Our Team
"It is rare to find a situation where you have a community of scholars who are so accomplished all studying regulation in one place."
Christopher Carrigan
GW Associate Professor of Public Policy and Public Administration and MPA Program Director
Leadership
Susan E. Dudley,
Director
Susan is also a Distinguished Professor of Practice in the Trachtenberg School.
Joseph J. Cordes,
Co-Director
Joe is also a Professor of Economics, Public Policy & Public Administration, and International Affairs at GW.
Christopher Carrigan,
Co-Director
Chris is also an Associate Professor of Public Policy and Public Administration at GW.
Steven J. Balla,
Co-Director
Steve is also an Associate Professor of Political Science, Public Policy & Public Administration, and International Affairs.

Professor Balla’s research focuses on stakeholder participation in the development of regulations in the US and China.

Senior Scholar
Professor Beales’ has published numerous articles addressing a wide variety of consumer protection regulatory issues.

Christopher Carrigan is Associate Professor of Public Policy and Public Administration at GW Trachtenberg and Co-Director of the Regulatory Studies Center

Professor Cordes is a nationally-recognized scholar on the measurement of benefits and costs of government programs.

Dylan is a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science student at GW, and a Research Assistant at the GW Regulatory Studies Center.

Community of scholars
Bridget C.E. Dooling was formerly a Research Professor at the GW Regulatory Studies Center and continues to be an affiliated scholar.

Director, Regulatory Studies Center
Prof. Dudley is a Distinguished Professor of Practice in the GW Trachtenberg School of Public Policy & Public Administration.

Dr. Jerry Ellig was a research professor at The George Washington University Regulatory Studies Center.

Senior Policy Analyst
Mark Febrizio is a senior policy analyst at the George Washington University Regulatory Studies Center.

Professor Gray served as the Assistant Administrator for the Office of Research and Development and the Science Advisor at the U.S. EPA

Trachtenberg School of Public Policy and Public Affairs
Research Assistant
Henry Hirsch is a Research Assistant at the Regulatory Studies Center

Regulatory Studies Center
Research Assistant, Regulatory Studies Center
Research Assistant, Regulatory Studies Center

Regulatory Studies Center
Visiting Scholar
Donald Kenkel is a Visiting Scholar with the Regulatory Studies Center

Brian Mannix’s research focuses primarily on the use of economic insights to improve the functioning of health, safety, and environmental regulation.

Incoming Director, Regulatory Studies Center
Incoming Director of the GW Regulatory Studies Center


Professor of Economics and International Affairs
Professor Sinclair’s research focuses on macroeconomic modeling, forecasting, and policy.

Laura is a senior policy analyst at the GW Regulatory Studies Center. Prior to joining the Center, she worked as an economist at the U.S. EPA

Regulatory Studies Center
Visiting Scholar
Visiting Scholar, Regulatory Studies Center and Adjunct Professor, Trachtenberg School of Public Policy and Public Administration

Nate Thompson is the Senior Communications Associate at the George Washington University Regulatory Studies Center.

As operations manager, Lissette manages Center finances and operations, and oversees grant financial reporting, annual budget reporting and strategic planning.

Layvon is a PhD Candidate in the GW Trachtenberg School of Public Policy and Administration, and a Research Assistant with the GW Regulatory Studies Center.

Senior Policy Analyst
Zhoudan (Zoey) Xie is a senior policy analyst at the GW Regulatory Studies Center.