Economics Faculty

PhD, Economics, Duke University
MA, Economics, Duke University
BA, Economics, University of Virginia

Chair, Department of Economics
Professor, Economics

Email: bgh@seattleu.edu

Phone: 206-296-2803

Building/Room: Pigott 523

PhD, Economics, University of Washington
MA, Economics, University of Washington
Diploma of Higher Education (cum laude), Economics, State University of Management, Moscow, Russia

Assistant Professor, Economics

Email: dashkeev@seattleu.edu

Phone: 206-296-5763

Building/Room: PIGT 424

PhD, Economics, University of Florida
MA, Economics, University of Florida
BA, Economics, Lake Forest College

Adjunct, Economics

Email: drayerderek@seattleu.edu

MS, Public Policy and Management,University of Washington
MS, Policy Studies, DePaul University
MA, Secondary Science Education, National Louis University
BS, Biological Sciences & BA, Psychology, University of Illinois

Adjunct, Economics

Email: efinchum@seattleu.edu

Building/Room: Casey 210-18

PhD, Economics, Stanford University
MA, Economics, Stanford University
BA, Philosophy, Carleton College

Senior Instructor, Economics

Email: sjones@seattleu.edu

Phone: 206-296-5790

Building/Room: Pigott 427

PhD, Economics, Harvard University
Masters in Public Affairs, Princeton University
BA, Stanford University

Associate Professor, Economics

Email: kellybr@seattleu.edu

Phone: 206-296-5711

Building/Room: Pigott 405

PhD, Engineering Science, University of California, Berkeley
MSc, Engineering Science, University of California, Berkeley
MA, Mathematics, Washington State University
BS, Mathematics, Seattle University

Assistant Dean of Undergraduate Programs
Instructor, Economics

Email: tling@seattleu.edu

Phone: (206) 296-5720

Building/Room: Pigott 313

PhD, Drexel University
BA, Mathematics & Economics, American University in Bulgaria

Instructor, Economics

Email: amehmetaj@seattleu.edu

PhD, Economics, University of Illinois - Champaign-Urbana
MS, Economics, University of Illinois - Champaign-Urbana
BA, Economics, Augustana College

Associate Professor, Economics

Email: dean@seattleu.edu

Phone: 206-296-2538

Building/Room: Pigott 524

PhD, Economics, University of Notre Dame
MA, Economics, University of Notre Dame
BA, Economics, Magna Cum Laude, LaSalle University

Dean
Professor, Economics

Email: phillipsj@seattleu.edu

Phone: 206-296-5699

Building/Room: Pigott 317

PhD, Economics, University of Copenhagen
MSc, Economics, University of Copenhagen
MA, Development Economics, University of Sussex
BSc, Economics, University of Copenhagen

Associate Professor, Economics
Howard J. Bosanko Professor of International Economics and Finance, 2020-2023

Email: cportner@seattleu.edu

Phone: 206-296-2539

Building/Room: Pigott 502

PhD, Economics, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
MA, Economics, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India
BA, Economics, Delhi University, New Delhi, India

Professor, Economics
Past Director, International Development Internship Program
Eva Albers Professor, 2019-2022

Email: rishim@seattleu.edu

Phone: 206-296-2078

Building/Room: Pigott 518

PhD, Economics, University of Washington
MA, Economics, University of Washington
BA, Finance and Computer Applications, University of Notre Dame

Assistant Professor, Economics

Email: vernoner@seattleu.edu

Phone: 206-296-2073

Building/Room: Pigott 522

PhD, Economics, University of Colorado Boulder
MBA, Colorado State University, Fort Collins
MS and BS, Mechanical Engineering, Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Nanjing, China

Lecturer, Economics

Email: sxie@seattleu.edu

Building/Room: Pigott 316A