Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach
IPR’s director is Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach, an economist, who studies policies aimed at improving the lives of children in poverty, including education, health, and income support policies.
Leadership and Staff
Our Leadership
James Druckman
Political scientist James Druckman is IPR's associate director and his research focuses on political preference formation and communication. Together they marshal IPR’s faculty members and research processes, aided by the members of IPR’s executive committee.
Our Staff
Our leadership team is supported by a staff of administrators, researchers, postdoctoral fellows, and graduate and undergraduate research assistants.
Interested in joining the IPR staff? See opportunities.