Curriculum Vitae

CV pdf

Education

2026 (expected) PhD, Economics, University of Kansas

2023 (en route) MA, Economics, University of Kansas

2021 BA, Economics, Butler University, Summa Cum Laude


Research Interests

Gender Economics, Health Economics, Labor Economics, Applied Microeconomics


Works in Progress

“The Effects of Patient-Provider Gender Concordance: A Study of OBGYNs and Births”

 

“Pregnant Residents, Duty Hour Reforms, and Birth Outcomes” (with Bapu Jena and David Slusky)

 

“Critic’s Pick or Social Media Smash: The Effects of Critics' Reviews and Social Media on Broadway” (with Kathy Paulson Gjerde)


Teaching Experience

University of Kansas

Graduate Teaching Assistant:

ECON 142 Principles of Microeconomics: Fall 2022, Spring 2023

ECON 144 Principles of Macroeconomics: Fall 2022, Spring 2023

Head Graduate Teaching Assistant: Spring 2023


Lead Instructor:

ECON 144 Principles of Macroeconomics: Summer 2023


Butler University

2019-2021 Economics Tutor


Honors, Awards, and Fellowships

2021- Madison and Lila Self Graduate Fellowship

2022 R.S. Howey Award (Top performances on microeconomics and macroeconomics qualifying exams)

2021 Highest Distinction in Economics

2020 Charles O. McGaughey Economics Leadership Award

2017 W & J Sellick & Blomberg Business Scholarship


Other Employment

2021- Research Assistant to David Slusky, University of Kansas

2020 Research Intern, EMILY’s List, Washington D.C.                          

2019-2020 Research Assistant to William Rieber, Butler University


Professional Memberships

American Economic Association

American Society of Health Economists


Skills

Programing: LaTex (proficient), STATA (proficient), R (beginner)

Political Research: Public Records Search, State Legislature Database, Advanced Social Media Search