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Maryland Equity Project (MEP)

Meet Our Staff

Leadership and Steering Committee

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David Blazar
Faculty Director
Leds teacher diversity research
dblazar@umd.edu

Jing Liu

Jing Liu
Steering Committee, 
College, Civic and Career Readiness
jling28@umd.edu

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Sophia Rodriguez
Steering Committee, 
School-Community Engagement
srodrig4@umd.edu
 

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Campbell Scribner
Steering Committee, 
College, Civic and Career Readiness
cfscrib@umd.edu

Faculty Affiliates

Michel Boudreaux
Associate Professor of Health Policy and Management

Claudia Galindo
Associate Professor of Education Policy

Steven Klees
Professor of International Education Policy

Jennifer K. Rice
Senior Vice President and Provost

Marvin Titus
Associate Professor of Higher Education

Students and Fellows

Max Anthenelli, Ph.D. student, education policy and leadership
Veronica Carlan, Ph.D student, mathematics and science education
Nandi Carson, Ph.D. student, education policy and leadership
Wenjing Gao, Ph.D. student, education policy and leadership
Francisco Lagos, postdoctoral fellow
Tracee Matthias, Ph.D. student, education policy and leadership

Doug McNamara, Ph.D. student, teacher education and professional development
Elnaz Safarha, Ph.D. student, international education policy
Danett Song, Ph.D. student, education policy and leadership
Antoinette Waller, Ph.D. student, education policy and leadership
Jiehui Zhao, Ph.D. student, education policy and leadership
Xiaoxue Zhou, Ph.D. student, technology learning and leadership