Selected Recent Graduate Students
Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics
| Alumni and Year Enrolled |
Current Position |
|
Catherine Grant 2022-2023 |
PhD student, Agricultural and Resource Economics, Colorado State University |
|
|
|
|
Pamuditha Herath 2022-2023 |
PhD student, Applied Economics, Oregon State University |
|
|
|
|
Patrick Hofstedt 2022-2023 |
PhD Student, Hydrological Sciences, University of Wyoming |
|
|
|
|
Armen Khachatryan 2021-2022 |
PhD Student, Agricultural Economics, Kansas State University |
|
|
|
|
Hannah Wilson 2021-2022 |
Lecturer, Agricultural and Applied Economics, University of Wyoming |
|
|
|
|
Kelsey Lensegrav 2021-2022 |
Commercial Lines Account Manager, Tegeler & Associates |
|
|
|
|
Bree Thompson 2020-2021 |
Trade Specialist, US Meat Export Federation |
|
|
|
|
Hana Fancher 2020-2021 |
Market Stewardship Specialist, The Land Institute |
|
|
|
|
Jacob Asay 2019-2020 |
Agricultural Producer |
|
|
|
|
Elinor Trader 2019-2020 |
People Analyst, JBS USA |
|
|
|
|
Meri Hambaryan 2019-2020 |
PhD Student, Food and Resource Economics, University of Florida |
|
|
|
|
Tori Anderson 2019-2020 |
Mediator and Program Associate, Meridian Institute |
|
|
|
| Tevyn Baldwin 2019-2020 |
Credit Analyst/Collateral Specialist, Platte Valley Companies |
|
|
|
| Kyle Balint 2017-2019 |
Conservation Project Associate, Colorado Open Lands |
|
|
|
| Jessica Windh 2017-2019 |
PhD, Agricultural Economics, University of Nebraska-Lincoln |
|
|
|
| Magda Kondaridze 2017-2019 |
PhD, Economics, Washington State University |
|
|
|
| Ellen Yeatman 2017-2019 |
Water Resources Specialist, American Farmland Trust |
|
|
|
| Eilish Hanson 2017-2019 |
Loan Assistant, USDA Farm Production and Conservation |
|
|
|
| Karsyn Lamb 2016-2018 |
Associate Fiscal Analyst, State of Wyoming Legislature |
|
|
|
| Hayley Gobert 2016-2018 |
Utility Rate Analyst, Montana Public Services Commission |
|
|
|
| Mohammad Rahman 2015-2017 |
PhD, Economics, Washington State University |
|
|
|
| Selena Gerace 2015-2017 |
Outreach Coordinator, WAFERx – NSF EPSCoR, Agricultural and Applied Economics, University of Wyoming |
|
|
|
| Sachintha Mendis 2015-2017 |
PhD, Agricultural & Resource Economics, Colorado State University |
|
|
|
| Holly Dyer 2015-2017 |
Commercial Leasing Manager, Wyoming Office of State Lands and Investments |
|
|
|
| Thadchaigeni Panchalingam 2014-2016 |
PhD, Agricultural, Environmental and Development Economics, Ohio State University |
|
|
|
| Ray Tupling 2014-2016 |
Data Analyst, WEST Environmental and Statistical Consultants |
|
|
|
| Justin Schaffer 2014-2016 |
Associate, Silicon Valley Bank |
|
|
|
| Ben Beaman 2014-2016 |
AAGAP Program Coordinator, Pheasants Forever |
|
|
|
| Spencer Blevins 2013-2015 |
Loan Officer, Carolina Farm Credit |
|
|
|
| Buddhika Patalee 2013-2015 |
PhD, Agricultural Economics, Kansas State |
|
|
|
| Khadija Rouchdi 2013-2015 |
PhD, Agricultural and Applied Economics, Virginia Tech |
|
|
|
| Anthony Baffoe-Bonnie 2012-2014 |
PhD, Agricultural and Applied Economics, University of Georgia |
|
|
|
| Austin Sandler 2012-2014 |
PhD, Applied Economics, University of Minnesota |
|
|
|
| Katryn Pasaribu 2012-2014 |
PhD, Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of Tennessee |
|
|
|
| Phung Tran 2011-2013 |
PhD, Agricultural Economics, University of Nebraska |
|
|
|
