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MARIAH D. EHMKE

Associate Professor, Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics, University of Wyoming, 1000 East University Avenue, Department 3354, Laramie, WY 82071

Work: (307) 766-5373 Mobile: (307) 760-8610 Email: [email protected]

EDUCATION Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics, Purdue University 2005 M.S. in Agricultural Economics, The Ohio State University 2001 B.S. in Human Ecology, Kansas State University 1997

EMPLOYMENT

University of Wyoming Associate Professor, Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics August 2012 – Present Assistant Professor, Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics August 2005-August 2012

University of Otago (New Zealand) Visiting Senior Lecturer, Department of Economics June 2015-April 2016

Purdue University Graduate Fellow, Department of Agricultural Economics January 2001-August 2005 Graduate Instructor, Department of Agricultural Economics 2004

The Ohio State University Research Assistant, Andersons Chair, Department of Agricultural, Environmental, and

Development Economics 1998-2001 National Association of Attorneys General

Economic Consultant 2002-2003 National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) (Gaithersburg, MD)

Economist, Advanced Technology Program 1999 First Bank Kansas (Salina, KS)

Management Trainee, Lending 1998 New South Wales State Forests (Eden, New South Wales, Australia)

Field Trip Assistant, University of Woolongong Wildlife Research Field Course 1997 Kansas State University Community Service Program (Manhattan, KS)

Community Service Worker, Kansas City, Kansas Team Summer 1996 National 4-H Center (Chevy Chase, MD)

Program Assistant, Citizenship Washington Focus Summer 1995 JMH Communications Inc., now CarrotNewYork (New York, NY)

Intern Summer 1994 HONORS AND AWARDS

Fellow of The Month, Learning Actively Mentoring Program, University of Wyoming, 2017 Science Initiative Summer Institute (SI2) Fellow, University of Wyoming, 2017 President’s Award, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, 2014 Mentoring Certificate of Achievement, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, 2013, 2014 Sylvia Lane Mentor Fellowship, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, 2012 University of Wyoming College of Agriculture’s Reflections Top Story Co-recipient, 2010 National Science Foundation and American Economic Association Teaching Certificate of

Achievement, 2010 American Fellow, American Association of University Women, 2004 Purdue University Graduate Student Award for Outstanding Teaching, Purdue University, 2004 USDA Needs Fellow, Purdue University, 2001-2004

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HONORS AND AWARDS, CONTINUED… New Zealand Home Science Association Scholar, University of Otago, 1997 Honored Senior and Commencement Speaker, Kansas State University, 1997 The KSU Ambassador, Kansas State University and KSU Alumni Association, 1995-96

PUBLICATIONS PEER-REVIEWED JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS 16. Beierman, Jenny, Chian Jones-Ritten, Linda Thunstrom, and Mariah Ehmke. 2017. Measuring the

Value of Information—Revealed Preferences for Country of Origin Information. Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics 71: 96-104. DOI: 10.1016/j.socec.2017.10.002

15. Jones-Ritten, Chian, Christopher Bastian, Jason Shogren, Thadchaigeni Panchalingam, Mariah

Ehmke, and Gregory Parkhurst. 2017. Understanding Pollinator Habitat Conservation under Current Policy Using Economic Experiments. Land 6(57). DOI: 10.3390/land030057

14. Ehmke, Mariah, Chian Jones-Ritten, Buddhika Patalee, Anton Bekkerman, Kynda Curtis, and

Cole Ehmke. 2017. How Sweet are Beekeeper Returns from Almond Pollination and Honey Production? 21st International Farm Management Congress Proceedings. ISBN 978-92-990062-5-2. Retrieved from http://ifmaonline.org/proceedings/21st-international-farm-management-congress-vol-1/

13. Thunström, Linda, Jonas Nordström, Jason F. Shogren, Mariah Ehmke, and Klaas van t’Veld.

2016. Strategic Self-Ignorance. Forthcoming. Journal of Risk and Uncertainty 52 (2): 117-136.

12. Ehmke, Mariah, Chian Jones-Ritten, Jason Shogren, and Thadchaigeni Panchalingam. 2015.

Integrating Ecological and Economic Considerations for Pollinator Habitat Policy. Choices

11. Nagler, Amy M., Dale J. Menkhaus, Christopher T. Bastian, Mariah D. Ehmke, and Kalyn T.

Coatney. 2013. Subsidy Incidence in Factor Markets: An Experimental Approach. Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics 45 (1): 17-33.

10. Ehmke, Mariah, Kari Morgan, Christiane Schroeter, Enette Larson-Meyer, and Nicole Ballenger.

2012. Influence de la générosité parentele et contrôle alimentaire sur l’obésité pédiatrique. Revue Francaise d’Economie XXVI (Janvier): 69-94.

9. Ehmke, Mariah D. and Jason F. Shogren. 2010. The Experimental Mindset within Development

Economics: Proper Use and Handling are Everything. Applied Economics Perspectives and Policy 32 (3): 549-563. DOI:10.1093/aepp/ppq025. Featured Article.

8. Ehmke, Mariah D., Tina Wilson, Christiane Schroeter, Ann Marie Hart, and Roger Coupal. 2010.

Obesity Economics for the Western United States. Western Economic Forum. Fall: 30-42.


PEER-REVIEWED JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS, CONTINUED…

7. Ehmke, Mariah, Jayson Lusk, and Wallace Tyner. 2010. Multidimensional Tests for Differences in Economic Behavior across Cultures. Journal of Socio-Economics 39 (1):37-45. DOI: 10.1016/j.socec.2009.06.006.

6. Ehmke, Mariah D. and Jason F. Shogren. 2009. Experimental Methods for Environment and Development Economics. Environment and Development Economics 14 (4): 419-456.

5. Ehmke, Mariah D., Travis Warziniack, Christiane Schroeter, and Kari Morgan. 2008. Applying Experimental Economics to Obesity in the Family Household. Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics 40 (2): 539-549.

4. Menkhaus, Dale J., Christopher T. Bastian, and Mariah D. Ehmke. 2008. The Evolving Agricultural Marketplace: Selected Results and Implications for the West from the Laboratory. Western Economic Forum 7 (2): 44-51.

3. Ehmke. Mariah D., Jayson Lusk, and Wallace Tyner. 2008. The Relative Importance of Country-of-origin in Consumer Food Preferences in China, France, Niger and the United States. Agricultural Economics 38 (3): 277-285.

2. Ehmke, Mariah D., Jayson L. Lusk, and John A. List. 2008. Is Hypothetical Bias a Universal Phenomenon? A Multinational Investigation. Land Economics 84 (3): 489-499.

1. Tanner, Mariah D., Luther G. Tweeten, Mario J. Miranda, and Brent Sohngen. 2004. Estmaciones de Costo e Implicancias de la Captura de Carbono en Suelos Agricolas en Ohio. Gestion Agroalimentaria Newsletter No. 9.

BOOK CHAPTERS

5. Tanner, Mariah D., and Luther G. Tweeten. 2005. Technology Choice and the Changing Structure of Agriculture: Farming to Sequester Carbon and Reduce Global Warming. In Perspectives in World Food and Agriculture Volume 2, edited by John Miranowski and Colin Scanes. Ames, Iowa: Blackwell Publishing.

