I am an Assistant Professor of Economics and Management at DePauw University.Research Interests: Labor Economics, Applied Econometrics, Development Economics, and Health Economics.In my job market paper, I examine the effect of minimum wage on child health, using the 1966 Fair Labor Standards Act as a natural policy experiment and employing a difference-in-differences identification strategy. I earned my Ph.D. in Economics from Northern Illinois University in August 2023. Over the years, I have taught a wide range of economics courses — before, during, and after my doctoral studies — including econometrics, microeconomics, game theory, data analysis, and introductory economics. I am currently on the 2025–26 job market.