H.S.O.P. Job Market Candidates

Economics

Amy JiaoAmy Jiao (PhD expected summer 2025)
Contact: amyjiao@umich.edu
Research interests: Health economics, private equity, causal inference, Medicare and Medicaid policy, opioid use disorder, policy evaluation
Dissertation committee: Richard Hirth (chair), Sarah Miller (cognate), Jeffrey McCullough, Thuy Nguyen
Job market paper: The Impact of Private Equity Hospital Acquisitions on Maternal Health for Medicaid Patients

Operations Research & Decision Science

Christopher CadhamChristopher Cadham (PhD expected summer 2025)
Contact: ccadham@umich.edu
Research interests: Equity-informative cost-effectiveness analysis, computational modelling, cancer prevention and control, tobacco control
Dissertation committee: Lisa Prosser (chair), Paula Lantz (cognate), Kenneth Warner, Rafael Meza, Shehzad Ali


Janamarie PerroudJanamarie Perroud (PhD expected summer 2025)
Contact: jperroud@umich.edu
Research interests: Cost-effectiveness analysis, health policy decision analysis, health-related preference elicitation, global health equity, vaccination policy
Dissertation committee: David Hutton (chair), Lisa Prosser (cognate), Cheryl Moyer, Abram Wagner

 

Political Science 

Katarzyna KlasaKasia (Katarzyna) Klasa (PhD expected fall 2024)
Contact: kklasa@umich.edu
Research interests: Risk governance, natural disasters, resilience, emergency management, public health policy, comparative health politics, federalism, state and local politics and policy
Dissertation committee: Scott Greer (co-chair), Holly Jarman (co-chair), Sue Anne Bell (cognate), Benjamin Trump
Job market paper: Disasters Divided: Federalism, Authority, and the Role of States in US COVID-19 Pandemic Response


Emma WilloughbyEmma Willoughby (PhD expected summer 2025)
Contact: elwillou@umich.edu
Research interests: Comparative politics, social policy, food, regulation, authoritarian governance, One Health
Dissertation committee: Scott Greer (co-chair) Mary Gallagher (co-chair),Dan Slater, Tuong Vu, Holly Jarman
Job market paper: Securitizing “Wet Markets”: International Imaginaries and Market Regulation in Vietnam

Sociology & Organizational Studies

Sarah El-AzabSarah El-Azab (PhD expected summer 2025)
Contact: saelaz@umich.edu
Research interests: Critical data studies and algorithmic justice, race and racism, health information technology, interoperability
Dissertation committee: Denise Anthony (chair), Tiffany Veinot (cognate), Melissa Creary, Dori Cross