4. U.S. Department of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology. 2001. Pit Depth

Modulation: Multiplying the Capacity and Speed of CDs and DVDs. In Performance of Completed Projects, Status Report Number 2. Washington, D.C.: GPO.

3. U.S. Department of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology. 2001. On-Time

with Rail-Traffic Optimization Technology. In Performance of Completed Projects, Status Report Number 2. Washington, D.C.: GPO.

2. U.S. Department of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology. 2001. Prostheses

Made of Biomaterials That Regenerate Body Parts. In Performance of Completed Projects, Status Report Number 2. Washington, D.C.: GPO.

1. U.S. Department of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology. Smart Window

Technology. 2001. In Performance of Completed Projects, Status Report Number 2. Washington, D.C.: GPO.


ABSTRACTS AND BOOK REVIEWS 2. Ehmke, Mariah D. 2011. A Review of “The Economics of American Agriculture: Evolution and

Global Development” by Steven C. Blank. American Journal of Agricultural Economics 93 (1): 241-242.

1. Tanner Ehmke, Mariah D. 2006. Dissertation Abstract: The Influence of Culture on Economic

Behavior with Applications to Food and the Environment. Experimental Economics Volume 9 (2): 167-168.

RESEARCH BULLETINS 5. Ehmke, Mariah, and Chen Xu. Forthcoming. Protecting the Herd: Child Immunization in

Wyoming. Reflections. 4. Thunström, Linda, Chian Jones Ritten, Mariah Ehmke, Jenny Beierman, and Cole Ehmke. 2017.

Willingness to Pay and Information Demand for Locally Produced Honey. University of Wyoming Agricultural Experiment Station. Laramie, Wyoming.

3. Thunstrom, Linda, Chian Jones Ritten, Mariah Ehmke, and Cole Ehmke. 2015. Understanding the

Market for Wyoming Unadulterated Honey. University of Wyoming Agricultural Experiment Station. Laramie, Wyoming.

2. Thunstrom, Linda, Chian Jones Ritten, Mariah Ehmke, and Cole Ehmke. 2014. Understanding the

Market for Wyoming Unadulterated Honey. University of Wyoming Agricultural Experiment Station. Laramie, Wyoming.

1. Nagler, Amy, Christopher Bastian, Dale Menkhaus, and Mariah Ehmke. 2010. Agricultural

Markets, Policies, and Economic Behavior in the Laboratory and Beyond. Reflections. Retrieved from https://tinyurl.com/ybzawaf7

WHITE PAPERS AND REPORTS

2. Ehmke, Mariah D., Kynda Curtis, Deacue Fields, David Just, Catherine Kling, Susan Capalbo, and Mary Bohman. 2011. AAEA White Paper on Mentoring. Retrieved from https://tinyurl.com/yce64zhw

1. Ehmke, Mariah D. 2008. Using Economic Experiments to Value Diversity in the Engineering Workforce. Valuing Diversity in Engineering and Science for the National Science Foundation. Retrieved from http://arec.oregonstate.edu/book/export/html/145

WORKING PAPERS AND MANUSCRIPTS IN REVIEW

“Firm Efficiency and Returns-to-Scale in the Pollination Services Industry,” with Chian Jones Ritten, Dannele Peck, and Buddhika Patalee. In Review at Journal of Economic Entomology. Revise and resubmit February 2018.

“Mitigating Pollinator Decline Requires Improved Spatial Conservation Incentives,” with Thadchaigeni

Panchalingam, Chian Jones-Ritten, Jason Shogren, Christopher Bastian, and Gregory Parkhurst.


WORKING PAPERS AND MANUSCRIPTS IN REVIEW, CONTINUED… “Honey Laundering and Consumer Demand for Local Honey: An Experimental Study,” with Jenny

Beierman, Chian Jones Ritten, and Linda Thunström. “Strategic Self-Ignorance of Risk—Its’ Causes and Policy Impact” with Jonas Nordström, Jason F.

Shogren, Linda Thunström, and Klaas van’t Veld “An Analysis of Almond Pollination Rates Received by Rocky Mountain Beekeepers,” with Chian

Jones-Ritten and Buddhika Patalee “Incorporating Economics into Food Fraud Policy Development” “International Differences in Consumer Preferences for Country-of-Origin: A Meta-Analysis”

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Instructor, University of Wyoming, World Food, Agriculture, and Development 2017 • Developed learner-centered course curriculum focusing on a systems overview of the food

system, food policy, production and development economics • Created three service-learning assignments resulting in 15 students performing over 100

combined community service hours to food security agencies in Laramie, Wyoming • Constructed 18 assignments including book reviews, learning logs, and case study analyses to

encourage student engagement with multiple dimensions of food security and policy issues • Facilitated group projects to develop written and oral policy recommendations to meet World

Health Organization nutrition improvement targets in United Nations’ Least Developed Countries

Instructor, University of Wyoming, International Trade 2016-Present • Incorporated international food accounting and United States Agricultural policy issues into the

16 week course for 31 students • Developed assignments and curriculum to support concepts related to comparative advantage,

specific factors and production economics, inequality measurement, and trade policy analysis • Organized an end of semester reception for all students including policy poster presentations

and peer-evaluation

Instructor, University of Wyoming, Consumer Theory and Behavior 2009-Present • Taught graduate course focusing on consumer utility theory, expected and discounted utility

theories, basic game theory, and consumer demand models • Compiled and edited course packet including 25 readings relating to consumer theory and its

applications

Instructor, University of Wyoming, Agribusiness Entrepreneurship 2016-Present • Coached capstone projects for six new entrepreneurial businesses in Wyoming in 2016 • Developed opportunity for three teams of four capstone students to develop new enterprises and

management strategies for a 15,000 acre cattle ranch in Carbon County, Wyoming in 2017 o Coordinated class field trips to meet, final presentations to and reception for ranch

owners


TEACHING EXPERIENCE, CONTINUED…

Lecturer and Course Coordinator, University of Otago (New Zealand), International Trade 2015 • Coordinated and taught three weekly lectures and four weekly tutorials on neoclassical

economic trade theory and applications for 112 third-year economics students • Developed constructivist curriculum including cooperative and active learning assignments

around New Zealand international trade policy including case study discussions, learning logs, participation analysis, and theoretical and applied trade problems

• Managed on-line Blackboard learning site for students’ assignments and resources • Organized an end of semester department reception for policy poster team presentations and

peer-evaluation Instructor, University of Wyoming, Agribusiness Strategy and Ethics Capstone 2006-2014 • Senior thesis seminar on agribusiness strategy and ethics with a professional writing emphasis • Course topics included horizontal and vertical boundaries of the firm, industry analysis and

competition, strategic positioning, value creation, ethics and morality, succession and career planning

• Produced a series of 20 podcasts to compliment course topics and case discussions • Linked 32 undergraduates with 6 successful agribusiness manager to produce strategic business

plans over two years (2008-2010)

Co-Instructor, University of Wyoming, Consumer Behavior and Price Analysis 2007-2008 • Team taught graduate course focusing on consumer economic theory and econometric price

analysis techniques • Presented and evaluated student performance on topics including utility theory, attribute

valuation, household production and demand, consumer welfare analysis, discounted utility theory, and expected utility theory

