Economics Graduate Students
Jadon Schmitt
Doctoral Student
Economics
Email: jschmit2@uoregon.edu
Office: 827 PLC, 1285 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Office Hours: Spring 2026: Tuesday and Thursday 9:00-10:00am
Dirghayu Shah
Doctoral Student
Economics
Email: Dirghayu@uoregon.edu
Office: 508 PLC, 1285 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Office Hours: Fall 2025: Tuesday 12:00 to 2:00
Thomas Slaten
Doctoral Student
Economics
Email: slaten@uoregon.edu
Office: 821 PLC, 1285 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Office Hours: Spring 2026: Monday and Wednesday 12:30-1:30
Ngan Tran
Doctoral Student
Economics
Email: ntran7@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-1291
Office: 428 PLC, 1285 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1285
Office Hours: Fall 2025: Friday 10:00-11:00
Research Interests: Applied microeconomics
Hanqing Wang
Doctoral Student
Economics
Email: hanqw@uoregon.edu
Office: 521 PLC, 1285 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Office Hours: Spring 2026: Monday and Wednesday 12-1
Shaoda Wang
Doctoral Student
Economics
Email: shaoda@uoregon.edu
Office: 522 PLC, 1285 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Office Hours: Fall 2025: Tuesday 9-10 am, 4-5 pm
Sophie Yan Wang
Doctoral Student
Economics
Email: ywang4@uoregon.edu
Office: 430 PLC, 1285 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1285
Office Hours: Spring 2026: Thursday 2:00-4:00
Research Interests: Macroeconomics
Connor Wiegand
Doctoral Student
Economics
Email: cwiegand@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-7755
Office: 829 PLC, 1285 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Office Hours: Fall 2025: By Appointment
Eric Wilken
Doctoral Student
Economics
Email: ewilken@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-1261
Office: 407 PLC
Office Hours: Fall 2025: No Office Hours
Research Interests: Economics of LGBT issues, Behavioral economics
Leslie Wooten
Doctoral Student
Economics
Email: lewoo@uoregon.edu
Office: 428A PLC, 1285 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Office Hours: Spring 2026: Tuesday 2-3
Wei "Herbert" Xin
Doctoral Student
Economics
Email: hxin@uoregon.edu
Office: 522 PLC, 1285 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Office Hours: Spring 2026: 10:00-12:00 Wednesday
Dante Yasui
Doctoral Student
Economics
Email: dyasui@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-7755
Office: 525 PLC, 1285 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Office Hours: Fall 2025: Monday 10-11am, Wednesday 1-2pm
Research Interests: Urban economics, econometrics
Xinyi "Cindy" Yuan
Doctoral Student
Economics
Email: cindyuan@uoregon.edu
Office: 420 PLC, 1285 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Office Hours: Spring 2026: Tuesday 2-3pm