{"id":919,"date":"2023-08-19T13:56:59","date_gmt":"2023-08-19T13:56:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/horizonpublicservice.org\/?p=919"},"modified":"2025-04-15T12:38:33","modified_gmt":"2025-04-15T12:38:33","slug":"announcing-the-2023-horizon-fellowship-cohort","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/horizonpublicservice.org\/announcing-the-2023-horizon-fellowship-cohort\/","title":{"rendered":"Announcing the 2023 Horizon Fellowship cohort"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p id=\"viewer-4jp8u\">With backgrounds in academia, industry, and civil society, Horizon Fellows bring deep subject-matter expertise in emerging technology to their placements at a critical time, as underscored by recent developments in AI and biotechnology. The 2023 cohort is the second Horizon Fellowship cohort, and both have thus far achieved 100% placement rates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"viewer-52d25\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.horizonpublicservice.org\/become-a-fellow\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Applications for the 2024 fellowship cohort are now open until September 15th<\/a>. We strongly encourage individuals interested in the intersection of policy, public service, and emerging technology to apply. Offices interested in hosting a Horizon Fellow in the future can express their interest via <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/airtable.com\/shrm5sbII2Z3XOcG0\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">this form<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"viewer-50dgv\">Meanwhile, the 2022 Horizon Fellows are currently extending for the second term of their placements or have transitioned to full-time jobs. We will post an update on their status soon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"viewer-adcl9\"><em><strong>2023 Horizon Fellowship Placements<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"viewer-5mplr\"><strong>Congress:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.horizonpublicservice.org\/sarthak-agrawal\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sarthak Agrawal<\/a> \u2014 Office of Senator Blumenthal (D-CT)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.horizonpublicservice.org\/dev-basumallik\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dev Basumalik<\/a> \u2014 National Security Commission for Emerging Biotechnology<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.horizonpublicservice.org\/joel-burke\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Joel Burke<\/a> \u2014 Office of Senator Mike Rounds (R-SD)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.horizonpublicservice.org\/willy-chertman\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Willy Chertman<\/a> \u2014 Office of Senator Todd Young (R-IN)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.horizonpublicservice.org\/arushi-gupta\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Arushi Gupta<\/a> \u2014 Office of Representative Anna Eshoo (D-CA-16)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.horizonpublicservice.org\/zeena-nissar\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Zeena Nisar<\/a> \u2014 House Foreign Affairs Committee (Majority Staff)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.horizonpublicservice.org\/kelvin-yu\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kelvin Yu<\/a> \u2014 House Science Committee (Majority Staff)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"viewer-3a5of\"><strong>Think tanks:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.horizonpublicservice.org\/yemisi-ajumobi\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Yemisi Ajumobi<\/a> \u2014 Atlantic Council<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.horizonpublicservice.org\/matthew-burtell\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Matthew Burtell<\/a> \u2014 Center for Security and Emerging Technology<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.horizonpublicservice.org\/madeleine-chang\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Madeleine Chang<\/a> \u2014 Center for Strategic and International Studies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.horizonpublicservice.org\/jack-titus\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Jack Titus<\/a> \u2014 Federation for American Scientists<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.horizonpublicservice.org\/felipe-calero-forero\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Felipe Calero Forero<\/a> \u2014 RAND Corporation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.horizonpublicservice.org\/ella-guest\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ella Guest<\/a> \u2014 RAND Corporation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.horizonpublicservice.org\/britt-lampert\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Britt Lampert<\/a> \u2014 Brown University Pandemic Center<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.horizonpublicservice.org\/ben-snyder\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ben Snyder<\/a> \u2014 Scowcroft Institute Pandemic &amp; Biosecurity Policy Program<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.horizonpublicservice.org\/thomas-woodside\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Thomas Woodside<\/a> \u2014 Center for Security and Emerging Technology<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"viewer-eoruh\">Our four executive branch fellows have also matched with host offices at federal agencies. Their placements will be updated here and on our <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.horizonpublicservice.org\/meet-our-fellows\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Meet our Fellows<\/a> page once administrative processing is completed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"We are thrilled to announce the placements of the 2023 Horizon Fellowship cohort, with 20 new fellows working across the executive branch, Congress, and think tanks in Washington DC. A list of their placements is below.   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