Instructor, University of Wyoming, Agribusiness Marketing 2006-2008 • Upper-level undergraduate course material included strategic market plan development, basic

marketing research methods, important aspects of agribusiness and food industry marketing, approaches to pricing, new product introduction, branding, and competitive analysis

Instructor, University of Wyoming, Independent Study in Behavioral Economics 2007 • Guided undergraduate student through economic experiment design and implementation • Provided data entry, statistical analysis, and writing instruction for a research report on groups

risk behavior Instructor and Team Coach, University of Wyoming, Quiz Bowl Team 2006-2007 • Prepared students for the American Agricultural Economics Association quiz bowl competition • Undergraduate course material included a review of the history of the agricultural economics

profession and overviews of agribusiness management, finance, environment and natural resource policy, quantitative methods, agricultural marketing, microeconomics, and macroeconomics

Instructor, University of Wyoming, Independent Study: Economics of Childhood Obesity 2006 • Reviewed literature relating to the economics of obesity within the household • Guided student in data coding and input • Taught basic regression statistics for preliminary analysis of household obesity data


Instructor, University of Wyoming, Independent Study: Farm and Ranch Management 2006 • Introduced student to the principles of enterprise budget construction • Guided student in completion of an enterprise budget for a hay operation in Lander, Wyoming

Instructor, Purdue University, Introductory Agricultural Business and Economics 2003 • Undergraduate course material included introductory consumer economics, production

economics, marketing, farm management (financial and accounting principles), agricultural and trade policy.

Instructor, Purdue University, Management of Business Related to Agriculture 2003 • Undergraduate course material included organization of agribusiness, consumer marketing,

agribusiness strategy, business finance and capital budgeting, sales. A farm supply game was used to practice business management principles.

Teaching Assistant, Purdue University, Agricultural and Food Business Strategy 2003

• Assisted Professor JayAkridge in grading and organizing a 3-credit hour course

Teaching Assistant, OSU, Policies in World Population, Food and Environment 1998 • Assisted Professor Luther Tweeten by grading assignments and term papers in College of

Agriculture’s capstone course GRADUATE STUDENT COMMITTEES

1. Stephen Frimpong, Plan A Masters Thesis, Agricultural and Applied Economics, University of Wyoming, 2017 to Present (Chair)

2. Haylee Gobert, Plan A Masters Thesis, Agricultural and Applied Economics, University of Wyoming, 2016 to Present (Chair)

3. Mikaela J. Cowen, Doctoral Dissertation, Psychology, University of Wyoming, 2016 to Present (Committee Member)

4. Thadchaigeni Panchalingam, Plan A Masters Thesis, Agricultural and Applied Economics, University of Wyoming, 2015 – 2016 (Co-Chair and Committee Member)

5. Jenny Beierman, Plan A Masters Thesis, Agricultural and Applied Economics, University of Wyoming, 2015 (Committee Member)

6. Buddhika Patalee, Plan A Masters Thesis, Agricultural and Applied Economics, University of Wyoming, 2014-2016 (Committee Chair)

7. Blessing Ugwuanyi, Plan A Masters Thesis, Agricultural and Applied Economics, University of Wyoming, 2013-2015 (Committee Member)

8. Botao Qin, Doctoral Dissertation, Economics and Finance, University of Wyoming, 2012-2014 (Committee Member)

9. Dominique Sisk, Plan A Masters Thesis, Economics and Finance, University of Wyoming, 2011- 2015 (Committee Member)

10. Jamison Pike, Doctoral Dissertation, Economics and Finance, University of Wyoming, 2010-2014 (Committee Member)


GRADUATE STUDENT COMMITTEES, CONTINUED…

11. Amitra Mukherjee, Plan A Masters Thesis, Economics and Finance, University of Wyoming, 2010 (Committee Member)

12. Devon M. Reeser, Plan A Masters Thesis, International Studies, University of Wyoming, 2010-2013 (Committee Member)

13. Katrina Krutkramele, Plan A Masters Thesis, Agricultural and Applied Economics, University of Wyoming, 2009-2011 (Chair)

14. Jessica Hansen, Plan A Masters Thesis, Agricultural and Applied Economics, University of Wyoming, 2008-2012 (Chair)

15. Jeremiah Weichman, Plan A Masters Thesis, Economics and Finance, University of Wyoming, 2009-2010 (Committee Member)

16. John Thurow, Plan A Masters Thesis, Agricultural and Applied Economics, University of Wyoming, 2007-2008 (Co-Chair)

FUNDED GRANTS 28. Fellowship, State of Wyoming Science Initiative, PI: Mariah Ehmke, $6,000, 2017 27. University of Wyoming, Academic Affairs for “Strengthening the Diversity of Applied

Economics Graduate Students at the University of Wyoming,” PI: Mariah Ehmke, $42,986, 2017

26. University of Wyoming College of Agricultural and Natural Resources Global Perspectives Grant

Program for “Consumer Preferences for an Industry Regulation of Functional Food,” PIs: Mariah Ehmke and Emilio Morales (University of New England, Australia), $5,000, 2017

25. National Institute of Health’s Mountain West Clinical Translational Research-Infrastructure

Network for “Behavioral Economic Measures to Improve Child Immunization Rates in Wyoming,” PI: Mariah Ehmke, $65,949, 2017

24. University of Wyoming, International Programs International Travel Grant for “Sir Walter Scott’s

Portrayal of 19th Century Women and Their Subsequent Portrayal in Economic Theory,” PI: Mariah Ehmke, $2,000, 2017


Program for “Modeling Household Decision-Making to Support Healthy Communities in Wyoming and New Zealand” PI: Mariah Ehmke, $3,967, 2017


Program for “Environmental Influences on Indigenous Infant and Child Health,” PI: Mariah Ehmke, $3,950, 2015-2016


FUNDED GRANTS, CONTINUED… 21. University of Wyoming’s Environmental Natural Resource’s Wyoming Open Space Initiative

for “ Incentivizing Open Space in Wyoming to Promote Honeybee Habitat: Applying Agglomeration Bonuses to Unite Habitat Fragmentation,” PI: Chian Jones Ritten, $10,292, 2014

20. United States Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural and Food Research Initiative (AFRI) for “Overcoming Honey Bee Pollination Market Information Deficiencies In The Intermountain West and Pacific Coast,” PIs: Mariah Ehmke and Chian Jones Ritten, $149,858, 2014

19. University of Wyoming’s Agricultural Experiment Station Program for “Understanding the

Market for Wyoming Unadulterated Honey,” PI: Linda Thunström, $48,605, 2014

18. National Science Foundation Mountain Social Ecological Observatory Network RCN for “Mapping Inequalities Across the Gradient of the Northern Rockies Mountain Commons,” PIs: Teena Gabrielson and Mariah Ehmke, $14,949, 2013

17. Wyoming Women in Science and Engineering Travel Grant to attend the 2013 Economics

Science Association North American Meetings, Santa Cruz, CA, $1,505, 2013

16. United States Department of Agriculture’s Federal-State Marketing Improvement Program for “Increasing Pollination Revenue and Guaranteeing Unadulterated Honey from Wyoming,” PIs: Mariah Ehmke, Chian Jones-Ritten, Linda Thunstrom, and Cole Ehmke, $99,985, 2013

