Joseph Drey is an undergraduate program associate at the Keough School of Global Affairs. Drey works with the co-director of the Integration Lab, Steve Reifenberg, in a newly created year-long position. He graduated from the University of Notre Dame in May of 2020 with a BA in political science and a minor in international development studies. 

Throughout his time at Notre Dame, Drey researched post-Soviet agricultural and food systems with Professor Susanne Wengle as a member of the Kellogg International Scholars Program. He conducted individual research into food choice and food policy in Accra, Ghana;  South Auckland, New Zealand; and Apia, Samoa, through multiple Kellogg grants with advisors Steve Reifenberg and Rev. Robert Dowd, C.S.C. Additionally, he worked as a student employee in both the Liu Institute for Asian Studies and the Kellogg Institute for International Studies.