2021-22 APSA Congressional Fellowship Program Roster

POLITICAL SCIENTIST FELLOWS

Olivia Garcia, PhD – University of Texas at El Paso

Thomas Gray, PhD, JD – University of Texas at Dallas

Katherine Rader, PhD – Christopher Newport University

Beatriz Rey, PhD – Johns Hopkins University

Kathleen Rogers, PhD – Rutgers University

APSA MCI COMMUNICATIONS FELLOW
Sebastian Garcia, JD

JOURNALIST FELLOW
Lauren Poteat – Society of Professional Journalists

Austin Weinstein – Financial Journalist

FEDERAL EXECUTIVE FELLOWS
Timothy Barge – Intelligence Community

Carrie Libell – Intelligence Community

Amy Papanu – Intelligence Community

John Park – Intelligence Community

HEALTH & AGING POLICY FELLOWS

Residential 

Nicole Howell – Empowered Aging

Sarguni Singh, MD – University of Colorado School of Medicine

Non-Residential

Ana Alfaro, PsyD – VA Palo Alto Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Center; Stanford University School of Medicine, Department of Psychiarty and Behavioral Sciences

Justina Avila-Rieger, PhD – Gertrude H. Sergievsky Center and the Taub Institute for Research in Aging and Alzheimer’s Disease, Columbia University

Steffany Chamut, DDS, MPH – Harvard School of Dental Medicine; National Center for Equitable Care for Elders

Alex Federman – Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai; Older Adult Vulnerable Populations Post-Doctoral Research Training Fellowship, National Institute on Aging (NIA)

Deborah Freeland, MD – Geriatric Medicine Division, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Shannon Jarrot, PhD –  Ohio State University

LaCinda Jones, MSW, LCSW – VA Puget Sound Health Care System

Laura Mosqueda, MD, MPH – Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California

Jennifer Olsen, DrPH, MPH – Rosalynn Carter Institute for Caregivers

Jamie Teuteberg, MS – Washington State Health Care Authority

Melissa Wachterman, MD, MPH, MSc – Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School

SPIRIT MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY FUND – MARK HATFIELD FELLOW
Samuel Riding In – Lutheran Indian Ministries