Rob Godby

Acting Associate Dean

Haub School of Environment and Natural Resources 

(307) 766-5173 | rgodby@uwyo.edu | Kendall House, Rm 203

 

Education

PhD Economics, McMaster University (1997)

MA Economics, University of Guelph (1992)

BS Economics, Trent University (1990)

 

Background and expertise

Dr. Rob Godby is an associate professor in the Economics Department at UW, and Acting Associate Dean of the Haub School of Environment and Natural Resources. He also serves as the Deputy Director of the University of Wyoming’s Center for Energy Regulation and Policy (CERP). Additionally, he serves as a Daniel’s Fund Ethics Initiative Faculty Fellow, and is an adjunct faculty member with the MBA program at Pforzheim University in Germany. Outside his academic duties, Rob was appointed to serve on the State of Wyoming’s Consensus Revenue Estimating Group in 2019. His research areas include natural resource, energy and environmental economics, industrial organization and macroeconomic policy, and he is often interviewed by national and international news media on energy and macroeconomic issues. Outside of work, Rob enjoys spending time being walked by his dogs. His other passions include sports-car and bicycle racing, both of which he has participated in rather unsuccessfully.