15. Agricultural and Applied Economics Association’s Sylvia Lane Mentor Fellowship for “Linking

Economic Behavioral, Environmental and Epigenetic Causes of Childhood Overweight and Obesity,” PI: Mariah Ehmke, $2,406, 2011

14. AAEA Trust Proposal for “Pathways: Mentoring in the Agricultural and Applied Economics Profession”, PIs: Mariah Ehmke, Catherine Kling, David Just, Deacue Fields, Kynda Curtis, Mary Bohman, and Susan M. Capalbo, $5,908, 2011

13. University of Wyoming Agricultural Experiment Station Grant for “Young Consumers’ Demand

for Natural Sweeteners: Developing Measures for Good Health and Industry in Wyoming,” PI: Mariah Ehmke, $38,574, 2010-2012

12. University of Wyoming Agricultural Experiment Station Global Perspectives Grand Program for

“Romeo and Juliet in the Supermarket: Love, Health, and Food in Sweden and Wyoming,” PI: Mariah Ehmke, $3,710, 2009-2010

11. USDA Economic Research Service Cooperative Agreement for “Assessing Experimental

Economics Methods for Policy Analysis,” PI: Dale J. Menkhaus, $199,750, 2007-2008 10. USDA, Federal Crop Insurance Corporation, and the Risk Management Agency Grant for “Crop

Insurance Education for Agricultural Producers in Wyoming,” PI: John P. Hewlett, $293,000, 2007


FUNDED GRANTS, CONTINUED…

9. Kaiser Ethics Project for “Incorporating Ethics into Agribusiness Strategy and Management Courses,” PI: Mariah Ehmke, $3,000, 2006

8. USDA-CSREES NRI Grant for “Building a Holistic Understanding of Childhood Overweight

and Obesity: Incorporating Family Economic Behavior, Parenting Styles, Health Attitudes and Behavior,” PI: Mariah Ehmke, $125,000, 2006-2008

7. Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society Fellowship to attend the 26th

Conference of the International Association of Agricultural Economists, $AU 850, 2006 6. Paul Stock Undergraduate Research Award to fund undergraduate research, $400, 2006 5. University of Wyoming Faculty Grant-In-Aid for “Building a Holistic Understanding of

Childhood Overweight and Obesity: Incorporating Family Economic Behavior, Parenting Styles, and Health Attitudes and Behavior”, PIs: Mariah Ehmke, Kari Morgan, Enette Larson-Meyer, $7,200, 2006-2007

4. USDA-CSREES NRI Grant for “Maternal Nutrition Management and Profitability of Cow/calf

Operation in Small Farms,” PI: Min Du, $453,516, 2006-2010 3. American Fellow, American Association of University Women, $20,000, 2004 2. USDA National Needs Fellow, $136,125, 2001-2004 1. Agricultural Research Program Grant (Coauthor), Purdue University, $78,750, 2004

Total Funds Obtained: $1,823,872

PRESENTATIONS

79. “Sour Whiskey, Cheap Wine, Plastic Milk, and Snake Oil: Food Fraud across National and International Supply Chains,” Saturday University, University of Wyoming and Wyoming Humanities Council, Invited Speaker, Jackson Hole, Wyoming, October, 2017

78. “Experimental Measures of the Effect of Food Fraud Education on Demand for Local Honey,”

with Chian Jones Ritten, Mariah Ehmke, Linda Thunstrom, Jenny Beiermann, and Don McLeod, University of Wyoming Field Days, Poster Presentation, Torrington, Wyoming, August 2017

77. “Experimental Measures of the Effect of Food Fraud Education on Demand for Local Honey,”

with Chian Jones Ritten, Mariah Ehmke, Linda Thunstrom, Jenny Beiermann, and Don McLeod, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, Poster Presentation, Chicago, Illinois, August 2017

76. “How Sweet Are Returns from Almond Pollination and Honey Production to Commercial

Beekeepers? An Analysis of Pollination Rates Received in the Northern Rockies,” with M. A. Buddhika Patalee and Chian Jones Ritten, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association Meetings, Selected Paper, Chicago, IL, August 2017


PRESENTATIONS, CONTINUED…

75. “Beyond Botulism: Economics Role in Food Fraud Prevention and Detection in a Globalized

World,” Agricultural and Applied Economics Association Meetings, Track Session Paper, Chicago, IL, August 2017

74. “How Sweet are Beekeeper Returns from Almond Pollination and Honey Production?,” with

Chian Jones-Ritten, Buddhika Patalee, Anton Bekkerman, Kynda Curtis, and Cole Ehmke, International Farm Management Association Congress, Edinburgh, Scotland, July 2017

73. “The Economics of Food Fraud Policy: Determining Consumer Willingness to Pay to Inform Food

Fraud Policy,” with Chian Jones-Ritte, Linda Thustrom, and Jenny Beiermann, Agricultural and Resource Economics Department, University of New England, Invited Seminar, Armidale, Australia, May 2017

72. “An Economic Analysis of Return to Beekeeping and Pollination Services,” Economics

Department, University of Otago, Invited Seminar, Dunedin, New Zealand, May 2017 71. “Developing an Economic Model of Infant Immunization in New Zealand (and Wyoming)

Households,” Growing Up in New Zealand, School of Population Health, University of Auckland, Invited Seminar, Tamaki, Auckland, New Zealand, May 2017

70. “Food Security,” Honor’s Program Meeting Grand Challenges Course, University of Wyoming,

Invited Guest Lecture, Laramie, Wyoming, April 2017 69. “Food Safety Economics,” Honor’s Program Meeting Grand Challenges Course, University of

Wyoming, Invited Guest Lecture, Laramie, Wyoming, March 2017 68. “Food and Consumer Behavior,” Agricultural and Applied Economics Graduate Consumer

Theory and Behavior Course, University of Wyoming, Invited Guest Lecture, Laramie, Wyoming, February 2017

67. “International Honey Drama, Consumer Emotions, and Food Safety and Origin Labeling,” with

Jenny Biermann, Chian Jones-Ritten, and Linda Thunstrom, USDA S1062 Regional Committee Meeting, Fort Collins, Colorado, October 2016

66. “Synthesizing Household Economic Behavior and Inheritance into Early Human Health

Production Functions”, University of Wyoming’s Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics, Laramie, Wyoming, October 2016

65. “A Supply-Side Analysis of the Pollination Industry Costs and Revenue Structures in the

Northern Rockies” with M. A. Buddhika Patalee and Chian Jones Ritten, Pacific Northwest Regional Economic Conference, Vancouver, Washington, May 2016


PRESENTATIONS, CONTINUED… 64. “Incentivizing Open Spaces in Wyoming to Promote Pollinator Habitat: Applying Agglomeration

Bonuses and Spillover Benefits to Unite Fragmented Habitat” with Thadchaigeni Panchalingam, Chian Jones-Ritten, Chris Bastian, Jason Shogren, and Gregory Parkhurst, Thadchaigeni Panchalingam presenting, Pacific Northwest Regional Economic Conference, Vancouver, Washington, May 2016, Chian Jones-Ritten Presenting

63. “Familial Altruistic Preferences and Early Child Health Outcomes,” Centre for Longitudinal

Research – He Ara Ki Mua, University of Auckland, Invited Seminar, Auckland, New Zealand, April 2016

