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General Audience Engagement and Presentations
- Can Machine Learning Help Team Performance?,
- Science in the Garden, MSU Science Festival, April 2022.
- Gardner International Magnet School, 7th graders, April 2022.
- Fireside Chat, MSU Honors College, September 2021.
- Economics Graduate School,
MSU Summer Research Opportunities Program for underrepresented students, July 2021.
- How Do People Pair Up?,
MSU Science Festival, April 2021.
- Generating and Developing Research Ideas,
MSU Department of Economics Graduate Student Professional Development Seminar, March 2019.
- Academic Economics Job Market, HCEO Summer School on Socioeconomic Inequality, July 2016.
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The Game of Life: Understanding Education and Marriage with Game Theory,
Women and Leadership Archives, Loyola University of Chicago, March 2015.
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Expose Yourself! Endless LOVE, University of Chicago, February 2014.
Media Mentions and Interviews
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26 Amazon Research Awards recipients announced, January 2023.
featured on major Chinese media outlets such as
Tencent,
Sohu,
Sina,
163, and
Zhihu.
- Assortative matching on blood type, December 2022.
featured on blogs such as
Marginal Revolution,
National Affairs, and
Bipartisan Alliance.
featured on major Chinese media outlets such as
Tencent,
Sohu,
Sina,
Zhihu,
and Yahoo Taiwan.
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Losing common ground: New MSU study reveals rising American political extremism, animosity and activism,
MSU College of Social Science News, September 2022.
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Meridian Township's Chinese Restaurants in the Pandemic,
Spartan Newsroom, April 2021.
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MSU Receives $1.2M NSF Grant to Study Intelligent Social Network Interventions,
MSU Today, January 2020.
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How Your Marriage Can Affect Your Health,
Femina (the oldest magazine for women in India), February 2018.
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Three Questions with Hanzhe Zhang,
Human Capital and Economic Opportunities Global Working Group, June 2016.
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HCEO Announces First Summer Scholar-in-Residence, Human Capital and Economic Opportunities Global Working Group,
May 2016.
- Organizer, Economic Theory Seminar, Michigan State University, 2016F-2017S, 2021F-2023S.
- Organizer and co-founder, Theory Reading Group, Michigan State University, 2019F-present.
- Organizer, Michigan State University Theory/Macro Brown Bag, 2015F-present.
- Organizer and co-founder (with James Heckman), Family Game Theory Reading Group, Human Capital and Economic Opportunities, February 2016-September 2016.
- Organizer, Economic Theory Workshop, University of Chicago, January 2013-June 2015.
- Organizer and co-founder, Chicago Chinese Social Resarch Group, September 2013-June 2015.
- Organizer and co-founder, Market Design Reading Group, University of Chicago, April 2012-June 2015.
- Chair, Qualifying Exam Committee, Michigan State University, 05/2020, 08/2021, 05/2022.
- Member, Qualifying Exam Committee, Michigan State University, 08/2016, 05/2018, 08/2019.
- Member, Graduate Admissions and Awards Committee, Michigan State University, 09/2020-05/2022.
- Member, Extended Advisory Committee, Michigan State University, 06/2019.
- Alumni interviewer for undergraduate admissions, University of Pennsylvania, 09/2018-present.
- Member, Departmental Computer Committee, Michigan State University, 09/2016-05/2017.
- Member, Advisory Committee, Michigan State University, 09/2015-08/2016.
- Member, Kravis Award Committee for Outstanding Undergraduate Teaching, University of Pennsylvania, 2010.
PhD Dissertation Committee
- Hasan Gokberk Bayhan, committee member, construction management and economics, 2020-present.
- Xu Dong, committee member, 2019-present.
- Wenjia Cao, committee member, 2019-present. (Red Cedar award for best third-year paper)
- Katherine Zhou, committee member, 2018-present. (Red Cedar award for best third-year paper)
- Pallavi Pal, committee member, 2014-2020. (Stevens Institute of Technology Assistant Professor in 2020)
Master’s Thesis Committee
- Venkataram Chebiyyam, IISER Pune, India, expected December 2023.
- Arnav Jain, construction management, expected June 2023.
Graduate Mentoring
- Xu Dong, Directed Research Fellowship, Summer 2022.
- Katherine Zhou, Directed Research Fellowship, Summer 2020, Summer 2021.
- Zijian Qi, Red Cedar third year paper committee member, February 2019.
- Kaidi Wu, Directed Research Fellowship, Summer 2018.
- Chris Fowler, Directed Research Fellowship, Summer 2017.
- Quinton Baker, Directed Research Fellowship, Summer 2016.
Undergraduate Mentoring at Michigan State University
- Rainy Jain, Provost Undergraduate Research Initiative, F2022-S2023.
- Nadav Langberg, Provost Undergraduate Research Initiative, F2022.
- Meital Lurie, Honors College Professorial Assistantship & PURI, F2022–present.
- Quang Nguyen, Honors College Professorial Assistantship, F2022–S2023.
