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2023 AAEA Annual Award Winners

2023 Fellows

  • Marc Bellemare, University of Minnesota
  • Keith Fuglie, USDA-Economic Research Service
  • Elena Irwin, The Ohio State University
  • David Pannell, University of Western Australia
  • Dawn Thilmany, Colorado State University
  • Holly Wang, Purdue University

2023 Appreciation Club

*Alphabetical by last name

  • Carlos Arnade
  • Julie Caswell
  • Scott Rozelle
  • James Wilen
  • David Zilberman

2023 Awards

Outstanding Master's Thesis Award

Peizan Sheng, Cornell University
Haden Comstock, Purdue University
Nathan Fox Holtman, Texas Tech University

Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award

Joakim A. Weill, Federal Reserve Board of Governors

Distinguished Teaching Awards:

Less than 10 years

10 or more years', Undergraduate

10 or more years', Graduate

 

Erik Hanson, North Dakota State University

M. Edward Rister, Texas A&M University

Klaus Moeltner, Virginia Tech

Distinguished Extension/Outreach Program Awards:

Less than 10 years' experience

10 or more years' experience

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Joseph Janzen, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Brian C. Briggeman, Kansas State University

Craig Carpeter, Michigan State  University
Tyler Augst, Michigan State  University Extension
Brad Neumann, Michigan State  University Extension
Mary Reilly, Michigan State  University Extension
Harmony Fierke-Gmazel, AICP, Michigan State  University Extension

Bruce Gardner Award

Harry de Gorter, Cornell University

Quality of Research Discovery Award

Carson Reeling, Purdue University
Valentin Verdier, University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill

Quality of Communication Award

Joseph Glauber, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
David Laborde, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
Charlotte Hebebrand, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

AAEA Mentoring Award

Richard J. Sexton, University of California, Davis

Publication of Enduring Quality Award

Johan Swinnen, International Food Policy Research Institute
Miet Maertens, KU Leuven

Outstanding AJAE Article

Chris Barrett, Cornell University
Asad Islam, Monash University
Abdul Mohammad Malek, University of Tsukuba
Debayan Parkrashi, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
Ummul Ruthbah, Monash University

Outstanding AJAE Reviewers

Yu Na Lee, University of Guelph
Pengfei Liu, University of Rhode Island
Eric Njuki, USDA Economic Research Service
Pourya Valizadeh, Texas A&M University

Outstanding AEPP Article

Helen Levy, University of Michigan

Outstanding Choices Article

Wendiam Sawadgo, Auburn University
Alejandro Plastina, Iowa State University

Outstanding AETR Article

Laura A. Paul, University of Delaware
Olesya M. Savchenko, University of Florida
Maik Kecinski, University of Delaware
Kent D. Messer, University of Delaware

Presidential Recognition Award 

Jason Bergtold, Kansas State University

Anthony Grano Scholarship

Matthew Melchor, Oklahoma State University

Uma Lele Mentor Fellowship

Robina Kousar, National University of Sciences & Technology, Pakistan

McCorkle Scholarship

Jhih-Yun Liu, University of Minnesota

Uma Lele Women's Scholarship

Hana Zahir, University of London

Sylvia Lane Fellowship

Courtney Cooper, University of Arkansas

AAEA Trust Travel Grants  
Academic Bowl Winners

Louisiana State University

Outstanding Paper Competition

First place
Second place
Third place

 

Daniel Harris, Louisiana State University
Audrey Holtkamp, Iowa State University
Jane Arnold, Clemson University

Earl O. Heady Spreadsheet Competition

Elijah Weisensee, West Texas A&M University

Outstanding Chapter Club

Oklahoma State University

Outstanding Creative Club

Oklahoma State University

GSS Policy Communications Competition

Samantha Ayoub, Colorado State University

Case Study Competition

Jillian Hyink, University of Arkansas
Logan Moss, University of Arkansas
Katherine Gambill, University of Arkansas

Extension Competition

First place
Second place
Third place
 

 

Elizabeth Thilmany, University of Maryland
Jingyi Tong, Iowa State University
Jack Myers, University of Maryland
Maria Gerveni, University of Illinois