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Staff

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Center for Global Democracy's staff comprises talented professionals with extensive training and experience in grant-driven international survey research.    

This diverse team collaborates with affiliated faculty, postdocs, students, and partners across Latin America and the Caribbean.

 

 

 

Rubi Arana Rubi Esmeralda Arana
Senior Research Program Manager
B.A. in Computer Science, Central American
University José Simeón Cañas, El Salvador
E-mail: rubi.e.arana@vanderbilt.edu
Fernanda headshot Maria Fernanda Boidi
Director of Fieldwork & Regional Partnerships
Co-Team Leader for Center for Global Democracy Uruguay
Ph.D. in Political Science, Vanderbilt University
E-mail: fernanda.boidi@vanderbilt.edu
pic Atif Choudhury
Non-Resident Fellow
B.A., Vanderbilt University
LL.M., Queen Mary University of London
J.D., William & Mary Law School
Picture Mary McNamee
Administrative Manager
B.A. in Spanish, Belmont University
E-mail: mary.mcnamee@vanderbilt.edu
Daniel Montalvo J. Daniel Montalvo
Director of Survey Research Operations 
Ph.D. in Political Science, Vanderbilt University
Phone: (615) 322-4033
E-mail:  daniel.montalvo@vanderbilt.edu

Mariana Rodriguez Mariana Rodriguez
Director of Research & Engagement
Ph.D. in Political Science, Vanderbilt University
E-mail: mariana.rodriguez@vanderbilt.edu
Abril Todorov Abril Todorov
Research Program Coordinator
B.A. in International Studies, Universidad Torcuato di Tella
E-mail: abril.todorov@vanderbilt.edu
Rob Vidigal Robert Vidigal
Statistician II
B.A. & M.A. in Political Science, University of Brasilia
Ph.D. in Political Science, Stony Brook University
E-mail: robert.vidigal@vanderbilt.edu
 Carole Wilson Carole J. Wilson
Senior Data Scientist 
Ph.D. & M.A. in Political Science, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
E-mail: c.j.wilson@vanderbilt.edu