EDUCATION M.A., Economics Specialization: Applied Micro, Money & Banking, Finance
Thesis Topic: “Econometric Tests of Constituent Interests and Ideology in Passage of the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956”
M.A., Economics with highest departmental honors, Hunter College, CUNY
B.A., Economics Summa cum Laude, Hunter College, CUNY
Leon M. Horniker Memorial Award, 2001 – innovative economic research
NEH Teaching Fellows, Pace University, 2003
Honors: Golden Key Honor Society
Omicron Delta Epsilon
Departmental Award for Excellence – Hunter College
Departmental Award for Service – Hunter College
Economic Society of City College Award for Teaching Excellence
ACADEMIC EMPLOYMENT
2000-present Pace University, The Dyson College of Arts and Sciences, Lecturer of Economics, Department of Economics
Courses taught:
? ECO 105: Principles of Macroeconomics ? ECO 106: Principles of Microeconomics
? ECO124: Techniques of Econometrics ? ECO 238: Money and Banking
? ECO 360: International Economics ? ECO 381: Applied Game Theory
1999-present University of Shanghai for Science and Technology, Joint Shanghai-New York Language Institute, Shanghai, People’s Republic of China, Visiting Professor of Economics
Courses taught:
? Money and Banking ? Investment Analysis
? Econometrics
1996-present Hunter College, The City University of New York, Adjunct Lecturer, Department of Economics
Courses taught:
? ECO 100: Introduction to Economics ? ECO 200: Principles of Microeconomics
? ECO103: Economic Principles and Policies ? ECO 272: Investments
? ECO 1752: Investments (Graduate Course) ? ECO 271: Corporate Finance
? ECO 358: Executive Decision Making ? ECO 365: Corporate Finance
? ECO 366: Investment Analysis ? ECO 710: Banking
? ECO 795: Game Theory
1997-2001 City College, The City University of New York, Adjunct Lecturer, Department of Economics
Courses taught:
? ECO 100: Introduction to Economics ? ECO 104: Engineering Economics
? ECO103: Economic Principles and Policies ? ECO 272: Investments
? ECO 1752: Investments (Gradate Course) ? ECO 271: Corporate Finance
? ECO 358: Executive Decision Making
SPECIAL PROJECTS
Curriculum Development:
· Developed LC active leaning courses
· Assist in developing new introductory course materials to help create a stimulating and dynamic educational environment.
· Initiated the development and instruction of recitation sessions using unique and creative approach to undergraduate economics education.
Undergraduate Advisor:
· Advise students as to course selections, evaluate transfer credits, provide career guidance.
· Conduct workshops in course selection and career planning.
Faculty Advisor – the Pace Economics Society
Consulting Activities:
· The Sloane Group/ongoing research in consolidation of death-care industry, including studies on profit and pricing and regulatory impact on same