Kerianne DiBattista is a former Teaching Assistant for Building State Capability. She served as a TA for our Implementing Public Policy Executive Program and also provided research assistance (June 2021- May 2022). She also completed the PDIA in Action class (MLD103M) while at HKS.
She recently graduated with a Master in Public Policy degree from Harvard Kennedy School where she was honored with the Francis Bator Public Service Fellowship and the Caroline Cady Hewey Scholarship for Diplomacy. While at HKS, she served as the Finance Chair for the International Development Professional Interest Caucus, a Student Organization at Harvard Kennedy School. She is a Returned Peace Corps Volunteer who served as a Math Teacher Trainer and Financial Coordinator in Mozambique. Her professional interests focus on international development at the local level, policy design and implementation, and child protection and youth development.