62. “Incorporating Measures of Familial Altruism into Household Human Capital Production

Functions,” Economics Department, University of Otago, Invited Seminar, Dunedin, New Zealand, April 2016

61. “Integrating Economic and Ecological Considerations in Pollinator Research and Policy,” C-

FARE Webinar Series, Washington, D.C., June 2015 60. “UW Pollination Economics Research,” with Chian Jones-Ritten, Buddhika Patalee, and

Thadchaigeni Panchalingam, Wyoming Beekeeper’s Association, Invited Presentation, Casper, Wyoming, December 2014

59. “Consumer Information Use and Honey Demand,” with Chian Jones-Ritten and Linda Thunström

Consumer Issues Conference 2014: Food Perceptions, Practices, and Policies, Laramie, Wyoming, October 2014

58. “Challenge 2025 and Beyond: Strengthening Representation across Diverse Applied Economics

Professional Groups,” Agricultural and Applied Association Meetings, Minneapolis, Minnesota, July 2014

57. “Increasing Pollination Revenue and Guaranteeing Unadulterated Honey from Wyoming,”

Wyoming Beekeeper’s Association, Invited Presentation, Casper, Wyoming, December 2013

56. “Young Consumer’s Demand for Natural Sweeteners,” with Katrina Kutkramele, Chris Bastian,

Enette Larson-Meyer, Matt Andersen, and Linda Thunstrom, 2013 North-American Economic Science Association Conference, Selected Paper, Santa Cruz, California, October 2013

55. “Household Economic Behavior and Maternal/Child Health Outcomes,” Animal Science 4630:

Topics and Issues, University of Wyoming, Invited Guest Lecture, Laramie, Wyoming, April 2013

54. “Behavioral Economics and Strategic Nutrition: Relating Health Outcomes to Intra-And

Interpersonal Negotiations,” The Negotiations Center, The University of Texas at Dallas, Invited Presentation, Richardson, Texas, January 2013



53. “Young Couples’ Risk Preferences and Natural Sweetener Glycemic Index Information Valuation,” with Katrina Kutkramele, Chris Bastian, Enette Larson-Meyer, Matt Andersen, and Linda Thunstrom, Agricultural and Applied Economics Meetings, Poster, Seattle, Washington, August 2012

52. “Relating Behavioral Elements of Household Food Negotiation to Childhood Overweight and

Obesity,” with Kari Morgan, Enette Larson-Meyer, Christiane Schroeter, and Nicole Ballenger, Food Environment: The Effects of Context on Food Choice, AAEA/EAAE Symposium, Selected Paper, Boston, Massachusetts, May 2012

51. “Subsidy Incidence in Land Markets: An Experimental Investigation,” with Amy Nagler, Chris

Bastian, and Dale Menkhaus, Agricultural and Applied Economics Meetings, Selected Paper, Pittsburg, July 2011, Amy Nagler presenting

50. “Social-Ecological Research in Wyoming,” with Sarah Strauss and Kristiana Hansen, National

Science Foundation EPSCoR Living on Earth ’11 Workshop, Anchorage, Alaska, February 2011

49. “Measuring the Effects of Changing Consumer Preferences and Environmental Challenges on the Honey Industry,” with Katrina Krutkramele, Linda Thunstöm, Kynda Curtis, and Anton Bekkerman, Wyoming Beekeeper’s Association State Meeting, Invited Presentation, Casper, Wyoming, December 2010

48. “Food, Health, and Economics: An Economic View of Childhood Overweight and Obesity,” Wyoming Public Health Association Conference, Keynote Address, Laramie, Wyoming, September 2010

47. “Young Consumers’ Demand for Natural Sweeteners,” with Katrina Krutkramele, Mariah Ehmke, Linda Thunström, Chris Bastian, Matt Anderson, and Enette Larson-Meyer, EAAE/AAEA Seminar on The Economics of Food, Food Choice, and Health, Selected Paper, München, Germany, September 2010, Katrina Krutkramele presenting

46. “Experimental Evidence of Fairness Expectations’ Contributions to Payment Incidence,” with Amy Nagler, Dale Menkhaus, Chris Bastian, and C. Edwin Young, Agricultural and Applied Economics Meetings, Selected Paper, Denver, Colorado, July 2010

45. “Hyperbolic Discounting, Loss-Aversion and the Prevalence of Overweight and Obesity in Mother-Child Pairs (Pilot Results),” with Kari Morgan, Christiane Schroeter, Enette Larson-Meyer, and Nicole Ballenger, Agricultural and Applied Economics Meetings, Track Session Paper, Denver, Colorado July 2010

44. “Relating Familial Economic, Food and Fitness Behaviors to Childhood Overweight and Obesity,” with Kari Morgan, Enette Larson-Meyer, Christiane Schroeter, and Nicole Ballenger, AFRI/NRI Human Nutrition and Obesity Program, Denver, Colorado, June 2010



43. “Is Agricultural Policy Decoupling against Human Nature? Experimental Evidence of Fairness Expectations’ Contributions to Payment Incidence,” with Amy Nagler, Dale Menkhaus, Chris Bastian, and Edward Young, University of Copenhagen’s Institute of Food and Resource Economics Seminar Series, Invited Presentation, Copenhagen, Denmark, May 2010

42. “Maternal Nutrition Management and Profitability of Small Cow/Calf Operations,” Jessica Hansen, Mariah Ehmke, Min Du, Bret Hess, Steve Paisley, Warrie Means, and Stephen Ford, W-2177 Regional Committee on the Efficiency and Competitiveness of the US Meat Industry, Manhattan, Kansas, April 2010, Jessica Hansen presenting

41. “Young Consumers’ Demand for Natural Sweeteners: Developing Measures for Good Health and Industry in Wyoming,” with Katrina Krutkramele and D. Enette Larson-Meyer, Kansas State University Department of Agricultural Economics Graduate Seminar on Choice Experiments, Invited Presentation, Manhattan, Kansas, April 2010

40. “Mother-Child Economic Behavior, Family Dynamics, and Tendency toward Obesity,” with Kari Morgan, D. Enette Larson-Meyer, Christiane Schroeter, and Nicole Ballenger, Kansas State University Department of Agricultural Economics, Invited Presentation, Manhattan, Kansas, April 2010

39. “Mother-Child Generosity and Punishment Behavior Related to Weight and Fitness Outcomes,” with Christiane Schroeter, Kari Morgan, Enette Larson-Meyer, and Nicole Ballenger, AB Handelns Utredningsinstitut (HUI) Annual Workshop, Mälargården, Sweden, January 2010

38. “Mother-Child Economic Behavior, Family Dynamics, and Tendency toward Obesity,” with Kari Morgan, D. Enette Larson-Meyer, Christiane Schroeter, and Nicole Ballenger, Colorado State University Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics Seminar Series, Invited Presentation, Fort Collins, Colorado, November 2009

37. “Consumer Preferences and Organic Food Sales,” with Xiaojia Yao, University of Wyoming Consumer Issues Conference, Poster Presentation, Laramie, Wyoming, September 2009, Xiaojia Yao Presenting