| Muhammad Al Amin 2011-2013 |
PhD, University of Mississippi and Senior Research Associate, Center for Policy Dialogue |
|
|
|
| Alex Gorski 2010-2012 |
Energy Analyst, IMG-Crown Energy Services |
|
|
|
| Tanya Madden 2010-2012 |
Executive Officer, Points West Community Bank |
|
|
|
| Abby Mellinger Scott 2010-2012 |
Mikelson Fellow, Western Governors’ Association |
|
|
|
| Wenxing Song 2010-2012 |
PhD, School of Economic Sciences, Washington State University |
|
|
|
| Lane Gardiner 2009-2011 |
Loan Officer, Western AgCredit and Manger, L/J Cattle Company |
|
|
|
| Mina Hejazi 2009-2011 |
PhD, Agricultural and Applied Economics, Virginia Tech |
|
|
|
| Natalie Macsalka 2009-2011 |
District Manager, West Greeley Conservation District |
|
|
|
| Trent Roberts 2009-2011 |
Master Scheduler and Supply Chain Manager, JBS |
|
|
|
| Darlington Sabasi 2009-2011 |
PhD, School of Economic Sciences, Washington State University |
|
|
|
| Bryan Wilson 2009-2011 |
Agriculture Instructor, Laramie County Community College |
|
|
|
| Mikol Christiansen 2008-2010 |
Tax Appraisal Specialist, Oil and Gas Industry, Utah Tax Commission |
|
|
|
| Eric Cropper 2008-2010 |
Senior Economist, Utah Tax Commission |
|
|
|
| Mandy Kauffman 2008-2010 |
Statistician, Western EcoSystems Technology (WEST) Environmental and Statistical Consultants |
|
|
|
| Graham McGaffin | External Relations Manager, The Nature Conservancy |
|
|
|
| Milt Geiger 2007-2009 |
Energy Extension Coordinator, Cooperative Extension Service, University of Wyoming |
|
|
|
| Brian Strauch 2006-2008 |
Business Banking Officer, McCook National Bank |
|
|
|
| Brian Lewton 2004-2006 |
Agricultural Producer, Eastern Colorado |
|
|
|
| Sarah Skalsky 2004-2006 |
Banker, Cody Wyoming |
|
|
|
| Barnett Sporkin-Morrison 2004-2006 |
United States Foreign Agricultural Service |
|
|
|
| Amy Bitner 2000 - 2002 |
Wyoming State Division of Economic Analysis |
|
|
|
| Jonathon Gates 2000-2002 |
Analyst for a Coal Bed Methane Company, Sheridan Wyoming |
|
|
|
| Dannele Peck 2000-2002 |
PhD, Oregon State University, currently Associate Professor, Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics, University of Wyoming |
|
|
|
| Frank Tenkorang 2000-2002 |
PhD, Purdue University, currently Associate Professor, Department of Economics, University of Nebraska Kearney |
|
|
|
| Amy Nagler 1999 - 2002 |
Housing Developer, Research Scientist - University of Wyoming |
|
|
|
| Justin Williams 1999-2001 |
Agricultural Programs Coordinator, Wyoming Department of Agriculture |
|
|
|
| Kitri Falaxa 1998 - 2000 |
Former Peace Corps Volunteer – Bolivia, Currently Organic Foods Certifier in Oregon |
|
|
|
| David Leishman 1997-1999 |
Agricultural Attache, US Foreign Agricultural Services, Brussels, Belgium |
|
|
|
| Jody Woirhaye-Levin 1995-1997 |
Former Legislative Director for Senator Craig Thomas, former Endangered Species Coordinator for the State of Wyoming, and former Director of Public Policy for Quest Communications. Currently owner/operator of Levin Strategic Resources |
|
|
|
| Bridger Feuz 1994-1996 |
Extension Agent, Southwest Extension Area, Wyoming |
|
|
|
| Kalyn Coatney 1992-1994 |
PhD, University of Wyoming, currently Assistant Professor, Mississippi State University |
|
|
|
| Dillon Feuz 1985-1987 |
PhD, Colorado State University, currently Professor of Economics, Utah State University |
