Management Team
The core team coordinating The Unjournal's operations, research prioritization, and evaluator network.

Founding Director






AP
VK
Advisory Board
Distinguished researchers providing strategic guidance on evaluation standards, research priorities, and organizational direction.

Columbia University

London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

University of Melbourne

Open Philanthropy

University of Cambridge

Good Science Project

University of Sydney

Demetrius Floudas
University of Cambridge

UC Berkeley

Haas School, UC Berkeley

UC Berkeley
Imperial College London

INRAE
RB
Founders Pledge

Nordic Africa Institute
JB
London Business School
DC
University of Chieti
JE
Asterisk
NT
INRAE
GN
Karolinska Institutet
Field Specialists & Research Affiliates
Researchers across eight cause areas help us identify, prioritize, and evaluate impactful research. Some members span multiple areas or also hold Management Committee or Advisory Board roles.
Development Economics
Anirudh Tagat (Monk Prayogshala)
Ryan Briggs (University of Guelph)
Nathan Fiala (University of Connecticut)
Emmanuel Orkoh (Nordic Africa Institute)
Bob Kubinec (University of South Carolina)
Masyhur Hilmy
Wayne Sandholtz (Nova School of Business and Economics)
William Seitz (World Bank - PROGREEN)
Lachlan Deer (Tilburg University)
Global Health and Well-being
Jake Eaton (Asterisk)
Rosie Bettle (Founders Pledge)
Charlotte Lane (Food Security Evidence Brokerage, 3ie)
Shobhit Kulshreshtha (Tilburg University)
Jonah Goldberg (Harvard Dept. of Global Health and Population)
Valentin Klotzbücher (University Hospital Basel)
Priya Lall (University of Oxford)
Francesco Ramponi (Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health)
Sarah Reynolds (UC Berkeley)
Economics, Welfare, and Governance
Julian Jamison (Global Priorities Institute, Exeter)
Tabare Capitan (SLU - Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences)
Joel Christoph (Effective Thesis project)
Andrei Potlogea (University of Edinburgh)
Greg Sasso (University of Chicago)
Bryan Weber (CUNY)
Daniel Horn
Moritz Hennicke (University of Bremen)
Sean Brocklebank
Psychology, Behavioral Science, Attitudes
Hansika Kapoor (Monk Prayogshala)
Jonathan Berman (London Business School)
Mattie Toma (University of Warwick)
Carina Ines Hausladen (ETH Zurich)
Eliana Hadjiandreou (Computational Affective and Social Cognition)
Rakefet Cohen Ben-Arye
Innovation, Meta-Science, Social Impact of Technology
Andrew Kao (Harvard University)
Gary McDowell (IGDORE)
Jordan Dworkin (Open Philanthropy)
Kris Gulati (UC Berkeley)
Gavin Taylor (RF Antivirals)
Environmental Economics
Tanya O'Garra (Imperial College London)
Ben Balmford (Exeter)
Animal Welfare (Markets, Attitudes)
Josh Tasoff (Claremont Graduate University)
Kevin J Kuruc (University of Texas at Austin)
Florian Habermacher (Lucerne University)
Nicolas Treich (INRAE)
Ash Meader (Faunalytics)
Brinda Poojary (Humane Society International - India)
Catastrophic Risks, AI Governance and Safety
David Manheim (ALTER, Technion)
Anca Hanea (University of Melbourne)
Alexander Herwix (Cologne Institute for Information Systems)
Tristan Williams (Center for AI Policy)
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