PhD Placements | Agricultural & Consumer Economics

2023

Assistant Professor, Beijing Normal University
Assistant Professor, University of Illinois
Consultant, International Fund for Agricultural Development
Postdoctoral Fellow, BI Norwegian Business School Department of Finance
Deputy Director, South Korea Ministry of Economy and Finance
Assistant Professor, South Dakota State University

2022

Research and Analysis Associate Director, S&P Global
Visitor Use Planning Management Analyst, Otak Inc.
Assistant Professor, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Postdoctoral Associate, University of Minnesota
Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Missouri-Columbia
Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Data Scientist Specialist, McKinsey & Company
Commodity Market Analyst, Glencore
Agricultural Economist, USDA's Economic Research Service
Digital Development Statistician, Bayer
Postdoctoral Associate, Columbia University
Economic Fellow, New York University School of Law

2021

Research Agricultural Economist, USDA's Economic Research Service
Researcher, Central Bank of Colombia
Economist, Amazon
Economist, Ford Motor Company
Financial Analyst, Wells Fargo
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, UC Santa Barbara Climate Hazards Center
Postdoctoral Scholar, University of Chicago Development Innovation Lab
Assistant Professor, Virginia Tech
Assistant Professor, Universidad EIA
Economist, Inter-American Development Bank

2020

Assistant Director, Science Research at the National Agricultural Technology Institute
Economist, Environmental Protection Agency
Data Analyst, Facebook
Assistant Professor, China Agricultural University
Postdoctoral Researcher, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
Assistant Professor, California State University

2019

Economist, The World Bank
Analytics Specialist, Wells Fargo
Assistant Professor, Universidad EAFIT
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Princeton University
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Stanford University
Postdoctoral Fellow, Carnegie Mellon University (Heinz College)
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, John Hopkins University
Research Agricultural Economist, USDA's Economic Research Service
Postdoctoral Scholar, Cornell University
Postdoctoral Associate, University of Illinois
Research Specialist, Savanna Agricultural Research Institute
Assistant Professor, Hunan University

2018

Assistant Professor, Nanjing Audit University, China
Assistant Professor, Mississippi State University
Postdoctoral Research Assistant, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Research Collaborator, Institute of Economic Research Foundation, Brazil

2017

Economist, International Fund for Agriculture Development(IFAD), Rome Italy
Consultant, Inter-American Development Bank
Post-doctoral research fellow, Yale University
Instructor, Wright State University
Assistant Professor, Universidad de Los Andes, Colombia
Post-doctoral fellow, University of Delaware
Post-doctoral fellow, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Consultant, Poverty Global Practice, The World Bank

2016

Economist, Environmental Protection Agency
Consultant, Nomura Research Institute
Data Scientist, Scottrade

2015

Economy Analyst, International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), Rome, Italy
Post-doctoral fellowship at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Economist, South Coast Air Quality Management District
Credit Portfolio Risk Manager, CitiMortgage Inc.

2014

Production Economist, Norwegian Agricultural Economics Research Institute, Oslo
Post-doctoral fellowship at Tufts University
Post-doctoral fellowship at Institute on the Environment, University of Minnesota
Commodity Analyst, Smithfield Foods
Assistant Professor, Chico State University

2013

Research Scientist, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology
Assistant Professor, Portland State University
Assistant Professor, Escuela de Ingenieria de Antioquia, Medellin, Columbia
Economist, Instituto de Pesquisa Economica Aplicada, Brazil
Research Fellow, Korean Capital Market Institute
Assistant Professor, University of West Virginia
Postdoctoral Fellow, Tulane University
Assistant Professor, Wageningen University, Netherlands

2012

Visiting Assistant Professor, Northeastern University
Visiting Assistant Professor, Northeastern University
Assistant Professor, CIDE, Aguascalintes, Mexico
Director Regional Applied Economics Laboratory (IDEAR), Universidad Catolica del Norte, Chile
Consultant, The World Bank
Agricultural Economist, International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Nigeria
Associate Professor, Federal University of Pernambuco (Brazil)
Finishing Medical School (admitted to PhD/MD program)
Evaluation Specialist for Replication, International Initiative for Impact Evaluation (3ie)
Assistant Professor, Ashesi University, Ghana
Assistant Professor, Center for Research and Teaching in Economics (CIDE)

2011

Economist, Inter American Development Bank, Washington, DC
Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Washington, DC
Postdoctoral Research Associate, Food and Resource Econ Dept, University of Florida
Economist, Inter-American Development Bank, Gender and Diversity Division
Social Sector Department, Washington, DC
Consultant, The World Bank, Washington, DC
Fellow, Resources for the Future, Washington, DC
Economist, Economic Research Service, USDA, Washington, DC
Graduate Student, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Massachusetts
Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Portland State University, Portland, Oregon
Research Program Associate, Department of Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness
University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Arkansas

2010

Project Scientist, National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, Colorado
Senior Science Research Specialist, Philippine Rice Research Institute, Philippines
Researcher, Energy Biosciences Institute, University of Illinois
Economist, National Marine Fisheries Services, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Assistant Professor, University of Saskatchewan, Canada
Postdoctoral Student, Energy Biosciences Institute, University of Illinois
Associate Researcher, Cidade Universitaria, Brazil

2009

Assistant Professor, Universidad Nacional de Rio Negro, Argentina
Postdoctoral Fellow, International Food Policy Research Institute, Nigeria
Economist, Economist Research Service, USDA, Washington, DC
Credit Risk and Policy Analyst, HSBC Card and Retail Services, Mettawa, Illinois
Senior Consultant, J.D. Power and Associates, Nashville, Tennessee
Postdoctoral Scholar, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky

2008

Agriculture Instructor, Lake Land College, Mattoon, IL
Assistant Professor, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada
Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO
Postdoctoral Research Associate, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
Assistant Professor, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada
Research Analyst, Noble Americas Corporation, Stanford, CT
Visiting Assistant Professor, Rutgers University, Camden, NJ
Consultant, Sustainable Rural and Urban Development Unit Development Economics Research Group (DECRG), World Bank, Washington, DC
Economist, Southwest Fisheries Science Center, Santa Cruz, CA
Postdoctoral Fellow, International Food Policy Research Institute, Nigeria
Senior Member of the Technical Staff, Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM
Assistant Professor, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York

2007

Marketing Analyst, Chicago Tribune, Chicago, IL
Assistant Professor, Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, TN
Assistant Professor, Augustana College, Rock Island, IL
Assistant Professor, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
Senior Associate, Morgan Stanley Investment Management, New York, NY
Research and Development, Buenos Aires Futures and Options Exchange, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Associate Research Fellow, Korea Energy Economics Institute, Korea
Assistant Professor, China Academy of Public Finance and Public Policy, Beijing, China
Lecturer, Graduate Program in Economics, University of Indonesia
Statistical and Data Analytics Consultant, MegaPath, Pleasanton, California

2006

Senior Analyst, HSBC North America, Mettawa, IL
Faculty Teaching Position, Universidad del Noroeste, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Postdoctoral Research Associate, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN
Research Consultant, McKinsey and Company, Atlanta, GA

2005

Assistant Professor, University of Alberta - Edmonton, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Assistant Professor, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR
Assistant Professor, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda
Business Faculty, University of Dubuque, Dubuque, IA
Economist, Korean Futures Association, Seoul, Korea
Department of Economics, Kasetsart University, Bangkok, Thailand
Postdoctoral Fellow, International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington, DC
Research Fellow, International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington, DC
Qingdao New World Environmental Protection Co., Ltd, Qingdao City, Shandong Province, China