Faculty and Staff
| Robert W. Godby Chairperson for the Department of Economics and Finance; Associate Professor for the Department of Economics and Finance Environmental and Natural Resource Economics/Policy Industrial Organization Macroeconomics Experimental Economics Education Finance Ph.D., McMaster University M.A., University of Guelph B.S., Trent University rgodby@uwyo.edu | Personal Web site | UW Experts Page | |
| Edward B. Barbier John S. Bugas Professor of Economics Natural Resources and Economic Development Trade and Natural Resources Economics and Ecology Ph.D., Birkbeck College, University of London M.Sc., The London School of Economics & Political Science B.A., Yale University ebarbier@uwyo.edu | Personal Web site | |
| Charles F. Mason H.A. "Dave" True, Jr. Professor of Petroleum and Natural Gas Economics Applied Game Theory Environmental and Resource Economics Collusion Mergers Common Property Resources Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley Flood Fellowship, University of California, Berkeley Double B.A., University of California, Berkeley bambuzlr@uwyo.edu | Personal Web site | UW Experts Page | |
| Owen R. Phillips Professor Industrial Organization Antitrust Economics Experimental Techniques Ph.D., Stanford University B.A., Stanford University owenphil@uwyo.edu | Personal Web site | UW Experts Page | |
| Sherrill L. Shaffer Guthrie Distinguished Professor of Banking and Financial Services Banking Financial Markets Regulation Ph.D., Stanford University B.A., Rice University shaffer@uwyo.edu | Personal Web site | UW Experts Page | |
| Jason F. Shogren Stroock Distinguished Professor of Natural Resource Conservation and Management Environmental and Natural Resource Economics Experimental Economics Public Choice Applied Game Theory Ph.D., University of Wyoming B.A., University of Minnesota jramses@uwyo.edu | Personal Web site | UW Experts Page | |
| Frederic P. Sterbenz Professor Financial Economics Corporate Finance/Game Theory Asset Pricing Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania M.A., University of Pennsylvania B.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology sterbenz@uwyo.edu | UW Experts Page | |
| Mark A. Sunderman Professor Real Estate Assessment Administration Insurance Ph.D., University of Illinois M.S., University of Illinois B.S., University of Illinois sundermn@uwyo.edu | Personal Web site | UW Experts Page | |
| John T. Tschirhart Professor Environmental and Natural Resources Utility Regulation and Restructuring Bioeconomics Ph.D., Purdue University M.S., Purdue University B.S., Johns Hopkins University jtsch@uwyo.edu | Personal Web site | UW Experts Page | |
| Walt G. Werner Chamberlain Professor Futures and Options Corporate Matters J.D. Northwestern University B.A., University of Notre Dame wwerner@uwyo.edu | |
| David M. Aadland Director of Graduate Studies; Associate Professor Macroeconomics Applied Econometrics Ph.D., University of Oregon M.S., University of Oregon B.A., Augustana College aadland@uwyo.edu | Personal Web site | |
| David C. Finnoff Assistant Professor Q200 - Renewable Resources and Conservation; Enviromental Management: General D600 - Welfare Economics: General D580 - Computable and Other Applied General Equilibrium Models Ph.D., University of Wyoming B.S., University of Wyoming finnoff@uwyo.edu | |
| James E. Gunderson Assistant Professor Investments Financial Economics Asset Pricing Risk Management P.h.D., University of Minnesota B.A., University of Nebraska - Lincoln jgunders@uwyo.edu | |
| Thorsten Janus Assistant Professor International Trade and Finance Development Transition Applied Game Theory Ph.D., University of Califonia at Santa Cruz M.A., University of Califonia at Santa Cruz B.A., University of Copenhagen tjanus@uwyo.edu | Personal Web site | |
| Lee W. Sanning Assistant Professor Corporate Finance Derivative Securities Econometrics Executive Compensation Ph.D., Finance, Indiana University M.S., Finance, University of Wyoming B.A., Chemistry, Hanover College lsanning@uwyo.edu | Personal Web site | |
| Klaas T. van 't Veld Assistant Professor Environmental and Natural Resource Economics Applied Microeconomics Law and Economics Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley M.S., University of California, Berkeley B.S., University of London klaas@uwyo.edu | |
| Anne M. Alexander Director of International Programs, University of Wyoming Political Economy International Economics Public Policy Foreign Policy Ph.D., University of Wyoming M.A., New Mexico State University B.B.A., New Mexico State University aalex@uwyo.edu | Personal Web site | |
| Jo McGuire Assistant Lecturer jo_mcguire@msn.com | |
| David J. Axelson Visiting Professor Economic Education Microeconomics Natural Resource Economics Ed.D., University of Colorado M.A., University of Northern Colorado B.A., University of Northern Colorado daxelson@uwyo.edu | |
| Joanne C. Burgess Assistant Lecturer Forestry Economics Environment and Development Economics Ph.D., University College London M.Sc., University College London B.Sc., University College London jburgess@uwyo.edu | Personal Web site | |
| Tatyana Sokolyk Assistant Professor Corporate Finance Corporate Governance Mergers and Acquisitions Takeover Defenses Initial Public Offerings Ph.D., Finance, The Pennsylvania State University M.S., Finance of Economics, West Texas A&M University B.S., General Business, West Texas A&M University tsokolyk@uwyo.edu | |
| John Birch Professor Emeritus Applied Econometrics & Statistics Marcroeconomics Ph.D., Johns Hopkins B.Comm., McGill University birch@uwyo.edu | |
| Curtis A. Cramer Professor Emeritus Regulatory Economics Ph.D., University of Maryland B.S., University of Maryland ccramer@uwyo.edu | UW Experts Page | |
| Thomas D. Crocker J.E. Warren Distinguished Professor of Energy and Enviroment Emeritus Resource and Environmental Economics Microeconomic Theory Ph.D., University of Missouri-Columbia A.B., Bowdoin College tcrocker@uwyo.edu | Personal Web site | |
| Ken Griffin Dean Emeritus | |
| William E. Morgan Professor Emeritus Ph.D., University of Colorado B.A., University of Colorado wemorgan@uwyo.edu | |
| Kalyn Coatney Graduate Student coatney@uwyo.edu | |
| Ben Cook Graduate Student | |
| Tanvir Hussain Graduate Student tanvirh@uwyo.edu | Personal Web site | |
| Chris Kennedy Graduate Student | |
| Sakib Mahmud Graduate Student smahmud@uwyo.edu | |
| Shana McDermott Graduate Student smcderm1@uwyo.edu | |
| Charles Sims Graduate Student cbsims@uwyo.edu | |
| Lu Tian Graduate Student lutian@uwyo.edu | |
| Travis Warziniack Graduate Student twarzin@uwyo.edu | |
| Mellany Archer Office Assistant Sr. (Real Estate Certificate Program) marcher@uwyo.edu | |
| Kara Enyeart Office Associate kenyeart@uwyo.edu | |
| Rosanne Latimer Office Assistant Sr. rlatimer@uwyo.edu | |
| Carrie Miller Office Associate carriem@uwyo.edu | |
| Margie Reis Office Assistant Sr. (Bugas) mreis@uwyo.edu |
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