Demetra Nightingale
Senior Fellow

Demetra Nightingale

Member Since 2026

Biography

Institute Fellow, Urban Institute and Professorial Lecturer, Trachtenberg School of Public Policy and Public Administration, George Washington University. Former Chief Evaluation Officer, U.S. Department of Labor; Senior Fellow, The Urban Institute; Principal Research Scientist/Research Professor, Institute for Policy Studies, Johns Hopkins University. Former positions with The Urban Institute: Affiliated Scholar, Labor and Social Policy Center; Principal Research Associate, Labor and Social Policy Center; Director, Welfare and Training Research Program, Human Resources Policy Center; Acting Director, Human Resources Policy Center; Senior Research Associate, Human Resources Policy Center; Research Associate I, Human Resources Policy Center. Former Research Analyst, Kappa Systems, Inc. Former positions with The Urban Institute: Research Associate I, Employment and Labor Policy Program; Research Associate II, Government Organization and Management Program. Positions with the Institutional Analysis Program, The Urban Institute: Research Associate II; Research Associate.

History of Employment

Position Division Organization Start End
Former Chief Evaluation Officer U.S. Department of Labor Current
Senior Fellow The Urban Institute Current
Principal Research Scientist/Research Professor Institute for Policy Studies Johns Hopkins University Current
Affiliated Scholar Labor and Social Policy Center The Urban Institute Current
Principal Research Associate Labor and Social Policy Center The Urban Institute Current
Director Welfare and Training Research Program, Human Resources Policy Center The Urban Institute Current
Acting Director Human Resources Policy Center The Urban Institute Current
Senior Research Associate Human Resources Policy Center The Urban Institute Current
Research Associate I Human Resources Policy Center The Urban Institute Current
Research Analyst Kappa Systems, Inc Current
Research Associate I Employment and Labor Policy Program The Urban Institute Current
Research Associate II Government Organization and Management Program The Urban Institute Current
Research Associate II Institutional Analysis Program The Urban Institute Current
Research Associate Institutional Analysis Program The Urban Institute Current

Expertise

Primary Sector

Non-profit
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