Co-Directors: Arkadii Slinko (Department of Mathematics, UOA) and Simona Fabrizi (Department of Economics, UOA)

Management Group: Steven Galbraith (Department of Mathematics, UOA) and Steffen Lippert (Department of Economics, UOA)

Website Editor & Seminar Coordinator – Simona Fabrizi

ALL MEMBERS

• Quentin Atkinson
  Professor (Department of Psychology, UOA)
• Joseph Bulbulia
  Professor (Department of Theological and Religious Studies, UOA)
• Jiling Cao
  Professor of Mathematics (Department of Mathematical Sciences, AUT)
• Alexandre Dmitriev
  Senior Lecturer (Department of Economics, UOA)
• Simona Fabrizi
  Senior Lecturer (Department of Economics, UOA)
• Prasanna Gai
  Professor (Department of Economics, UOA)
• Patrick Girard
  Senior Lecturer (Department of Philosophy, UOA)
• Robin Hankin
  Senior Lecturer (Department of Mathematical Sciences, AUT)
• John Hillas
  Associate Professor (Department of Economics, UOA)
• Steffen Lippert
  Senior Lecturer (Department of Economics, UOA)
• Jiamou Liu
  Lecturer (Department of Computer Science, UOA)
• Jeff Nijsse
  Lecturer (Department of Mathematical Sciences, AUT)
• Dion O’Neale
  Lecturer (Department of Physics, UOA)
• Tava Olsen
  Professor (Department of Information Systems and Operations Management, UOA)
• Valery Pavlov
  Senior Lecturer (Department of Information Systems and Operations Management, UoA)
• Thomas Pfeiffer
  Professor of Computational Biology (New Zealand Institute of Advanced Study, Massey University)
• Geoffrey Pritchard
  Senior Lecturer (Department of Statistics, UOA)
• Matthew Ryan
  Professor (School of Economics, AUT)
• Erwann Sbai
  Senior Lecturer (Department of Economics, UOA)
• Jeremy Seligman
  Senior Lecturer (Department of Philosophy, UOA)
• Arkadii Slinko
  Professor (Department of Mathematics, UOA)
• Suzanne Woodward
  Associate Director Research Impact, Knowledge Translation Specialist (Public Policy Institute, UOA)

Current research students

• • • Chanelle Duley (PhD, P. Gai and S. Lippert, UOA)
    • Danny Kwon (PhD, S. Fabrizi and S. Lippert, UOA)
    • Doriani Lingga (PhD, S. Fabrizi and S. Lippert, UOA)
    • Jenny Long (PhD, Q. Atkinson, UOA)
    • Songbao Mo (Honours, A. Slinko, UOA)
    • Isabella McAllister (PhD, Patrick Girard, UOA)
    • Adrian Ortiz-Cervantes (PhD, Dion O’Neale, UOA)
    • Sergey Ozernikov (PhD, A. Slinko, UOA)
    • Rae Rho (PhD, S. Fabrizi, S. Lippert and B. Sharp, UOA)
    • Zhu Rui (PhD, J. Seligman, UOA)
    • Yunjie Shi (PhD, S. Fabrizi, S. Lippert and R. MacCulloch, UOA)
    • Catriona Sissions (PhD, D. O’Neale, UOA)
    • Stan Wang (PhD, T. Pfeiffer and S. Schmeier, Massey University; J. Nijsse, AUT)
    • Ziheng Wei (PhD, J. Liu, UOA)
    • Shaun White (PhD, P. Girard, UOA)
    • Xinyan Zhang (PhD, S. Fabrizi and S. Lippert, UOA)
    • Liang Zhen (PhD, J. Seligman, UOA)

Former research students (in reverse chronological order)

• • Pansye Elkashef (PhD, T. Pfeiffer, and J. Matthewson, Massey University; A. Chaudhuri, UOA, 2021).
  • Michael Gordon (PhD, T. Pfeiffer and A. Smith, Massey University)
  • Demival Vasques Filho (PhD, D. O’Neale, UOA, 2020). Research Associate, Leibniz Institute of European History
  • Yen Ling Tan (Honours, S. Fabrizi, UOA, 2019). Started her PhD in Economics at the University of Virginia (2020 intake) with full scholarship
  • Rae Rho (Master of Arts (Economics, UOA, 2019), S. Fabrizi, S. Lippert, 2019)
  • Yan Kolezhitskiy (Honours, A. Slinko, UOA)
  • Samin Aref (PhD, M. Wilson, 2019, now at Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Germany)
  • Jiangheng (Leo) Lin (Honours in Economics, S. Fabrizi, 2018). Started his PhD in Economics at Washington University in St Louis (2019 intake) with full scholarship
  • Antonia Chen (PhD, M. Ryan and E. Sbai, 2018)
  • Nina Anchugina (PhD, M. Ryan and S. Galbraith, 2017)
  • Anastasia Moskvina (PhD, J. Liu, Completed in 2017, Auckland University of Technology)
  • Addison (Siwen) Pan (PhD, S. Fabrizi, T. Pfeiffer and M. Ryan, Completed in 2016, Massey University, currently an Assistant Professor at Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, International Business School Suzhou, Economics Discipline)
  • Ali Hameed (PhD, A. Slinko, 2013)
  • Reyhaneh Reyhani (PhD, M. Wilson, 2013, then working in the USA)
  • Tatiana Gvozdeva (PhD, A. Slinko, 2012, then a postdoc in Singapore)
  • Egor Ianovski (BSc(Hons), M. Wilson, 2012, then PhD 2016, University of Oxford)
  • John C. McCabe Dansted (MSc, A. Slinko, 2006, then PhD, University of Western Australia)