PhD Student Awards
Winners of the Brooks School of Public Policy Outstanding PhD Student Awards
Brooks Awards for Outstanding Research Paper
This award honors an outstanding paper written by a PhD student who is funded by the Brooks School. Submissions are evalua0ed based on the potential for innovation and impact in the field of public policy.
Hyewon Kim, “Estimating Treatment Complementarity”
Brooks Awards for Outstanding Teaching
This annual award recognizes outstanding teaching by PhD Teaching Assistants for the Brooks School of Public Policy.
Andong Liu, for Intermediate Microeconomics for Public Affairs (PUBPOL 5210)
Leigh Farah, for Global Democracy and Public Policy (PUBPOL 2320)
Hyewon Kim, for Applied Econometrics for Public Policy (PUBPOL 5310)
Alicia Marquez, for Intermediate Microeconomics (PUBPOL 2000)
Brooks Public Engagement Awards
This award honors outstanding contributions to public engagement by a PhD student who is funded by the Brooks School. Submissions are evaluated based on evidence of impact and engagement on policy-relevant matters.
Elijah Moreno, for work building practitioner tools to facilitate public policy engagement with tribal governments
Brooks Exemplary Service Award
This award recognizes a Brooks PhD Student who has a demonstrated track record of exemplary service to the Brooks School community.
Rebecca Mann, for leading the GSPP and providing mentorship and guidance to fellow graduate students
Brooks School Racial Equity Research Grants
The grant will support planned or ongoing student research that is rigorous and intellectually ambitious and addresses pressing questions that will advance racial equity in public policy.
Rebecca Mann, for research on the role of information, newspapers, and employment ads in shaping behavior during the Great Migration