ADIAM TESFASELASSIE

​Adiam Tesfaselassie is a Policy & Data Analyst at the Georgetown Center on Poverty and Inequality. She conducts policy research and data analysis on projects related to market power, food assistance programs, and postsecondary education.

Previously, Adiam was a Research Assistant at the Institute for Women’s Policy Research. She worked on projects related to the status of women in the states, women and wealth accumulation, and the future of work and examined how these topics intersected with racial and economic disparities.

Adiam is a Master’s student in the Data Science & Analytics program at Georgetown University and graduated from Colorado State University with a B.A. in Economics and a B.A. in Sociology.

Adiam enjoys painting, photography, cooking, and biking when she isn’t working.