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1st Year Ph.D. Students:

Yuan Wang
Email:yuan.wang@uconn.edu

Wei Wang
Email:wei.wang@uconn.edu

Lisi Shi
Email:lisi.shi@uconn.edu

Linh Nguyen
Email:linh.nguyen@uconn.edu

Elizabeth Kaletski
Email:elizabeth.kaletski@uconn.edu

Joshua Ping Ang
Email:ping.ang@uconn.edu

Mohammed Alam
Email:mohammed.alam@uconn.edu

Robert Szarka
Email:robert.szarka@uconn.edu

William Waite
Email:william.waite@uconn.edu

Paul Tomolonis
Email:paul.tomolonis@uconn.edu

2nd Year Ph.D. Students:

Archita Banik
Email: archita.banik@uconn.edu
Interests: International Trade

Matthew Schurin
Email: matthew.schurin@uconn.edu
Interests:

Shen Jin
Email: shen.jin@uconn.edu
Interests:

Weiran Huang
Email: weiran.huang@uconn.edu
Interests:

Arnab Kumar Deb
Email: arnab.deb@uconn.edu
Interests: Resource economics

Leshui He
Email: leshui.he@uconn.edu
Interests: Econometrics, financial economics, Industrial Organization and the bounderies of the firm

Matthiew Burnside
Email: matthiew.burnside@uconn.edu
Interests: Marcoeconomics

Sanglim Lee
Email: sanglim.lee@uconn.edu
Interests: Financial ecomomics, time-series econometrics

Catalina Granda Carvajal
Email: catalina.granda_carvajal@uconn.edu
Interests:

Ismahile Ba Boukari
Email: ismahile.ba_boukari@uconn.edu
Interests:

Michael P. Stone
Email: michael.p.stone@uconn.edu
Interests: Law and economics

Parag Waknis
Email: parag.waknis@uconn.edu
Website: http://public.homepages.uconn.edu/~pjw06003
Interests: Public economics, macroeconomics

Ranjini Neogi
Email: ranjini.neogi@uconn.edu
Interests: Urban economics, environmental economics

Shalini Mitra
Email: shalini.mitra@uconn.edu
Interests: International macroeconomics

Xiaoming Li
Email: xiaoming.li@uconn.edu
Interests:
CV

Gulgun Bayaz
Email: gulgun.bayaz@uconn.edu
Interests: Labor economics and income inequality

Juan-Pedro Garces
Email: juan-pedro.garces@uconn.edu
Interests: Development economics, economics of education, philosophy, population economics

Kathryn Parr
Email: kathryn.parr@uconn.edu
Interests:

Lei Chen
Email: lei.chen@uconn.edu
Website: http://homepages.uconn.edu/~lec02005
Interests: Data envelopment analysis, industrial organization, mergers and productivity analysis
CV

Maroula Khraiche
Email: maroula.khraiche@uconn.edu
Interests: Macroeconomics

Monica Lopez-Anuarbe
Email: monica.lopez-anuarbe@uconn.edu
Interests: Health economics, public economics, aging, econometrics, industrial organization
CV

Nicoleta Iliescu
Email: nicoleta.iliescu@uconn.edu
Interests: International trade

Paramita Dhar
Email: paramita.dhar@uconn.edu
Interests: Real estate economics

Patrick Flaherty
Email: patrick.j.flaherty@uconn.edu
Interests:

Senol Ozturk
Email: senol.ozturk@uconn.edu
Interests: Monetary economics, financial liberalization, international business cycles

Sharan Hari Sharma
Email: sharan.sharma@uconn.edu
Interests: Inequailty, growth

Stephen Kuchta
Email: steve.kuchta@uconn.edu
Interests: Law and economics, health economics, patent and intellectual property law
CV

Tao Chen
Email: tao.chen@uconn.edu
Interests:

Troy Helming
Email: troy.helming@uconn.edu
Interests:

Zinnia Mukherjee
Email: zinnia.mukherjee@uconn.edu
Website: http://zinniamukherjee.com
Interests: Environmental and natural resource economics, international trade theory, applied microeconomics
CV

Zhe Chen
William Evans
Gregory Garrison
Michael Lorenzo
Di Lu
Feliz Minnoh
Travis Mustian
Kyle Neumann
Paul Parent
Sining Wang
Huanan Xu
Tai Xu
Jiyu Zhang
Xinyi Zheng
Rong Zhou

