Dong (Carl) Cheng
Carl Cheng received his PhD from Vanderbilt University in 2018. Between 2018 and 2025, Professor Cheng was an assistant professor at Union College. Professor Cheng is a macroeconomist who works on topics in housing, innovation, trade, and economic history. He will be teaching courses in macroeconomics and open economy macroeconomics.
Matthew D’Urso
Matthew D’Urso just finished his PhD at the Ohio State University. Professor D’Urso is a macroeconomist who works on firm dynamics and financial intermediation.
Khusiman Pun
Khusiman Pun received his PhD from the University of New Mexico in 2023. He was a visiting assistant professor at Whitman College between 2023 and 2025. Professor Pun will be teaching courses in public economics this year.
Abdullah Muhammad Sakib
Sakib received his PhD from the University of Wyoming in 2023. He was a visiting assistant professor at the University of Vermont between 2023 and 2025. Professor Sakib works in the fields of international trade and environmental economics.
We are excited to welcome all four professors to the department.