The Economics Department is pleased to announce that eight people will be joining our faculty.

Michael Aquilar
Michael Aquilar has interests in financial econometrics. He expects to receive his degree in May 2008 from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Anusha Chari
A 2000 graduate of the University of California at Los Angeles, Anusha Chari has interests in international economics.

Saraswata Chaudhuri
Saraswata Chaudhuri has interests in econometric theory and applications. He expects to receive his degree in May 2008 from the University of Washington. 

Lutz Hendricks
A 1996 graduate of the University of Pennsylvania, Lutz Hendricks has interests in macroeconomics.

Jonathan Hill
A 2001 graduate of the University of Colorado at Boulder, Jonathan Hill has interests in time series econometrics and econometric theory.

Brian McManus
A 2002 graduate of the University of Virginia, Brian McManus has interests in industrial organization and public economics.

Sangsoo Park
Sangsoo Park has interests in empirical and theoretical econometrics. He expects to receive his degree in May 2008 from Vanderbilt University. 

Geetha Vaidyanathan
A 1991 graduate of the University of Kentucky, Geetha Vaidyanathan has interests in macroeconomics, monetary economics, and international economics.