Biplab Ghosh
Ph.D
Major Advisor: Dhamika Dharmapala

Brian Volz
Ph.D
Major Advisor: Thomas J. Miceli

Salini Katsaiti
Ph.D
Major Advisor: Christian Zimmermann

James Boudreau
Ph.D
Major Advisor: Vicki I. Knoblauch

Natalya Shelkova
Ph.D
Major Advisor: Christian Zimmermann

Nicholas Jolly
Ph.D
Major Advisor: Kenneth A. Couch

Onur Celik
Ph.D
Major Advisor: Vicki I. Knoblauch

Arthur Schneider
Ph.D
Major Advisor: Susan M. Randolph

Bingbo Hu
Ph.D
Major Advisor: Fred Carstensen

Jennifer L. Skiba
MA
Email: jennifer.skiba@uconn.edu
Interests: Real estate economics, finance, and game theory

Kenneth Peterson
Ph.D
Major Advisor: Christian M. Zimmermann
Email: kenneth.peterson@uconn.edu
Interests: Monetary policy, financial economics, time-series analysis

Marius Jurgilas
Ph.D
Major Advisor: Christian M. Zimmermann
Email: marius.jurgilas@uconn.edu
Website: http://www.jurgilas.net/
CV

Michal Krol
MA
Email: michal.krol@uconn.edu
Interests:

Nicholas Shunda
Ph.D
Major Advisor: Vicki I. Knoblauch
Email: nicholas.shunda@uconn.edu
Website: http://n.shunda.googlepages.com
Interests: Auction theory, industrial organization, public economics
CV

Philip Shaw
Ph.D
Email: philip.shaw@uconn.edu
Website: http://philipshaw.net/flashes/intro.html
Interests: Economic growth, corruption, and econometrics
CV

Randy J. Salani
MA
Email: raymond.salani@uconn.edu
Interests: Econometrics, forecasting, and state & national analysis

Rasha Ahmed
Ph.D
Major Advisor: Kathleen Segerson
Email: rasha.ahmed@uconn.edu
Interests: Environmental and energy economics, industrial organization and law and economics

Sinan Hastorun
MA
Email: sinan.hastorun@uconn.edu
Interests: Financial and trade liberalization, emerging markets, economic growth and development

Tsvetanka Karagyozova
Ph.D
Major Advisor: Christian M. Zimmermann
Email: tsventanka.karagyozova@uconn.edu
Interests: Financial economics, monetary economics, macroeconomics

Zhiwei Ma
Ph.D
Major Advisor: Gautam Tripathi
Email: zhiwei.2.ma@uconn.edu

Anasua Bhattacharya
Major Advisor: Dennis R. Heffley
CV

Anupam Nanda
Major Advisor: Stephen L. Ross
Email: ananda@nahb.com

Corinne McCue
Major Advisor: Richard Langois

Hulya Arik
Major Advisor: Susan M. Randolph

Rimvydas Baltaduonis
Major Advisor: Vicki Knoblauch
Email: rimvydas.baltaduonis@uconn.edu
Website: http://sp.uconn.edu/~rib01002/
CV

William Pace
Major Advisor: Dennis R. Heffley

Xia Wang
Major Advisor: Richard N. Langlois

Xiaozhong Liang
Major Advisor: Stephen L. Ross

Basab Dasgupta
Major Advisor: Christian M. Zimmermann
Email: bdasgupta@worldbank.org

Kristin Jones
Major Advisor: Kathleen Segerson
Email: jonesk@hartwick.edu

Rodrigo Saens
Major Advisor: Steven R. Cunningham

Akm R. Hossain
Major Advisor: Stephen L. Ross

Ishita Sengupta
Major Advisor: Kathleen Segerson
Email: isengupta@nasi.org
CV

Jieling Chen
Major Advisor: Dennis R. Heffley

Natalia V. Smirnova
Major Advisor: William T. Alpert

Ping Zhang
Major Advisor: Subhash C. Ray

Rangan Gupta
Major Advisor: Christian Zimmermann
Email: rangan.gupta@up.ac.za

Stanley McMillen
Major Advisor: Steven R. Cunningham

Tapas K. Ray
Major Advisor: Kathleen Segerson
CV

Yanna Wu
Major Advisor: Subhash C. Ray