- Jay Stansberry, Provost Undergraduate Research Initiative, F2022–S2023.
- Calder Moore, Provost Undergraduate Research Initiative, F2021–S2023.
- Jack Metty, Provost Undergraduate Research Initiative, F2021–S2023.
- Sarah Pilewski, Provost Undergraduate Research Initiative, F2021–Su2022.
- Lian Martin, Provost Undergraduate Research Initiative, F2021–S2022.
- Junheng Yue, Provost Undergraduate Research Initiative, F2021–S2022. (Wake Forest master's)
- Tanner Thering, Provost Undergraduate Research Initiative, F2021–S2022. (Boston Fed RA)
- Matt DiRisio, Honors College Professorial Assistantship & PURI, F2021–S2022.
- Leyna Gatti, Honors College Professorial Assistantship, F2021–S2022.
- Conner Roy, Honors College Professorial Assistantship, F2021–S2022.
- Archan Tulpule, Honors College Professorial Assistantship, F2021–present.
- Nick Balesky, Econ Scholars, F2021–S2023.
- Alexander Fos, Provost Undergraduate Research Initiative, Su2021. (Wisconsin economics master's)
- Evan Seyhun, Provost Undergraduate Research Initiative, Su2021.
- Josephine Pelton, Econ Scholars, F2020-S2022.
- Nicholas Butler, Honors College Professorial Assistantship, F2020-F2021.
- Babur Kocaoglu, independent research, S2020. (NY Fed RA in 2022)
- Ethan Pritchard, Honors College Professorial Assistantship, F2019-present.
- Jack Mueller, Econ Scholars and Honors College Professorial Assistantship, F2018-S2021 (SF Fed RA).
- Hanshi Zuo, Honors College Professorial Assistantship, F2018-S2020 (MSU CS master's).
- Lauren Nicole Swartz, Econ Scholars, F2018-S2020 (MSU marketing research master's in 2020).
- Alexis Hollowell, Econ Scholars, F2017-S2019 (MSU human resource and labor relations master's).
- Nicholas Anderson, Honors College Professorial Assistantship, F2017-S2018.
- Whitney Zhou, Econ Scholars and Provost Undergraduate Research Initiative, F2016-S2019.
- Jacob Schmitter, Honors College Professorial Assistantship, F2016-S2017.
- Kim Gannon, Dean's Assistantship and PURI, Su2016-S2017 (J-PAL RA; Yale Public Health PhD).
Mentoring outside Michigan State Univeristy
- John Ahlin, University of Michigan, MSU ACRES NSF REU, May 2023-August 2023.
- Wenbao Dai, University of Minnesota, June 2022-March 2023.
- Grace Chang Xu, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MSU ACRES NSF REU, May 2022-August 2022.
- Aylin Garcia, University of Texas at El Paso, MSU SROP, Su2022.
- Tran Nguyen-Phuong, Tulane, MSU SROP, Su2021.
- Shuman Zhang, University of Minnesota, May 2021-present.
- Peiyi Jin, SWUFE, April 2019-Summer 2020 (National University of Singapore economics PhD in 2020).
- Suo Shi, University of Wisconsin, Summer 2019 (Cambridge economics MPhil in 2019).
- Yue Li, Nankai University, Summer 2018-Spring 2019 (Oxford economics MPhil in 2019).
- Dongming Yu, University of Michigan, August 2017-August 2018 (MSU economics PhD in 2018).
- Eileen Fang, Peking University, Summer 2016 (USC economics PhD in 2017).
In addition, I have written recommendations for over thirty undergraduate students who have gone on to graduate schools in
universities all over the world, such as
Yale University,
Columbia University,
Johns Hopkins University,
Boston University,
Boston College,
London School of Economics,
University College London,
University of Sydney,
Korea University,
and
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.
Journals
- American Economic Journal: Microeconomics
- American Economic Review
- American Economic Review: Insights
- American Mathematical Monthly
- Economic Modelling
- Economic Theory
- Economics of Education Review
- European Economic Review
- Frontiers in Robots and AI
- Frontiers in Sociology
- Games
- Games and Economic Behavior
- Information Systems Research
- International Journal of Economic Theory
- Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization
- Journal of Economic Psychology
- Journal of Economic Theory
- Journal of Economics and Management Strategy
- Journal of Evolutionary Economics
- Journal of Human Resources
- Journal of Labor Economics
- Journal of Political Economy
- Journal of Public Economic Theory
- Journal of Systems Science and Systems Engineering
- Oxford Economic Papers
- Quantitative Economics
- Research on Aging
- Theoretical Economics
Conference Proceedings
- American Society of Civil Engineers Construction Research Congress (ASCE CRC)
- Track: Automation in construction
- Track: Infrastructure systems, sustainability, and resilience
- Computer Supported Cooperative Work and Social Computing (CSCW)
- Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS) workshop
Books
- Open Textbook Network
- W. W. Norton & Company
Grants
- National Science Foundation (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023)