Research Associate (policy)
Rodrigo is a Research Associate within the Creative PEC research unit at Newcastle University. His research is primarily centered around quantitative analysis and policy impacts on the creative industries. Rodrigo brings experience in social network analysis and data science projects. He holds a Ph.D. in Economics from the Federal University of Minas Gerais, with a specialization in urban and regional economics. Prior to joining Creative PEC and Newcastle University, Rodrigo worked as a data scientist for technology companies and as an economist in the public sector, focusing on cultural and tourism sectors.
Core Team
Hasan Bakhshi MBE
Director
Nataliya Nikolova
UK Administration & Partnerships Manager (Creative UK)
Emily Hopkins
Policy Advisor
Rodrigo Cavalcante Michel
Research Associate (policy)
Nik Gunn
Policy Adviser
Anna Zabow
Head of Communications (job-share)
Alejandro Ramirez-Guerra
Research Associate at Newcastle University Business School
Tom Cahill-Jones
Research Network Manager
Simon Budgen
Head of Operations
Billy Beckett
Communications Manager
Lilli Geissendorfer
Deputy Director
Bernard Hay
Head of Policy
Duncan Todd
Finance and Administration Manager
Makena Guantai Day
Executive Assistant
Alice Kent
Head of Communications (job-share)
Giorgio Fazio
Research Director of Creative PEC and Chair of Macroeconomics at Newcastle University Business Schoo…
