Faculty and other personnel changes in the department in 2017 and 2018.
2018
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Gordon Anderson: Retires from UTM after 30 years. → Read the full news article. |
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Robert Gazzale: Promotion to Associate Professor, Teaching Stream |
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Johannes Hoelzemann comes to us from UNSW Sydney as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in experimental-behavioural economics, and will manage and develop the Toronto Experimental Economics Laboratory under the supervision of Professor Yoram Halevy. |
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Ajaz Sayed Hussain: Appointed as Co-Director of the MFE Program for a period of three years from July 1, 2018. |
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Serena Ng joins us from Columbia University as a Visiting Professor until the end of 2018. |
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David Price joins UTM faculty as Assistant Professor |
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Heather Sarsons becomes a joint Economics-Rotman Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Institute for Gender and the Economy following completion of her PhD at Harvard University. She will be working, with Dr. Laura Derksen, on a project that examines ways to reduce barriers to reporting sexual assault and harassment. |
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Xianwen Shi: Promotion to Full Professor |
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Colin Stewart: Promotion to Full Professor; also appointed as Associate Chair, Graduate Studies |
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Yuanyuan Wan: Promotion to Associate Professor |
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Sally Wong joined us in March 2018 as our new Undergraduate Administrator, subsequent to Robbie Innes’s retirement. |
2017
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From the London School of Economics, Patrick Blanchenay (Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream). |
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Gustavo Bobonis: Promotion to Full Professor |
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Rahul Deb: Promotion to Associate Professor (with tenure) |
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Peter Foltin (Western) is now appointed in the capacity of Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream. |
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From UBC we welcome behavioural economist Professor Yoram Halevy. |
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Kory Kroft: Promotion to Associate Professor (with tenure) |
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Assistant Professor Kevin Lim (Princeton, international economics) comes to us after a year’s post-doc at Dartmouth College. |
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Ronald Wolthoff: Promotion to Associate Professor (with tenure) |
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Nick Zammit joins us from Warwick as Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream. |
