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Gramlich Fellows and Their Research

Lindsay Finkenstaedt
Daniel Fleischman
Lindsay Finkenstaedt
Master of Urban Planning (MUP) candidate Graduate School of Design
Harvard University
Daniel Fleischman
MUP candidate
Graduate School of Design
Harvard University

Cassi L. Pittman, Candidate for Ph.D. in Social Policy, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Harvard University
Research:The Use of Social Capital in Borrower Decision-Making

Jesse Mintz-Roth, MUP candidate, Harvard Graduate School of Design, 2008
Research: Long-Term Affordable Housing Strategies in Hot Housing Markets

2006

Emily Felt, MPA candidate, John F. Kennedy School of Government, 2006
Research: Patching the Fabric of the Neighborhood: The Practical Challenges of Infill Housing Development for CDCs

Ranu Madan, M.Des candidate, Harvard Graduate School of Design, 2006
Research: Demystifying Outcome Measurement in Community Developement

2005

Liza Khan, MPP, John F. Kennedy School of Government, 2006
Current Possition:
Public Safety Advisor, Office of the Deputy Mayor for Health and Human Services, Public/Private Ventures
Research:
The Case for Rental Housing: A Nonprofit Perspective

Carolyn Leung, Ph.D. candidate, Graduate School of Education
Research: Resident Participation: A Community-Building Strategy in Low-Income Neighborhoods

2004

Amy Chung, MPA , John F. Kennedy School of Government and MBA candidate, Northwestern University, 2006
Research: Bridging Sectors: Partnerships Between Nonprofits and Provate Developers

Marc Paul Diaz, MPA, John F. Kennedy School of Government and MBA, Harvard Business School, 2006
Current Position: Associate, McKinsey & Company
Research: Assessing Affordable Housing Property Management

2003

Catherine Fernandez, MPP, John F. Kennedy School of Government, 2004
Current Position: Senior Associate, PolicyLink
Research: Community Development in Dynamic Neighborhoods: Synchronizing Services and Strategies with Immigrant Communities

Mark Wiranowski, MPP, John F. Kennedy School of Government, 2004
Current Position: Site Coordinator: Madison Heights, GEAR UP – Harvard Graduate School of Education program supporting low-income youth and increasing their ability to reach college
Research: Sustaining Home Ownership Through Education and Counseling

2002

Connie Chung, MUP, Harvard Design School, 2003
Current Position: Regional Planner, Los Angeles County Regional Planning Department
Research: Using Public Schools as Community Development Tools: Strategies for Community-Based Developers

Alastair Smith, MPP, John F. Kennedy School of Government, 2003
Current Position: Development Manager, Baltimore Housing
Research: Mixed-Income Housing Developements: Promise and Reality

2001

Ellen Stiefvater, MPP, John F. Kennedy School of Government, 2002 and
Ph.D. Candidate, Columbia University, School of Public Health
Research: Entrepreneurial Community Development: Exploring Social Enterprises and Strategic Alliances for Community Development Entities

Kathryn Lawler, MPP, John F. Kennedy School of Government, 2002
Current Position: Director, Aging Atlanta, the Atlanta Regional Commission
Research: Aging in Place: Coordinating Housing and Health Care Provision for America's Growing Elderly Population

2000

Madeleine Pill, MPA, John F. Kennedy School of Government, 2001
Doctoral Researcher (Ph.D. candidate), Centre for Local & Regional Government Research Cardiff Business School
Research: Employer-Assisted Housing: Competitiveness Through Partnership

Sarah Karlinsky, MPP, John F. Kennedy School of Government, 2001
Current Position: Policy Director, San Francisco Planning and Urban Research Association (SPUR)
Research: Community Development Corporations and Smart Growth: Putting Policy into Practice

1999

Katherine Collignon, MPP, John F. Kennedy School of Government, 2000
Current Position: Vice-President for special projects at the New York City Economic Development Corporation
Research: Expiring Affordability of Low-Income Tax Credit Properties: The Next Era in Preservation               

Deborah Goldstein, JD, Harvard Law School, 2001
Current Position: Executive Vice President, Center for Responsible Lending
Research: Understanding Predatory Lending: Moving Towards a Common Definition and Workable Solutions

For more information about the fellowship contact Elizabeth England at elizabeth-england@harvard.edu or call her at (617) 495-7640.

Current Position information as of April 2007