Students and visitors at the Berkeley Stone Center

Post-Doctoral Scholars

The Stone Center sponsors post-doctoral visits for outstanding recent PhDs looking to spend time at Berkeley to learn and carry out research on inequality in our uniquely rich academic environment. Below you can find a list of our current and former scholars.

2024-25: Véra Zabrodina

2023-24: Morten Stostad

2022-23: Mathilde Munoz 

Visiting students

The Stone center hosts 6-8 outstanding PhD students visitors each year who come to Berkeley to learn, develop, and present their research on inequality. The students are selected based on the recommendations of their PhD advisors. Many of our past visitors have gone on to produce the new generation of research on inequality and started outstanding academic careers worldwide.

2024-25:
Learn more about our visiting students on the IRLE Visiting Students Program website.
Davi Bhering, Paris School of Economics, France
Ana Bottega, University of São Paulo, Brazil
Luiz Cantarelli, University of São Paulo, Brazil
Alice Chiochetti, Paris School of Economics, France
Justyna Klejdysz, LMU Munich, Germany
Johannes Kochems, University of Cologne, Germany
Romaine Loubes, Paris School of Economics, France
Bluebery Planterose, Paris School of Economics, France


2023-24:
Gerard Domènech-Arumí, ECARES (Université Libre de Bruxelles), Belgium
Antoine Germain, FNRS & UCLouvain, Belgium
Elina Jussila, Tampere University, Finland
Gabriele Patete, University of Zurich, Switzerland
Erkka Silvennoinen, Tampere University, Finland
Théo Valentin, CREST (Institut Polytechnique de Paris), France
Linda Wu, University College London & Stone Center at UCL, United Kingdom

2022-23:

Jeanne Bomare, PhD student, Paris School of Economics
Amory Gethin, PhD student, Paris School of Economics
Jan Gromadzki, PhD student, Warsaw School of Economics
Toni Juuti, VAAT institute for economic research
Salla Kalin, PhD student, University of Helsinki
Alice Lapeyre, PhD student, CREST
Segal Le Guern Herry, PhD student, Sciences Po Paris
Jakob Miethe, Assistant professor of economics, LMU Munich
Kevin Parra Ramirez, Research economist Bank of France and PhD student Sciences Po Paris
Jon Piqueras San Cristobal, PhD student UCL 
CharlieRafkin , Postdoctoral Student, UC Berkeley
Camille Semelet, PhD student, ifo Center for International Economics
Paul Schüle, PhD student, ifo Center for Macroeconomics and Surveys

Berkeley student fellows

The following students received fellowship support from The Berkeley Stone Center.

2025-26: Sydney Costantini, Ale Marchetti-Bowick, and Elaine Shen

2024-25: Wouter Leenders, Carmen Durrer

2023-24: Hadar Avivi, Joaquin Fuenzalida, Roberto Rocha, Nicholas Swanson

2022-23: Cristóbal Otero, Felipe Lobel, Kai Zen, Joan J. Martinez

Berkeley student researchers

2025-26:

Muhammad Bashir 
Clotaire Boyer 

Past resesarchers:

Jakob Brounstein 
Cristóbal Otero 
Javier Feinmann 
Nina Roussille 
Wouter Leenders 
Will Sandholtz 
Carmen Durrer 
Eva Davoine 
Arthur Vasconcellos Pacheco Weiss