Jaclyn Biedronski

Biography

Jaclyn Biedronski is an assistant director for the Notre Dame Poverty Initiative, where she oversees a portfolio of research spanning domestic poverty alleviation, international development, economic mobility, migration, and sustainability. She collaborates with units across the University to identify new research opportunities, build strategic partnerships, and secure the funding needed to advance them. She also works with ND Population Analytics to support its operational and strategic priorities.

Jaclyn holds a Master of Global Affairs degree from the University of Notre Dame and bachelor's degrees in International Studies and Psychology from the University of Florida. She brings more than a decade of experience in international development and research, including two years as a Peace Corps volunteer in Mozambique. She is fluent in Spanish and Portuguese.