Professional Faculty
Business & Social Impact
Technology, economic development, and emerging markets
About
Temina Madon is a lecturer at Berkeley Haas. She focuses on the design and evaluation of technologies for economic development. She is a member of South Park Commons and an advisor for the Center for Effective Global Action (CEGA). She has been a consultant for World Health Organization (WHO), the World Bank, and the Gates Foundation and currently advises start-ups in the area of technology and global development. Prior to teaching at UC Berkeley, she led business development at Atlas AI, served as founding executive director of CEGA, and worked in the US Senate and National Institutes of Health.
Expertise and Research Interests
- Research Transparency
- Development Economics
- Technology and Development
- Temina Madon and Ashok Gadgil, Editors. An Introduction to Development Engineering. Springer, forthcoming.
2021 - Temina Madon, Ashok Gadgil, Paul Gertler. Introduction: Development Engineering. sciencedirect.com.
2016 - Brian Nosek et al. Promoting an Open Research Culture. sciencemag.org.
2015
Science Policy Advisor, National Institutes of Health (NIH)
2006-2008
AAAS (American Association for the Advancement of Science) Fellow, US Senate
2005-2006
Director, Atlas AI
2018-2019
Executive Director, Center for Effective Global Action (CEGA), University of California, Berkeley
2008-2018
- 2018-present, Advisor, Atlas AI
- 2019-present, Advisor, SDG (Sustainable Development Goals) Platform, UN/Kenya
- Design, Evaluate, and Scale Development Technologies, MBA 292T