36. “Economic Behavior, Maternal Attitudes and Beliefs around Food and Fitness, and Mother-Child Overweight and Obesity,” with Kari Morgan, Enette Larson-Meyer, Christiane Schroeter, and Nicole Ballenger, University of Wyoming’s Department of Animal Science Seminar Series, Invited Presentation, Laramie, Wyoming, September 2009

35. “Maternal Nutrition Management and Profitability of Cow/Calf Operation in Small Farms,” with Min Du, Bret Hess, Steve Paisley, Warrie Means, and Stephen Ford, CSREES National Research Initiative—Principal Investigator’s Meeting, Poster Presentation, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, July 2009

34. “Using Economic Experiments to Value Diversity in the Scientific Workforce,” American Agricultural and Applied Economics Meetings, CWEA Track Session, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, July 2009



33. “Economic Behavior, Maternal Attitudes and Beliefs around Food and Fitness, and Mother-Child Overweight and Obesity: A Pilot Study” with Kari Morgan, Enette Larson-Meyer, Christiane Schroeter, and Nicole Ballenger, American Agricultural and Applied Economics Meetings, FAMPS Track Session, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, July 2009

32. “Measuring the Role of Economic Behavior in Childhood Overweight and Obesity: The Family Food, Health, and Interaction Study” with Kari Morgan, Enette Larson-Meyer, Christiane Schroeter, and Nicole Ballenger, University of Wyoming Nightingale Luncheon, Invited Presentation, Laramie, Wyoming, April 2009

31. “Family Interaction, Food, and Health Study” with Kari Morgan, Enette Larson-Meyer, Christiane Schroeter, and Nicole Ballenger, CSREES National Research Initiative—Human Nutrition and Obesity Principal Investigator’s Meeting, Albuquerque, New Mexico, June 2008

30. “Economics as Experimental Science,” with Dannele Peck, Women In Science 2008 Workshops, University of Wyoming, Laramie, Wyoming, May 2008

29. “Using Experimental Economics to Measure the Role of Parental Generosity and Food Control in Childhood Obesity,” with Kari Morgan, Christiane Schroeter, Enette Larson-Meyer, and Nicole Ballenger, New Mexico State University Department of Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness Economics, Invited Presentation, Las Cruces, New Mexico, April 2008

28. “Applying Experimental Economics to Obesity in the Family Household,” with Travis Warziniack, Christiane Schroeter, and Kari Morgan, Southern Agricultural Economics Association Meetings, Invited Paper, Dallas, 2008, Travis Warziniack presenting

27. “Using Experimental Economics to Measure the Role of Parental Generosity and Food Control in Childhood Obesity” with Kari Morgan, Christiane Schroeter, Enette Larson-Meyer, and Nicole Ballenger, American Agricultural Economics Association Meetings, Selected Paper, Portland, Oregon, 2007

26. “Building a Holistic Understanding of Childhood Overweight and Obesity: Incorporating Family Economic Behavior, Parenting Styles, and Health Attitudes and Behavior” with Kari Morgan, Enette Larson-Meyer, Nicole Ballenger, and Christiane Schroeter, NRI Human Nutrition and Obesity PD Workshop, Poster Presentation, Washington, D.C., 2007

25. “Measuring the Effects of Parental Food Control on Childhood Obesity: An Experimental Economics Approach” with Kari Morgan, Christiane Schroeter, Enette Larson-Meyer, Nicole Ballenger, Annual Conference of The French Economic Association, Lyon, France, 2007

24. “Building a Holistic Understanding of Childhood Overweight and Obesity: Incorporating Family Economic Behavior, Parenting Styles, and Health Attitudes and Behavior” with Kari Morgan, Enette Larson-Meyer, Christiane Schroeter, and Nicole Ballenger, Measuring Preferences in a Social Context workshop sponsored by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, Center for Behavioral and Experimental Economic Science, Invited Presentation, University of Texas-Dallas, Dallas, Texas, 2007



23. “The Relative Importance of Preferences for Country-of-origin in China, France, Niger, and the United States,” with Jayson Lusk and Wallace Tyner, International Association of Agricultural Economists Conference, Contributed Paper, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 2006

22. “International Differences in Consumer Preferences for Food Country-of-Origin: A Meta-Analysis,” American Agricultural Economics Association Meetings, Selected Paper, Long Beach, CA, 2006

21. “Niger,” Economics of World Food and Agriculture 3860, University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY, 2006

20. “The Economics of Obesity in The United States,” Community Nutrition Family and Consumer Science 3147, University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY, 2005

19. “Gender Bargaining Differences in Niger and the United States,” Negotiation: Agricultural and Applied Economics 4450, University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY, 2005

18. “A Multidimensional Investigation of Economic Behavior in Four Countries,” with Jayson Lusk and Wallace Tyner, Economic Science Association Regional Meetings, Tucson, AZ, 2005

17. “Developing a Cross-Cultural Economic Behavior Demography,” with Jayson Lusk and Wallace Tyner, Economic Science Association Regional Meetings, Tucson, AZ, 2005

16. “Risky Classroom Business: Simulating the Pricing and Purchase of Insurance,” with Sheryll Ball, Sean Flynn, Helen Lafferty, Steve Pecsok, and Michael Salemi, Economic Science Association Regional Meetings, Tucson, AZ, 2005

15. “A Multidimensional Homo Economicus: Cultural Dimensions of Economic Preferences in Four Countries,” with Jayson Lusk and Wallace Tyner, American Agricultural Economics Association Meetings, Selected Paper, Providence, RI, 2005

14. “Is Hypothetical Bias a Universal Phenomenon? A Multinational Investigation,” with Jayson Lusk and John List, Economic Science Association International Meetings, Montreal, Canada, 2005

13. “The Influence of Culture on Hypothetical Bias,” Agricultural and Resource Economics, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, 2005

12. “International Differences in Hypothetical Bias,” Agricultural and Applied Economics, University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY, 2005

11. “Conducting Overseas Marketing Research,” International Food and Agribusiness Marketing, Agricultural Economics 526, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 2004

10. “Experimental Economic Methods in Cross-Cultural Research,” Seminar in Ethnographic Analysis: Anthropology 605, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, 2004

9. “Inter-Location Differences in Hypothetical Bias: An Experimental Investigation,” Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, 2004



8. “Real Options Analysis for Investment in Organic Spring Wheat and Soybean Production in South Central North Dakota Using Precision Agriculture Technology,” with Alla Golub, Anetra Harbor, and Michael Boehlje, American Agricultural Economics Association Meetings, Selected Paper, Denver, CO, 2004

7. “Foreign Direct Investment by European Food Retailing Firms into Asia, Eastern Europe, and Latin America,” American Agricultural Economics Association Meetings, Selected Paper, Denver, CO, 2004

6. “Consumers’ Demand for Meat before and after Fat Content Education,” coauthored with Paul Preckel and Everett Peterson, American Agricultural Economics Association Meeting, Poster Presentation (Poster Award Finalist), Denver, CO, 2004

5. “European Food Retailing and Consumer Trends,” Agricultural Economics Department Brownbag Seminar, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, 2004

4. “Global Agribusiness Strategy,” Capstone Course in Agribusiness Strategy: Agricultural Economics 430, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, 2003

3. “Valuing First-Mover Advantage in Multinational Food-Retailing Firms’ Foreign Direct Investment Decision,” European Doctoral Student Meeting: Food, Agriculture, Environment and Development in Business, Economics and Social Sciences, Poster Presentation, Montpellier, France, 2003

