Curriculum Vitae
I am an empirical behavioral macroeconomist and Assistant Professor of Economics at Drew University.
My research interests are in macroeconomics (expectations formation), credit cycles, monetary economics, and asset pricing.
EXPERIENCE
Drew University, Madison NJ
Assistant Professor of Economics, 2023 - present
Brandeis University, Waltham MA
Adjunct Professor in the Economics Department - 2020 - 2023
Research Assistant for Professor Blake LeBaron - Spring Semester 2021
Research Assistant for Professor Jean-Paul L'Huillier - Spring Semester 2020
Research Assistant for Professor Daniel Bergstresser - Fall, Spring Semesters 2018, 2019
University of the West Indies, St. Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago
Adjunct Lecturer - (2011 - 2018)
Infinity Financial Engineering Ltd., Trinidad and Tobago
Portfolio Manager - (2015 - 2018)
Senior Investment Analyst - (2011 - 2015)
EDUCATION
Brandeis University, Waltham MA
Ph.D., International Economics and Finance (2023)
Master of Science in International Economics and Finance, 2022
Master of Business Administration, with distinction, 2011
University of the West Indies, St. Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago
Bachelor of Science, Management Studies and Finance, with First Class Honors, 2004
PRESENTATIONS AND CONFERENCES
University of California, Berkeley - March 2024
University of Connecticut, Department of Finance, Seminar Series (Paper Presentation) - November 2022
WEAI 97th Annual Conference, Portland, OR (Paper presentation and discussant (2022) )
Southwestern Finance Association 61st Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA (Paper presentation, chair behavioral finance session, and discussant (2022))
ASSA Virtual Annual Meeting: AREUEA Doctoral Session and Student Posters (2022)
Boston University: Women in Economics Mentoring Workshop (2020)
NBER Behavioral Macroeconomics Research Bootcamp (Virtual) (2020)
AWARDS AND FELLOWSHIPS
Brandeis University, Waltham MA
Rosenberg Institute of Global Finance Summer Research Award (2019 – 2022)
Best Third-Year Paper (2021)
Provost Dissertation Fellowship (2021)
Fulbright Scholar (2009)