Initiative Leads
Ayse Pamuk
AHRI Founder and Advisor
Professor of Urban Studies & Planning
SF State
pamuk@sfsu.edu
Co-author of 2019 Working Paper
Inclusionary Housing in San Francisco: Mapping Racial Integration, Neighborhood Change, and Affordability
Co-author of 2022 Working Paper
Conceptualizing the Landscape for Emergency Housing Policies and Programs during the Pandemic in California
Jennifer Shea
AHRI Co-founder
Professor of Public Administration & Director of PACE
SF State
jshea@sfsu.edu
Co-author of 2021 Working Paper
Assessing Equity in Local Housing Policies in California
Co-author of 2022 Working Paper
California Cities’ Emergency Housing Policies during COVID-19: Where is Equity?
AHRI Research Assistant
Urban Studies and Planning Student
eclark9@sfsu.edu
Faculty Affiliates
Sheldon Gen
Professor of Public Administration
SF State
sgen@sfsu.edu
Co-author of 2022 Special Report
SFSU Faculty and Staff Housing Needs Assessment
Anoshua Chaudhuri
Professor of Economics
SF State
anoshua@sfsu.edu
Co-author of 2022 Special Report
SFSU Faculty and Staff Housing Needs Assessment
Laura Mamo
Professor of Public Health
SF State Health Equity Institute
lmamo@sfsu.edu
Co-author of 2020 Working Paper
Narratives of Housing Displacement and Health in San Francisco: Eviction as Public Health Crisis
Co-author of 2021 Working Paper
Assessing Equity in Local Housing Policies in California
Co-author of 2022 Working Paper
California Cities’ Emergency Housing Policies during COVID-19: Where is Equity?
Jenna Wong
Associate Professor of Civil Engineering & Director of the Engineering Success Center
SF State
jewong@sfsu.edu
Co-author of 2020 Working Paper
The Seismic Performance of Tiny Homes: A Comparative Analysis of a Representative Shed and an IRC Tiny Home
Winner of NSF Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) grant
XiaoHang Liu
Professor of Geography and Environment
SF State
xhliu@sfsu.edu
Co-author of 2019 Working Paper
Affordable Housing and Residential Segregation in San Francisco: A Spatial Analysis between 2000 and 2015
Author of 2021 Working Paper
Social Vulnerability to COVID-19 Pandemic in California Cities
Author of 2022 Working Paper
Inclusionary Housing Programs, Vulnerability to COVID-19 and Racial Residential Segregation: An Examination of Cities in California
Emiko Takagi
Associate Professor of Gerontology
SF State
etakagi@sfsu.edu
Author of 2019 Working Paper
Housing Options and Strategies for Aging in Place
Venoo Kakar
Associate Professor of Economics
SF State
vkakar@sfsu.edu
Co-author of 2018 Working Paper
Jobs & Housing Imbalance in the San Francisco Bay Area
Winner of RWJF award
Jessica Wolin
Associate Director of Community Practice
Health Equity Institute
SF State
jwolin@sfsu.ed
Co-Author of 2018 Working Paper
Overview of Health & Housing
Community Affiliates
Kristy Wang
AHRI Practitioner-in-Residence, Spring 2019
& Spring 2020
Principal at Community Planning Collaborative
Student Affiliates
Tamiko Thien Huey MPH (2022)
thuey1@mail.sfsu.edu
City of South San Francisco
Community Health & Wellness Management Analyst
Kayla Gordon, MPA Graduate Student
kgordon3@mail.sfsu.edu
Senior Community Development Specialist
SF Office of Economic & Workforce Development
Jeremy Hill, MPA (2020)
SF State former AHRI Associate
jhill5@mail.sfsu.edu
Co-author of 2019 Working Paper
Inclusionary Housing in San Francisco: Mapping Racial Integration, Neighborhood Change, and Affordability
Author of 2018 Working Paper
Fiscal Zoning: Why Does it Happen? How Often Does it Happen? And Does it Need to Happen?
Board Member and Political Liaison, Sonoma County Tenants Union
County of Sonoma Human Resources Technician
Aditi Grossman, MA Economics (2020)
Health Equity Student Scholar
SF State
aaswani@mail.sfsu.edu
Co-author of 2018 Working Paper
Jobs & Housing Imbalance in the San Francisco Bay Area
Lecturer, SFSU
Jacque Perkins, MPH (2019)
Health Equity Student Scholar
SF State
jperkins2@mail.sfsu.edu
Co-author of 2018 Working Paper
Overview of Health & Housing
Clinical Research Coordinator in UCSF Dept. of Neurology
Temur Umarov, MPA (2023)
SF State former AHRI Associate
tumarov@sfsu.edu
Co-author of 2022 Working Paper:
Conceptualizing the Landscape for Emergency Housing Policies and Programs during the Pandemic in California
Author of AHRI LinkedIn Blog Posts