People
Senior Management
Elie Kabue Ngindu
Co-Founder, General Manager, and Head of Administration and Human Resources
Jonathan Weigel
Co-Founder and Scientific Director; Assistant Professor, UC Berkeley Haas School of Business
Augustin Bergeron
Deputy Scientific Director; Assistant Professor of Economics, Harvard University
Marina Ngoma Mavungu
Scientific Lead and Data Quality Director; Economist, World Bank, Young Professionals Program
Espoir Malu Malu Ntumba
Legal Advisor and Deputy Head of Administration and Human Resources
Jean-Freddy Kabasubabo Tshimanga
Senior Advisor and Quality Control Officer for DGRKAC
Raphaël Fiston Mukendi Tshisanga
Logistics Manager and Finance Officer for DGRKAC Projects
Junior Ntambue
Quality Control Officer and Training Officer
Gilbert Tshiebue
Coordinator and Technical Officer for DGRKAC Projects
Jacques Kazadi
Coordinator and Technical Officer for DGRKAC Projects
Enumerators
ODEKA’s enumerators play a central role in collecting household surveys and ensuring high-quality implementation of research projects.
Albert Muanza Tshidiapa
Enumerator
Andre Kapumbu Kayembe
Enumerator
Benjamin Badibanga Kapena
Enumerator
Bernard Mankinda Katembue
Enumerator
Constantin Tshimanga Mukendi
Enumerator
Esther Dikebele Kabue
Enumerator
Gregoire Ntumba Lobo
Enumerator
Max Mbosho Konshi
Enumerator
Mireille Kanyanga Mukengeshayi
Enumerator
Moise Katenga Katanga
Enumerator
Samy-Délice Tshitala Nkongolo
Enumerator
Serge Nseya Wakadipenyi
Enumerator
Théodore Kalamba Muepu
Enumerator
Scientific Advisory Committee
ODEKA’s Scientific Advisory Committee provides guidance on the organization’s scientific strategy, research design, and long-term development.
Nathan Nunn
Gabriel Tourek
Dina Pomeranz
PhD Students
ODEKA works closely with doctoral students who contribute to our research projects and field activities.
Clotaire Boyer
Sarah Danner
Eva Davoine
Arthur Laroche
PhD Student
Nicolas Wicaksono
Research Associates
ODEKA works closely with research associates who contribute to our research projects and field activities.
Matthew Adams
Research Associate
Clémentine Bachelart
Research Associate
Maia Correrella
Research Associate
Gabriela Santana Tavera
Maria Gabriela Scarano Pereira
Research Interns
ODEKA works closely with research interns who contribute to our research projects and field activities.
Marina Djekinnou
Research Intern
Past PhD Students
We are grateful to the PhD students who contributed to ODEKA’s work over the years.
Marina Ngoma Mavungu
PhD student, 2020-2022
Placement: World Bank
PhD: Tufts University
Looking for a former ODEKA colleague, or want to reconnect? Past research associates and research interns are listed on a separate page.
