Meet the Team
Institute for Data, Democracy & Politics
Columbian College of Arts & Sciences
School of Media & Public Affairs
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Executive Director
John Penn
A nonprofit media leader with more than two decades of global experience, John Penn has designed and led initiatives to strengthen independent media, expand access to trusted information, and counter disinformation in transitional democracies and fragile states.
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Directors
Principal Researchers
Milken Institute School of Public Health
Professor Department of Prevention and Community Health at the Milken Institute School of Public Health and the Associate Dean for Ph.D. & MS Studies at the Milken Institute School of Public Health
School of Engineering and Applied Science
Associate Professor, Engineering Management and Systems Engineering
Goerge Washington University Law School
Patricia Roberts Harris Research Professor of Law