director of Research

Dupre Library, Room 390
office: (337) 482-5030
jordan.thibodeaux@louisiana.edu

Julian Hartwell, MSSP
Chief Data Scientist

Dupre Library, Room 390
julian.hartwell@louisiana.edu

Eric Mills, MS
Research Associate

Dupre Library, Room 390
eric.mills@louisiana.edu

Claudia Laurenzano, MS
Assistant Director of Research

Dupre Library, Room 390
office: (337) 482-5028
claudia.laurenzano@louisiana.edu

Andrez Joseph, MS
Research Associate

Dupre Library, Room 390
office: (337) 482-5037
andrez.joseph@louisiana.edu

Savann Mok, BFA
Graphic Designer

Dupre Library, Room 390
savann.mok@louisiana.edu

Quyen Nguyen, MSSW, MPH
Research Associate

Dupre Library, Room 390
office: (337) 482-5050
quyen.nguyen@louisiana.edu

Trey Delcambre, MS
Research Associate

Dupre Library, Room 390
trey.delcambre@louisiana.edu

Liz C Skilton, PhD
Associate Director of Research

Dupre Library, Room 390
office: (337) 482-5032
liz.skilton@louisiana.edu

Rachel C Veron, MPAff, PhD
LA FIRST Director

Dupre Library, Room 390
rachel.veron@louisiana.edu
 

Alejandra Leyton, PhD
Research Scientist

Dupre Library, Room 390
alejandra.leyton@louisiana.edu

Robert A. Habans, PhD
Research Scientist

Dupre Library, Room 390
office: (337) 482-5067
robert.habans@louisiana.edu

Emma Willis, MA
Research Associate

Dupre Library, Room 390
emma.willis@louisiana.edu

Brooklyn Thibodeaux, BS
Research Associate

Dupre Library, Room 390
brooklyn.thibodeaux1@louisiana.edu

Inioluwa Oyetunji, MA
Senior Policy Research Analyst

Dupre Library, Room 390
inioluwa.oyetunji@louisiana.edu

Ashish Kumar, MS
Data Engineer

Dupre Library, Room 390
ashish.kumar@louisiana.edu

Elijah St. Pierre, MPP
Data Analyst

Dupre Library, Room 390
office: (337) 482-5084
elijah.st-pierre@louisiana.edu

Thi Mai Truc Bui, MPA, PhD
Research Scientist

Dupre Library, Room 390
truc-thi-mai.bui@louisiana.edu

Himani V Sharma, MA, MS, PhD
Research Scientist

Dupre Library, Room 390
office: (337) 482-5090
himani.sharma@louisiana.edu

Jenna C Losh, MA
Senior Policy Research Analyst

Dupre Library, Room 390
jenna.losh@louisiana.edu

Mathew Holland, BSBA
Energy Policy Outreach Coordinator

Dupre Library, Room 390
matthew.holland@louisiana.edu

Zhenghao Deng, MS
Junior Data Engineer

Dupre Library, Room 390
office:(337) 482-2516
zhenghao.deng@louisiana.edu

Benjamin M Vincent, MA
Senior Economist

Dupre Library, Room 390
benjamin.vincent@louisiana.edu

Lokana Shankara, MS
Data Analyst

Dupre Library, Room 390
lokana.shankara@louisiana.edu

Jiajing Cai, MS
Data Analyst

Dupre Library, Room 390
jiajing.cai@louisiana.edu