As Research Associate, Karlo Marcelo produces quantitative and qualitative research, writes for the quarterly newsletter and answers research queries.

Karlo Marcelo holds a Master of Public Policy from the Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy at the University of Michigan and was a 2002 Public Policy and International Affairs Fellow. In 2004, he worked as a graduate intern at the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights in Washington, DC, where he researched and wrote articles on hate crimes, disability rights and voting rights. While completing his B.A. in Government & Politics and Economics at the University of Maryland, he was an Associate of the CIVICUS program--an innovative academic citation program focused on civil society studies and service learning. In college, Karlo served as an undergraduate research assistant to Profs. Judith Torney-Purta and Miranda Schreurs.