My politics research lab hosts a select group of graduate and undergraduate students each semester who serve as my research assistants, teaching assistants, mentees, or coauthors. We have lab meetings every Friday at 4pm.
The following roster applies to students in the Fall 2024 Research Lab.
Graduate Students
Tim Bynion [email protected]
Political Science PhD, 2025
Lab projects: Voter Turnout Experiment, Teaching Assistant, PhD dissertation
Research interests: Congress, partisanship, voting behavior
Personal interests: Playing piano, watching football, playing tennis, and trivia night with other students!
Christine German
Political Science Ph.D., 2025
Lab Projects: Ph.D. dissertation
Research Interests: extremism, terrorism, gender, authoritarianism
Oakley Hill
Peace & Conflict Resolution, Ph.D. 2025
John Sheehan
History, Ph.D. 2026
Janet Marroquin [email protected]
Biodefense Ph.D., 2025
Lab Projects: Ph.D. Dissertation
Undergraduate Students, Fall 2024
| Student | Degree Program | Lab Project |
| Ryan Afshar | GVIP, 2026 | Book manuscript support |
| Mark Angell | GVIP, 2026 | Book manuscript support |
| Anna Garren | BS, PUAD & Data Science, 2025 | Independent Research |
| Ruthu Joysula | GVIP, 2025 | Book manuscript support |
| Jacob Pritchard | GVIP, 2025 | Book manuscript support |
| Maggie Reier | GVIP, 2024 | Book manuscript support |
| Charlie Ritter | GVIP, 2026 | Data visualization |
| Lojain Soheim | GVIP, 2026 | Book manuscript support |
| Josh Sol | GVIP, 2024 | Data visualization |
| Maya Tichot | GVIP, 2026 | Data visualization |
| Charreko “CJ” Walker | BA, GVIP 2025 | Manuscript support |
Research Lab Alumni
Aubrey Grant, [email protected]
Public Policy Ph.D., 2024
Dissertation:
Jason Smith, [email protected]
Political Science, Ph.D., 2023
Dissertation: Delegate or Abdicate: How Public Opinion Influences Congressional and Executive Behavior
Lab Photo December 2024
Lab Photo August 2023
Fall 2021 Victor Lab Participants