2. “The American Food Retailing Sector,” with Frank Dooley, Center for Food and Agribusiness Business Management Training for Tianjin’s Supermarket Managers, Tianjin, China, 2002

1. “Firm-level Production Costs for Carbon Sequestration in Ohio Agricultural Soils,” with Luther Tweeten, Carbon: Exploring the Benefits to Farmers and Society Conference, Poster Presentation, Des Moines, IA, 2000

PROFESSIONAL SERVICE INTERNATIONAL SERVICE

Guest Editor, The Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, Australasian

Agricultural and Resource Economics Society 2017-2019 Member, Expert Scientific Advisory Group, Growing Up in New Zealand, University of Auckland,

Auckland, New Zealand 2016-Present Member, Paradoks Economic Journal Advisory Board, Uludag, Turkey 2015-Present

NATIONAL SERVICE

Moderator, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association Meetings, Chicago, Illinois 2017


NATIONAL SERVICE, CONTINUED… Co-Leader, Mapping Inequalities Across the Gradient of the Northern Rockies Mountain Commons

Workshop (part of National Science Foundation’s Complex Mountain Landscapes Research Coordination Network), Jackson Hole, Wyoming 2013-2014

Grant Review Panelist, National Institute of Food and Agriculture, Washington, D.C. 2013 Grant Review Panelist, National Science Foundation, Arlington, Virginia 2013 Chair, AAEA Early Career and Professional Development Committee, Agricultural and Applied

Economics Association 2012-2013 Member, AAEA Task Force on Mentoring and Young Professional Development, Agricultural and

Applied Economics Association 2011-2012, 2013-2014 Member, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association Quality of Communication Award

Subcommittee, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association 2009-2012 Discussant, Innovative Teaching Strategies for Teaching Undergraduate Economics, American

Economic Association, Allied Social Sciences Association Meeting, Denver, Colorado 2011 Chair, AAEA Presidential Task Force on the Mentoring of Young Professionals in Agricultural and

Applied Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association 2010-2011 Section Leader, Committee on Women in Agricultural Economics (CWAE), Agricultural and Applied

Economics Association 2010-2011 Reviewer, The Ohio State University Seed Grant Competition, Columbus, Ohio 2009 Sylvia Lane Fellowship Selection Committee Member, Committee on Women in Agricultural

Economics Board, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association 2009-2010 Nomination Committee Member, Agribusiness Economics and Management Section, Agricultural

and Applied Economics Association 2009 Grant Review Panelist, USDA Agriculture and Food Research Initiative Markets and Trade

Division, Washington, D.C. 2009 Member-at-Large, Committee on the Status of Women in Agricultural Economics Board, American

Agricultural Economics Association 2007 Session Leader, Economic Science Association Regional Meetings (Tucson, Arizona) 2005 Discussant, Economic Science Association Regional Meetings (Tucson, Arizona) 2005 Member-at-Large, American Agricultural Economics Association (AAEA) Executive Board of

Graduate Student Section 2001


REGIONAL SERVICE

Section Abstract Review Chair, Western Agricultural Economics Association Meeting’s Behavioral Economics Submissions, Lake Tahoe, NV 2017

Chair, W2177 Enhancing the Competitiveness of U.S. Meats Committee (Western Region)

2009-2010

Reviewer, Outstanding Undergraduate Teaching Award, Less than 10 Years Experience, Western Agricultural Economics Association 2009

Vice Chair, W2177 Enhancing the Competitiveness of U.S. Meats Committee (Western Region)

2009 Secretary, W1177 Enhancing the Competitiveness of U.S. Meats Committee (Western Region)

2007 Member, W1177 Enhancing the Competitiveness of U.S. Meats Committee (Western Region)

2006 • Lead consumer valuation sub-section of 2006 proposal writing

Academic Representative, Wyoming Business Council Animal Identification Meeting, Wyoming

Department of Agriculture (Cheyenne, Wyoming) 2005 Member, W1005, An Integrated Approach to Prevention of Obesity in High Risk Families Committee

(Western Region) 2006-2008 UNIVERSITY SERVICE

Senator, University of Wyoming Faculty Senate, University of Wyoming (Laramie, Wyoming) 2010-2011, 2016-Present

Chair, University of Wyoming Interdisciplinary Social-Ecological Research Working Group,

University of Wyoming (Laramie, Wyoming) 2012-2013 Member, University of Wyoming Academic Calendar Committee, University of Wyoming (Laramie,

Wyoming) 2012-2013 Representative, University of Wyoming EPSCoR Delegation, National Science Foundation EPSCoR

Living on Earth Workshop ’11 (Anchorage, Alaska) 2011 Member, Sustainability Minor Committee, University of Wyoming (Laramie, Wyoming) 2011 Panelist, Faculty Panel on Teaching Ethics Across the Disciplines, University of Wyoming 2008 Fall

Forum on Learning and Assessment (Laramie, Wyoming) 2008

Lead Organizer, Kaiser Ethics Lecture Planning Committee, University of Wyoming (Laramie, Wyoming) 2007-2008

• Organized lecture and two-day campus visit for the 2008 Kaiser Ethics Lecturer, Professor Per Pinstrup-Anderson


UNIVERSITY SERVICE, CONTINUED… Member, University of Wyoming New Faculty Orientation Panel, University of Wyoming (Laramie,

Wyoming) 2007 and 2008

COLLEGE SERVICE

Member, College of Agriculture Curriculum Committee, University of Wyoming (Laramie, Wyoming) 2008-2010

Member, College of Agriculture’s Outstanding Alumni Nomination Committee, University of

Wyoming (Laramie, Wyoming) 2007 Member, University of Wyoming Summit Team, National Academy of Sciences Leadership Summit

to Effect Change in Teaching and Learning, (Washington, DC) 2006 DEPARTMENT SERVICE

Co-Chair, Agricultural and Applied Economics Department Seminar Committee, University of Wyoming (Laramie, Wyoming) 2017 - Present

Member, Agricultural and Applied Economics Department Search Committee, University of Wyoming (Laramie, Wyoming) 2014-2015

Member, Agricultural and Applied Economics Department Undergraduate Committee, University of

Wyoming (Laramie, Wyoming) 2005-2006, 2008-2011 Leader, Discovery Days Experimental Economics Workshop, University of Wyoming (Laramie,

Wyoming) 2010 Senator, AGEC 4880 Student Policy Presentation, University of Wyoming (Laramie, Wyoming)

2009 Member, Agricultural and Applied Economics Endowed Chair in Community Development Search

Committee, University of Wyoming (Laramie, Wyoming) 2008-2009 Member, Agricultural and Applied Economics Department Head Search Committee, University of

Wyoming (Laramie, Wyoming) 2006-2007 Member, Agricultural and Applied Economics Department Graduate Committee, University of

Wyoming (Laramie, Wyoming) 2006 Member, Agricultural and Applied Economics Department Experimental Laboratory Committee,

University of Wyoming (Laramie, Wyoming) 2005-2006 Member, Agricultural and Applied Economics Department Search Committee, University of

Wyoming (Laramie, Wyoming) 2005 Program Assistant, Purdue University’s Top Farmer Crop Workshop (West Lafayette, IN) 2004

