Faculty Leadership
Sarah Thébaud, Director
Sarah Thébaud is Professor of Sociology at the University of California, Santa Barbara. The central goal of her research is to identify cultural, social psychological, and institutional processes that contribute to gender inequalities in the workplace, families, entrepreneurship, and higher education.
Christine Beckman, Director
Christine Beckman is Professor of Technology Management in the School of Engineering at University of California, Santa Barbara. Professor Beckman is known for her research on entrepreneurship, gender inequality, and technology and work.
Research Fellows
Madison Avila, Senior Research Fellow
Madison Avila is a PhD Student in Sociology at the University of California, Santa Barbara. Madison researches occupational segregation, job transitions, and how family formation impacts career decisions.
Tiffany Chow, Senior Research Fellow
Tiffany Chow is a Research Fellow at the Work and Family Impact lab. Tiffany researches gender inequality within workplace organizations.
Bomi Kim, Graduate Research Fellow
Bomi Kim is a PhD Student in Sociology at the University of California, Santa Barbara. Bomi researches family formation, diverse family structures, and how policies impact families.