H.S.O.P. Job Market Candidates
Economics
Operations Research & Decision Science
Political Science
Sociology & Organizational Studies
Jason Gibbons (PhD expected Spring, 2021)
Contact Info: jbgib@umich.edu
Research Interests: Health Economics, Industrial Organization, Pharmaceutical Industry,
Mental Health & Substance Use Disorders, Health Care Finance, Big Data & Machine Learning
Dissertation Committee: Edward Norton (chair), Jeff McCullough, Kara Zivin, Zach Brown
(cognate)
Job Market Paper: Forthcoming
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Huey-Fen Chen (PhD expected Spring, 2021)
Contact Info: hfenchen@umich.edu
Research Interests: Cost-Effectiveness Analysis, Health Technology Assessment, Medical
Decision Making, Vaccination Policy
Dissertation Committee: Lisa Prosser (chair), David Hutton, Melissa Cousinho, Mariel
Lavieri (cognate)
Job Market Paper: Forthcoming
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Tran Doan (PhD expected Spring, 2021)
Contact Info: trandoan@umich.edu
Research Interests: Cost-Effectiveness Analysis and Decisions Science, Health Disparities,
Minority Health, Social Determinants of Health and Data Visualization
Dissertation Committee: Lisa Prosser (chair), David Hutton, Davene Wright, Melissa
DeJonckheere (cognate)
Job Market Paper: Forthcoming
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Michelle Falkenbach (PhD expected Spring, 2021)
Contact Info: michfalk@umich.edu
Research Interests: Europe, Health Policies, Partisanship, Health Systems and Mental
Health
Dissertation Committee: Scott Greer (chair), Holly Jarman, Alexandre Afonso, Mark
Tessler (cognate)
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Brady Iott (PhD expected Spring, 2021)
Contact Info: biott@umich.edu
Research Interests: Insurance Benefit Design, Price Transparency, Consumer Decision
Making
Dissertation Committee: Denise Anthony (chair), Daniel Lee, Tiffany Veinot, Mark Ackerman
(cognate)
Job Market Paper: Forthcoming
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Daniel Thiel (PhD expected Spring, 2021)
Contact Info: dbthiel@umich.edu
Research Interests: Gene Editing (CRISPR-Cas9), Ethical Legal and Social Issues (ELSI)
in Genomics, Health Disparities, Critical Theory and Public Health
Dissertation Committee: Holly Jarman (co-chair), Rachel Best (co-chair), Melissa Creary,
Sharon Kardia, Sarah Burgard (cognate)
Job Market Paper: Forthcoming
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