Evaluator, Ready-Set-Sell (West Lafayette, IN) 2004


PROFESSIONAL MANUSCRIPT REVIEWS Food Policy, 2017 (1 Review) United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, 2014, 2017 (2 Reviews) Appetite, 2014 (1 Review) National Science Foundation, EPSCoR Program, 2013 (8 Reviews) United States Department of Agriculture, National Institute of Food and Agriculture, 2013 (10

Reviews) United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, 2011 (1 Review) Agricultural and Applied Economics Association Meeting Abstracts, 2010 (10 Reviews), 2011 (19

Reviews) European Review of Agricultural Economics, 2011 (1 Review) Agricultural and Applied Economics Association Quality of Communication Competition, 2010

(8 Reviews), 2011 (10 Reviews) Applied Economics Policy and Perspectives, 2010 (1 Review) The Ohio State University Seed Grant Competition, 2009 (1 Review) Sylvia Lane Fellowship Competition, 2009 (2 Reviews) USDA-AFRI Markets and Trade Grant Competition, 2009 (15 Reviews) Experimental Economics, 2008 (1 Review) Land Economics, 2008 (1 Review), 2018 (1 Review) Agricultural Economics, 2006 (1 Review), 2008 (2 Reviews), 2017 (1 Review) American Agricultural Economics Association Student Section Paper Competition, 2008 (7 Reviews) American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2008 (2 Reviews) University of Nevada-Reno Extension, 2008 (1 Review) American Association of Agricultural Economics Meetings, 2008 (2 Reviews), 2017 (1 Section Review) The Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 2007 (1 Review) Agricultural Economics, 2006 (1 Review) Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2006 (1 Review), 2005 (1 Review) Western Association Agricultural Economists Association Meetings Abstracts, 2006 (3 Reviews), 2017 (1 Section Review) Journal of the European Economic Association, 2006 (1 Review) Wiley-Interscience, 2006 (1 Review) Agricultural and Resource Economics Review, 2005 (1 Review) University of Wyoming Agricultural Experiment Station, 2018 (1 Review)

Total Manuscript Reviews: 110 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Australasian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society Meetings, Adelaide, South Australia,

Australia, 2018 Science Initiative Summer Institute on Active Learning, Learning Activity Mentoring Program, Jackson

Hole, WY, 2017 Econometric Methods for High-Dimensional Data, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association,

Chicago, IL, 2017


PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, CONTINUED… Recent Developments in Experimental Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association,

Chicago, IL 2017 Health Disparities Grantwriters’ Workshop, Mountain West Clinical and Translational Research-

Infrastructure Network and University of Nevada at Las Vegas, Las Vegas, Nevada, 2017 Economics of Pollinator Health, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, Minneapolis, MN,

2014 Classroom Presentation Tips, University of Wyoming Ellbogen Center for Teaching and Learning,

Laramie, WY, 2013 High Performance Computing, Front Range Consortium for Research Computing, Laramie, WY, 2013 Mentoring Program, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, Washington, D.C., 2013

National Science Foundation EPSCoR Living on Earth III, University of the Virgin Islands, St. Thomas,

VI, 2012 Mentoring Program, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, Seattle, WA, 2012 National Science Foundation EPSCoR Living on Earth Workshop ’11, University of Alaska,

Anchorage, AK, 2011 Mentoring Theory and Practice: Learning from the Past and Envisioning the Future, University of New

Mexico Mentoring Institute, Albuquerque, NM, 2010 Grantwriter’s Workshop, University of Wyoming Research Office, Laramie, WY, 2009 Teaching Innovation Program, American Economic Association and National Science Foundation, San

Antonio, TX, 2008-2009 Dealing with Difficulty Students, University of Wyoming Ellbogen Center for Teaching and Learning,

Laramie, WY, 2008 Mid-term Adjustments, University of Wyoming Ellbogen Center for Teaching and Learning, Laramie,

WY, October, 2006 Biosciences and Biotechnology Policy Workshop, International Association of Agricultural

Economists, International Association of Agricultural Economists Conference, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, August, 2006

Young Professional Teaching Academy, American Association of Agricultural Economists, American

Association of Agricultural Economists Annual Meeting, Long Beach, CA, July, 2006 The Art and Craft of Discussion Leadership, Harvard University, Harvard Business School, Boston,

MA, June 2006


PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, CONTINUED… Expanding the Boundaries of Student Learning, University of Wyoming, Ellbogen Center for Teaching

and Learning, Laramie, WY, June, 2006 CeMent Mentoring Workshops, Committee on the Status of Women in the Economics Profession,

American Economic Association, Chicago, IL, March, 2006

Effective Communication, University of Wyoming, Training and Professional Development Office, Laramie, WY, December, 2005

New Faculty Teaching Workshop Series, University of Wyoming, Ellbogen Center for Teaching and

Learning, Laramie, WY, September-October, 2005 USDA-CREES Grantsmanship Workshop, University of Idaho and Washington State University,

Moscow, ID, September, 2005 Assessment in Capstone Experiences, University of Wyoming, Ellbogen Center for Teaching and

Learning, Laramie, WY, September, 2005 Rubrics, University of Wyoming, Ellbogen Center for Teaching and Learning, Laramie, WY,

September, 2005 2005 Workshop on Classroom Experiments, National Science Foundation, Montreal, Canada, June,

2005 International Foundation for Research in Experimental Economics’ Visiting Graduate Student

Workshops, Interdisciplinary Center for Economic Science, George Mason University, Arlington, VA, August, 2004

Food and Agribusiness Management Education: Preparing Students for an Evolving Industry, American Agricultural Economics Association Meetings, Denver, CO, July, 2004

How Effective Course Design Can Help You Become A Better Teacher, Center for Instructional

Excellence, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, October, 2003 Evaluating Student Performance Fairly, Center for Instructional Excellence, Purdue University, West

Lafayette, IN, September, 2002 Workshops on Technology Risk and Investment, Harvard Business School, Kennedy School of

Government, National Institute of Standards and Technology, and M.I.T. Sloan School of Management, Cambridge, MA, June and September, 1999

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIPS

Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, 1998-Present Section Memberships: Food and Agricultural Marketing Policy, Committee on Women in Agricultural Economics, Food Safety and Nutrition, Institutional and Behavioral Economics, International

Australasian Agricultural and Resources Economics Society, 2005-Present American Economic Association, 2005- Present Economic Science Association, 2005-Present


ADDITIONAL HONORS AND LEADERSHIP Purdue University

Purdue University Graduate Student Teaching Award, 2004 Graduate Student Representative, Department Seminar Committee, 2003-2004 Member, School of Agriculture Grade Appeals Committee, 2003 Seminar Co-Chair, Agricultural Economics Graduate Student Organization, 2002

The Ohio State University

President, Department Graduate Student Association, 1999-2000 Phi Kappa Phi and Gamma Sigma Delta Honoraries, 2000

Kansas State University

College of Human Ecology Commencement Speaker and Honored Senior, 1997 Blue Key Senior Leadership Honorary, 1996 Vice President, Chimes Junior Honorary, 1995

President, SPURS Sophomore Honorary, 1994 University of Otago

International Student Representative to Studholme Hall Advisory Board, 1997 University of Otago Debate Society, 1997

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