Meet the staff

Meet our staff

For over 75 years, FAS has fostered the voices of world-class experts and early-career researchers alike from a variety of scientific, academic, and professional backgrounds.

meet our Staff
Lacy Stephens brings systems-oriented and equity-centered approaches to public health and food system challenges.
Staff Fellow
Lacy Stephens
Laura Edwards-Orr, Senior Agricultural Marketing Specialist Impact Fellow, has worked in support of thriving, equitable, regional food systems over several decades.
Staff Fellow
Laura Edwards-Orr
Evidence-Based Policy Manager
Leya Mohsin
evidence-based policy,
impact evaluation
Senior Advisor, Government Capacity
Loren DeJonge Schulman
Government Capacity,
Talent,
Government Innovation
mackenzie knight
Senior Research Associate, Nuclear Information Project
Mackenzie Knight-Boyle
Status of Global Nuclear Arsenals,
Nuclear Nonproliferation and Disarmament,
Nuclear Policy and Doctrine
Staff Fellow
Maggie Beiting
Margaret Smith is an Agricultural Marketing Specialist Impact Fellow with the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Staff Fellow
Margaret Smith
Staff Fellow
Maria Graziani
Marisa Aull is the Outreach Coordinator Impact Fellow for the Appalachian Region.
Staff Fellow
Marisa Aull
Staff Fellow
Marlie Wilson
Senior Fellow
Maryam Janani-Flores
durable innovation ecosystems,
economic development,
workforce development
Associate Director, Nuclear Information Project
Matt Korda
Nuclear Deterrence and Disarmament,
Open Source Data Collection,
Global Nuclear Weapons Arsenals,
Missile Defence,
Nuclear-Climate Nexus