Julie Posselt

Director, Consortium for Equity in Graduate Education
Director, Inclusive Graduate Education Network Research Hub
Associate Dean, USC Graduate School, Office of the Provost
Associate Professor, Pullias Center for Higher Education
University of Southern California

Julie Posselt is Associate Dean of the Graduate School and Associate Professor of Education at the University of Southern California. Posselt’s scholarship examines organizational behavior affecting access to and equity in graduate & professional education, especially in STEM disciplines. She is PI and Director of the California Consortium for Inclusive Doctoral Education (C-CIDE), and Co-PI and Director of the Research Hub for the NSF-INCLUDES Alliance: Inclusive Graduate Education Network (IGEN). Posselt is the author of two books: Equity in Science: Representation, Culture, and the Dynamics of Change in Graduate Education (Stanford University Press, 2020) and Inside Graduate Admissions: Merit, Diversity, and Faculty Gatekeeping (Harvard University Press, 2016).