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Staff and Fellows

The Asia Society Policy Institute's leadership, staff, and resident fellows are based in New York City, Washington, D.C., Tokyo, New Delhi, and Australia.

Various experts are affiliated with the Asia Society Policy Institute through fellowships and senior advisory roles. For a list of past fellows please see here. 

Asia Society Policy Institute Leadership | Center for China Analysis Leadership | Staff & Resident Fellows | Non-Resident Fellows | Non-Resident Distinguished Fellows

 

Asia Society Policy Institute Leadership

Wendy Cutler
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Wendy Cutler

Vice President and Managing Director, Washington, D.C. Office
Rorry Daniels Headshot
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Rorry Daniels

Managing Director, ASPI, and Senior Fellow, Center for China Analysis
Daniel Russel ASPI Headshot
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Daniel Russel

Vice President, International Security and Diplomacy

Center for China Analysis Leadership

Jing Qian
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Jing Qian

Co-Founder and Managing Director, Center for China Analysis

Staff and Resident Fellows

Farwa Aamer
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Farwa Aamer

Director of South Asia Initiatives
Patrick Beyrer - headshot
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Patrick Beyrer

Research Associate, Global Public Health, Center for China Analysis
Taylah Bland - Headshot
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Taylah Bland

Senior Program Officer, ASPI, and Fellow, Center for China Analysis
Emma Chanlett-Avery
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Emma Chanlett-Avery

Director of Political-Security Affairs and Deputy Director, Washingon, D.C. Office
Jennifer Choo - headshot
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Jennifer Choo

Jennifer Choo, Director of Research and Strategy, Center for China Analysis
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G.A. Donovan

Fellow for Chinese Society and Political Economy, Center for China Analysis
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Debra Eisenman

Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Asia Society; Founding Director and Senior Fellow, ASPI
Bryanna Entwistle
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Bryanna Entwistle

Press and Program Officer
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Dominique Fraser

Research and Program Officer
Jie Gao - headshot
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Jie Gao

Research Associate on Foreign Policy and National Security, Center for China Analysis
Meera Gopal
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Meera Gopal

Senior Program Officer, Climate
Rishi Gupta
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Rishi Gupta

Assistant Director
Takako Hikotani
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Takako Hikotani

Senior Fellow, Asia Society Policy Institute in Tokyo.
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Susan Jakes

Editor-in-Chief and Managing Director, ChinaFile, and Senior Fellow, Center for China Analysis
Madeline Joung
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Madeline Joung

Social Media Manager
Daria Kurushina
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Daria Kurushina

Schwarzman Fellow
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Konrad Lee

Project Assistant
Nathan
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Nathan Levine

Research Fellow, Center for China Analysis
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Kate Logan

Director of China Climate Hub and Climate Diplomacy, ASPI and Fellow, Center for China Analysis
Emily Lyons-Ellison
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Emily Lyons-Ellison

Senior Program Officer, Women's Empowerment Initiatives
Wenxuan (Wendy) Ma - headshot
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Wenxuan (Wendy) Ma

Operations and Programs Officer, Center for China Analysis
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Akshay Mathur

Senior Director, ASPI Delhi
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Richard Maude

Senior Fellow, Asia Society Policy Institute; Executive Director, Policy, Asia Society Australia
Jane Mellsop
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Jane Mellsop

Director of Trade, Investment, and Economic Security
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Lyle J. Morris

Senior Fellow on Foreign Policy and National Security, Center for China Analysis
Meghan Murphy
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Meghan Murphy

Schwarzman Fellow
Qin Yi
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Yi QIN

Research Associate on Global Public Health, Center for China Analysis
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Alistair Ritchie

Director of Asia-Pacific Sustainability
Inger Marie
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Inger Marie Rossing

Assistant Director, Operations and Strategy, Center for China Analysis
lillian Schoeller
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Lillian Schoeller

Operations and Programs Officer
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Li Shuo

Director of China Climate Hub, and Senior Fellow, Center for China Analysis
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Nishtha Singh

Assistant Director, Climate
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Ian Lane Smith

Research Associate (Editorial), Center for China Analysis
Robert Snedden
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Robert Snedden

Program Officer
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Morgan Speece

Director of Operations, ASPI and Project Manager, Center for China Analysis
Neil Thomas - Headshot
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Neil Thomas

Fellow on Chinese Politics, Center for China Analysis
Theres Thomas
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Theres Thomas

Research Assistant , Indian Carbon Market
Lobsang Tsering - headshot
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Lobsang Tsering

Senior Research Associate on Chinese Politics, Center for China Analysis
Mansi Vats
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Mansi Vats

Office Administrator and Coordinator, ASPI Delhi
Betty
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Betty Wang

Senior Program Officer
Haolan Wang
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Haolan Wang

Research Assistant, Center for China Analysis
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Shengyu Wang

Research Assistant, Center for China Analysis
Shay Wester
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Shay Wester

Director of Asian Economic Affairs and Outreach Director
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Emma Whitmyer

Senior Program Officer

Non-Resident Fellows

Barclay Bram - Headshot - 2022
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Barclay Bram

Fellow on Chinese Society, Center for China Analysis
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David Y. Chen

Affiliated Researcher, Center for China Analysis
Qiheng Chen - headshot
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Qiheng Chen

Affiliated Researcher on Technology and Economy, Center for China Analysis
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Sungmin Cho

