Angelica Chavez Duckworth
Director of Community Initiatives
Jellie focuses on keeping Greenlink's data-informed, community-driven orientation front and center. She oversees the social science department, grounding policy and program design in lived experiences and environmental justice priorities. She has years of experience in qualitative research and community organizing, investigating the nexuses of housing, health, energy, and conservation.
Jellie holds a Bachelor's in Sociology with an emphasis in Cultural Anthropology from the University of Missouri - Kansas City. She is currently pursuing a Master's in Geography and Environmental Engineering at Johns Hopkins University in the fall of 2025 where she is the recipient of the Jensen Scholarship - a nominated, full-ride award administered by Johns Hopkins' Department of Environmental Health and Engineering and EA Engineering.
PUBLICATIONS
O'Shaughnessy, E., Chavez Duckworth, A., Houck, S., & Barbose, G. (2025, September). Solar cities: A case study analysis of city-level enablers of expanded solar energy access. Energy Research & Social Science, 127: 104321. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.erss.2025.104321
Chavez Duckworth, A. (2023, August 16). Unlikely partnerships… Cool, but how? Atlanta, GA: Greenlink Analytics: Greenlink Equity Map: GEM Stories. https://www.equitymap.org/post/unlikely-partnerships-cool-but-how
LivZero & Greenlink Analytics. (2023, June 07). Environmental justice in conservation: Neighborhood impacts of health, housing, and environmental burdens in Kansas City, MO. Atlanta, GA: Greenlink Analytics: Greenlink Equity Map: Publications. https://www.equitymap.org/_files/ugd/4aef44_ddeeb1e17800435885a66d21cac62ca5.pdf
Madhavan, S., Chavez Duckworth, A., Cox, W.M., & Gilley, M.W. (2023, March). Impacts of energy burden for Jacksonville - Energy burden impacts: Florida in focus. Atlanta, GA: Greenlink Analytics: Publications. https://www.greenlinkanalytics.org/_files/ugd/4aef44_52ba126b99f249a0ac89b5123b917dee.pdf
Madhavan, S., Chavez Duckworth, A., Cox, W.M., & Gilley, M.W. (2023, February). Impacts of energy burden for Orlando - Energy burden impacts: Florida in focus. Atlanta, GA: Greenlink Analytics: Publications. https://www.greenlinkanalytics.org/_files/ugd/4aef44_4b782937567a457fb85845b030d71453.pdf
LivZero & Greenlink Analytics. (2022, August 24). Health equity quantitative analysis for Vibrant Health: Health, socioeconomic, and environmental impacts in Wyandotte County, Kansas. Atlanta, GA: Greenlink Analytics: Greenlink Equity Map: Publications. https://www.equitymap.org/_files/ugd/4aef44_85af94b78d9145ad8bb1a05211fc04f0.pdf