Our Team - Berkeley Human Rights Center

Staff, Faculty, and Research Consultants

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Eric Stover

Co-Faculty Director

Human Rights Center

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Alexa Koenig

Co-Faculty Director; Director, Investigations

Human Rights Center

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Betsy Popken

Executive Director; Director, Climate Justice

Human Rights Center

Julie Freccero

Director, Health and Human Rights

Human Rights Center

Lindsay Freeman

Director, Technology, Law & Policy

Human Rights Center

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Maggie Andresen

Editorial Manager, Lead Writer

Human Rights Center

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Michaela Anastasia Austin

Research Manager, Health and Human Rights

Human Rights Center

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Alexey Berlind

Associate Director, Student Fellowship and Events

Human Rights Center

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Camille Chabot

Researcher, Technology

Human Rights Center

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Annie Canizares Chávez

Administrative Associate

Human Rights Center

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Danil Cuffe

Digital Investigator, Technology, Law & Policy

Human Rights Center

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Ceren Fitoz

Digital Investigator, Technology, Law & Policy

Human Rights Center

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Linda Gordon

Manager, Climate Justice

Human Rights Center

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Lene Guercke

Senior Researcher, Investigations

Human Rights Center

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Alan Iijima

Development Manager

Human Rights Center

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Sofia Kooner

Assistant Director, Investigations Lab

Human Rights Center

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Ana Linares Montoya

Researcher, Health and Human Rights

Human Rights Center

Brian Nguyen

Open Source Investigations Training Manager

Human Rights Center

Vyoma Raman

Researcher, Technology

Human Rights Center

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Andrea Richardson

Senior Legal Researcher, Investigations

Human Rights Center

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Helia Sadeghi

Researcher, Investigations

Human Rights Center

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Sasha Schell

Supervising Reporter

Human Rights Center

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Audrey Taylor

Senior Researcher, Health and Human Rights

Human Rights Center

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Cassie Walter

Graduate Student Researcher, Health and Human Rights

Human Rights Center

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Leila Younes

Researcher, Health and Human Rights

Human Rights Center

Advisory Board

Carolyn Patty Blum

Advisory Board Member, Senior Research Fellow

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Richard M. Buxbaum

Advisory Board Member

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Henry Erlich

Advisory Board Member

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Elizabeth Farnsworth

Advisory Board Member

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Dr. Rohini J. Haar

Advisory Board Member, Research Fellow

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Adam Hochschild

Advisory Board Member

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Kelly Matheson

Advisory Board Member

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Art Reingold

Advisory Board Member

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Lisa Reinsberg

Advisory Board Member

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Robert J. Rosenthal

Advisory Board Member

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Patricia Viseur Sellers

Advisory Board Member, Senior Research Fellow

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Miranda Sissons

Advisory Board Member

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Gerson H. Smoger

Advisory Board Member

Darian Weltman Swig

Advisory Board Member

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Hon. Rebecca Westerfield

Advisory Board Member

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Dr. Thomas J. White

Advisory Board Member, Senior Research Fellow

Senior Research Fellows

Carolyn Patty Blum

Advisory Board Member, Senior Research Fellow

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Charles H. Brenner

Senior Research Fellow

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Camille Crittenden

Senior Research Fellow

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Sarah Warshauer Freedman

Senior Research Fellow

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Vincent Iacopino

Senior Research Fellow

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Gilles Peress

Senior Research Fellow

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Dr. Hernán Reyes

Senior Research Fellow

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Kim Thuy Seelinger

Senior Research Fellow

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Patricia Viseur Sellers

Advisory Board Member, Senior Research Fellow

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Brett Solomon

Senior Research Fellow

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Harvey M. Weinstein

Senior Research Fellow

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Dr. Thomas J. White

Advisory Board Member, Senior Research Fellow

Research Fellows

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Kathi Lynn Austin

Research Fellow

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Stephen Smith Cody

Research Fellow

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Stephanie Croft

Research Fellow

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Jacqueline Geis

Research Fellow

Amanda Ghahremani

Research Fellow

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Ritwik Gupta

Research Fellow

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Dr. Rohini J. Haar

Advisory Board Member, Research Fellow

Carly Hyland

Research Fellow

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Dr. Mohamad Katoub

Research Fellow

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Andrea Lampros

Research Fellow

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Patricia del Carmen Vásquez Marías

Research Fellow

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Julie Owono

Research Fellow

Shannon Raj Singh

Research Fellow