Current Employment of WMU Ph.D. Graduates

(All Graduates are included in this listing.)

Class of 2007

Alemayehu Ambel, Macro International Inc in Calverton, MD.

Lezheng Liu, Assistant Professor, Central University of Economics and Finance, Beijing, China.

Dawit Senbet, Assistant Professor, Bloomsburg University.

Blen Solomon, Visiting Assistant Professor, Grand Valley State University.

Class of 2006

Martha Cruz-Zuniga, Assistant Professor, The Catholic University of America

Peng Huang, Assistant Professor, Ripon College.

Isabel Ruiz, Assistant Professor, Sam Houston State University

Carlos Vargas-Silva, Assistant Professor, Sam Houston State University.

Class of 2005

Sonila Beliu, Associate Vice President and Senior Analyst, Risk Management, Citi Cards, New York

Seife Dendir, Assistant Professor of Economics, Radford University

Elias Kedir Shukralla, Assistant Professor of Economics/Business Administration 
Saint Louis Community College - Meramec 

Yuanlei Zhu, Economic Impact Analyst, Southeast Michigan Council of State Governments

Class of 2004

Yasemin Bardakci, Assistant Professor of Economics, St. Cloud State University

Mohamed El-Sayed, Assistant Professor of Public Economics, Alexandria University,

Egypt

Ashraf Galal Eid, Assistant Professor of Public Economics, Alexandria University, Egypt

Class of 2003

Md. Habibur Rahman, Senior Research Economist, Policy Analysis Unit and Joint Director of Research, Research Department, Bangladesh Bank (the Central Bank of Bangladesh) and Member of the Editorial Board, Bangladesh Bank Quarterly

Rajeev Sooreea, Assistant Professor of Economics, Pennsylvania State University–Altoona

Bedassa Tadesse, Assistant Professor of Economics, University of Minnesota-Duluth

Sayera Younus, Research Economist and Joint Director, Policy Analysis Unit, Research Department, Bangladesh Bank (the Central Bank of Bangladesh)

Class of 2002

Fasika Dante Haile, Credit Risk Analyst, HSBC Bank, Las Vegas, NV

Khaled I. Abdel-Kader, Policy Advisor to the Minister of Planning, Ministry of Planning, Egypt and Assistant Professor, Center for Regional & Urban Development, Institute of National Planning (INP), Cairo, Egypt

Adugna Lemi, Assistant Professor of Economics, University of Massachusetts, Boston

Class of 2001

Dan-Alex Balan, American Express, Phoenix, AZ

Alketa HysenbegasiALKETA HYSENBEGASIALKETA HYSENBEGASIALKETA HYSENBEGASI, Vice President, Portfolio Management Division, The Bank of New York

Ioana R. Mazare, Marketing Analyst Supervisor, United Parcel Service Corporate Offices, Atlanta

Class of 2000

Michael Mamo, Assistant Professor of Economics, Westminster College, Salt Lake City, Utah

Class of 1998

Catalina Amuedo-Dorantes, Professor of Economics, San Diego State University, IZA Research Fellow, and Research Associate at centrA: Fundación Centro de Estudios Andaluces