Current and Former Graduate Students

Chair

• Joshua Martin, (2023), Post-Doc, Vanderbilt University

• Noah Trudeau, (2022), Assistant Professor, St. Francis University

  • Currently, Assistant Professor, Troy University

• Joylynn Pruitt (2022), Instructor, West Virginia University 

• Kerianne Lawson (2021), Assistant Professor, North Dakota State University

• Margaret Bock (2021), Assistant Professor, Goucher College

  • Winner, Benjamin H. Stevens Graduate Fellowship in Regional Science

• Justin Parker (2020), Economist, Bureau of Labor Statistics

• Daniel Bonneau (2020), Levy Fellow, George Mason University Law School

• Yang Zhou (2020), Assistant Professor, University of North Texas

• Perry Ferrell (2020), Post-Doc, UW-Lacrosse

• Josh Matti (2019), Assistant Professor, Georgia Gwinnett College

  • Currently:  Assistant Professor at Euro-Mediterranean University of Fes

• Amir Neto (2019), Assistant Professor, Florida Gulf Coast University

• Danko Tarabar (2017), Assistant Professor, Winthrop University

  • Currently: Associate Professor, Winthrop University

• Shree Baba Pokharel (2017), Economist, Joint Committee on Government and Finance at the West Virginia Legislature

  • Currently: Technical Lead, World Bank Group 

• Sriparna Ghosh (2017), Assistant Professor, UC Blue Ash

• Kaitlyn Harger (2015), Initial Placement: Assistant Professor, Florida Gulf Coast University

  • Previously: Revenue Economist, Oregon State Legislature

  • Currently: Senior Economist, Chamber of Progress 

Committee Member

• Justin Heflin, (2023), Visiting Lecturer, University of Kentucky

• Colin Steitz, (2023), Assistant Professor, Wheeling University

• Ritika Khurana (2022), Post Doctoral Researcher at the University of Delaware

• Eduardo Minuci (2021), Assistant Professor, North Carolina A&T State University

• Shishir Shakya (2020), Assistant Professor, Shippensburg University

  • Currently: Assistant Professor, Appalachian State University

• Qinling Liu (2019), Economist, Key Bank

• Collin Hodges (2019), Visiting Assistant Professor, University of Central Arkansas

  • Currently: Assistant Professor, University of Central Arkansas

• Patrick Reilly (2018), Visiting Assistant Professor, Skidmore College

  • Currently: Assistant Professor, Skidmore College

• Hyungwoon Pyun (2018), Assistant Professor, Sungkyunkwan University

• Jingjing Tian (2018), Assistant Professor at Dongbei University of Finance and Economics

• Juan Tomás Sayago-Gómez (2017), Assistant Professor at Universidad Icesi

• Imran Arif (2017), Assistant Professor at Appalachian State

• Chris Yencha (2017), Assistant Professor at Weber State University

  • Currently: Assistant Professor at Bradley University

• Maria Tackett (2016), Assistant Professor at Gonzaga University

• Jamie Bologa Pavlik (2016), Assistant Professor at Texas Tech University

  • Currently: Associate Professor at Texas Tech University

• Christopher Schultz (2015, NRE), Quantitative Analyst at Bank of America Merrill Lynch

• Patrick Manzi (2015), Senior Economist at the National Automotive Dealers Association

  • Currently: Chief Economist at the National Automative Dealers Association

• Zack Klingensmith (2014), Assistant Teaching Professor at Penn State-Erie

  • Currently: Assistant Professor at Washington & Jefferson College

• William McAndrew (2014), Assistant Professor at Gannon University

  • Currently: Associate Professor at Gannon University

• Kate Sheehan (2014), Assistant Professor at Creighton University

  • Currently: Associate Professor at Creighton University

• Serkan Karadas (2014), Assistant Professor at Sewanee

  • Currently: Assistant Professor of Finance, University of Illinois at Springfield