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Ph.D. Job Placement

2021-2022

Name Placement Advisor(s)
Ze Shen Assist Professor Zhejiang Gong Shang University, China David Leatham

2020-2021

Name  Placement   Advisor(s)                 
Long Goa Postdoctoral Associate at Texas Tech University Oral Capps
Yu-Kai Huang Postdoctoral Research Associate at University of Georgia Marco Palma, Bruce McCarl
Nishita Sinha Assistant Research Scientist at Texas A&M Transportation Institute Richard Woodward, Luis Ribera
Peilu Zhang Postdoctoral Associate at Cornell University Marco Palma
Daniel Chavez Postdoctoral Researcher at University of Kentucky James Mjelde
Samir Huseynov Assistant Professor at Auburn University Marco Palma
Pulkit Marwah Associate Manager of Strategy, The Wonderful Company Dr. Yu “Yvette” Zhang

2019-2020


Name  Placement   Advisor(s)                 
Chen Gao Data Scientist at Facebook Inc. David Leatham
Samir Huseynov Auburn University Marco Palma
Panit Arunanondchai Hulu David Leatham
Minglu Wang School of Public Finance and Taxation, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics, China Bruce McCarl
Xiaotong Yuan
The Cincinnati Insurance Company Yu Zhang
Meng Jiang Data Scientist at Nationwide Insurance Company Ariun Ishdorj
Yuri Calil Assistant Professor at Federal University of Itajuba – Brazil Luis Ribera
Charles Martinez Assistant Professor at University of Tennessee John Park
Chia-Hsien Su Returned to Tiawan David Leatham
Aurora Vargas Quantitative Analyst Consultant at Model T Racing (MTR), LLC Bruce McCarl
Olalekan Faromiki Graduate Student Worker at Texas A&M University Center on Conflict and Development Edwin Price
Meng Jiang Nationwide Insurance Ariun Ishdorj
Daniel Chavez Post-Doctoral Researcher; Marketing Department, Gatton Business School, University of Kentucky James Mjelde

2018-2019


Name Placement Advisor(s)
Justin Benavidez
Texas A&M University, Extension David Anderson
Xinxin Fan
Wood-Mackenzie Coal Consulting Bruce McCarl
Alex Hlvainka
Vantage CFO James Mjelde
Bachir Kassas Florida State University Marco Palma
Michelle Segovia University of Missouri Marco Palma
Anastasia Thayer Utah State University Bruce McCarl
Zidong “Mark” Wang Alibaba Bruce McCarl
Yinjunjie “Jacquelyn” Zhang Australian National University Marco Palma
Song Zhou Regional Financial Service Group Ximing Wu/Yu Zhang
Micah Newton Agricultural Economist at Federal Milk Market Administrator Joe Outlaw
 Casey Parish  David Anderson

2016-2017


Name Placement Advisor(s)
Kyle Binder Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago James Mjelde
Bart Fischer Committee on Agriculture, U.S. HOR James Richardson
Lauren Rhodes The Home Depot Bruce McCarl
Jing Yi Charles H. Dyson James Richardson
Ruoxi Lu Amazon David Leatham/David Bessler
Kunlapath “Joy” Sukcharoen West Texas A&M University David Leatham/David Bessler
Pan Liu Mckinsey & Company Dmitry Vedenov
Yu Zhang Texas A&M University Edwin Price/David Bessler
 Erin Hardin Real Estate Center at Texas A&M Univ. Henry Bryant
Elizabeth Tabares Project Coordinator II, Norman Borlaug Institute for International Agriculture, Texas A&M AgriLife

2014-2015


Name Placement Advisor(s)
Somali Ghosh Agrilogic Consulting, LLC Gary Williams
Aleksandre Maisashvili AFPC post-doctoral researchers Henry Bryant/James Richardson
Jinxiu Ding Xiamen University Bruce McCarl
Rejeana Gvillo Informa Economics, Inc.-Memphis Oral Capps
Jason Patrick Harris Jones RTI, Raleigh NC Bruce McCarl
Padmaja Pancharatnam Center for budget and policy studies, India Richard Woodward
Chanhee Rhew Southern Korean Ministry of Agriculture Henry Bryant/James Richardson
Chin-Hsien Yu Southwestern Univ. of Finance and Econ Bruce McCarl
Kannika Duangnate Chiang Mai University James Mjelde

2012-2013


Name Placement Advisor(s)
Alba Collart Dinarte Mississippi University Marco Palma
Brian Deaton Financial Planning, Abilene Christian Univ David Bessler
Yarui Li JPMorgan Chase David Leatham
Christopher Rowland Chevron Downstream & Chemicals James Mjelde
Marta Wlodarz EFT Zurich University, Switzerland Bruce McCarl
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