Fellow on Chinese Politics, Foreign Policy, and National Security, Center for China Analysis
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Diana Choyleva

Senior Fellow on Chinese Economy, Center for China Analysis
Andrew Chubb - Headshot - 2022
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Andrew Chubb

Fellow on Foreign Policy and National Security, Center for China Analysis
James Crabtree
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James Crabtree

TOY Senior Fellow
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Justin Finnegan

Honorary Senior Fellow, Global Public Health, Center for China Analysis
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Simona Grano

Senior Fellow on Taiwan, Center for China Analysis
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Ran Guo

Affiliated Researcher, Center for China Analysis
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Michael Hirson

Fellow on Chinese Economy and Technology, Center for China Analysis
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Bert Hofman

Honorary Senior Fellow on Chinese Economy, Center for China Analysis
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Feifei Hung

Affiliated Researcher, Center for China Analysis
Philipp Ivanov
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Philipp Ivanov

Non-Resident Senior Fellow
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Christopher K. Johnson

Senior Fellow on Chinese Politics, Center for China Analysis
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Brendan Kelly

Fellow on Chinese Economy and Technology
Bob Li
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Dr. Bob Li

Senior Fellow on Global Public Health, Center for China Analysis
Kevin Zongzhe Li_headshot
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Kevin Zongzhe Li

Affiliated Researcher, Center for China Analysis
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Chang Liu

Honorary Fellow, Center for China Analysis
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Philippe Le Corre

Senior Fellow on Foreign Policy, Center for China Analysis
Lizzi C. Lee - headshot
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Lizzi C. Lee

Fellow on Chinese Economy, Center for China Analysis
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Pascale Massot

Honorary Fellow, Center for China Analysis
Evan Medeiros - headshot
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Evan S. Medeiros

Senior Fellow on Foreign Policy, Center for China Analysis
Lauri Myllyvirta
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Lauri Myllyvirta

Non-Resident Senior Fellow, China Climate Hub
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Lynette H. Ong

Senior Fellow on Chinese Society, Center for China Analysis
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John Osburg

Fellow on Chinese Society, Center for China Analysis
Greg Simon
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Greg Simon

Distinguished Fellow for Global Public Health, Center for China Analysis
Dorrance Smith
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Dorrance Smith

Media Advisor on Global Public Health, Center for China Analysis
Christopher Vassallo - headshot
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Christopher Vassallo

Affiliated Researcher on Chinese Economy, Center for China Analysis
Wang Jun - headshot
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Jun WANG

Honorary Senior Fellow, Chinese Economy, Center for China Analysis
Rick Waters - headshot
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Rick Waters

Honorary Senior Fellow, Center for China Analysis
Jessica Chen Weiss - headshot
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Jessica Chen Weiss

Senior Fellow on Chinese Politics, Foreign Policy, and National Security, Center for China Analysis
Guoguang Wu - Headshot
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Guoguang Wu

Senior Fellow on Chinese Politics, Center for China Analysis
Yifan Zhang
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Yifan Zhang

Affiliated Researcher, Center for China Analysis

Non-Resident Distinguished Fellows

Cho Hyun
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Amb. Cho Hyun

CHO Hyun, a former Korean diplomat, teaches security issues and political economy at Seoul National University and serves as a non-resident distinguished fellow at the Asia Society Policy Institute
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C. Raja Mohan

C. Raja Mohan, is a Visiting Research Professor at the Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS), National University of Singapore, and former Director of ISAS, serves as a Distinguished Fellow with the Asia Society Policy Institute.
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Todd Stern

Todd Stern, a non-resident senior fellow at the Brookings Institution on climate change; former special envoy for climate change at the Department of State, serves as a Distinguished Fellow at the Asia Society Policy Institute.
Robin Niblett
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Sir Robin Niblett KCMG DPhil

Sir Robin Niblett, a Distinguished Fellow at Chatham House, Senior Adviser of the Center for Strategic & International Studies, and Principal of Ledwell Advisory, serves as a Distinguished Fellow with the Asia Society Policy Institute.
Dame Meg Taylor
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Dame Meg Taylor

Dame Meg Taylor, former Secretary General of the Pacific Islands Forum, serves as Distinguished Fellow for the Blue Pacific with the Asia Society Policy Institute.
Jeff Feltman
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Jeffrey Feltman

Jeffrey Feltman, the John C. Whitehead Visiting Fellow in International Diplomacy at the Brookings Institution and Senior Fellow at the UN Foundation, serves as a Distinguished Fellow with the Asia Society Policy Institute.
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Ian Bremmer

Ian Bremmer, the founder and president of Eurasia Group, serves as the Harold J. Newman Distinguished Fellow in Geopolitics at the Asia Society Policy Institute.
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Yoriko Kawaguchi

Yoriko Kawaguchi, Japan's former Minister for Foreign Affairs and Minister of the Environment, serves as Distinguished Fellow with the Asia Society Policy Institute.
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Shivshankar Menon

Shivshankar Menon, National Security Advisor to former Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, serves as Distinguished Fellow at the Asia Society Policy Institute.
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Marty Natalegawa

Marty Natalegawa, former Foreign Minister of Indonesia, is Distinguished Fellow with the Asia Society Policy Institute.
Wangjisi
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Wang Jisi

Wang Jisi, Professor in the School of International Studies and President of the Institute of International and Strategic Studies, Peking University, serves as Distinguished Fellow with the Asia Society Policy Institute.

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