Master’s Student Association

Thursday, October 27 from 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM ET in Kariotis 005

featuring Jun Ma, Director of the MS Graduate Program

Professor Jun Ma’s primary research areas are macroeconomics and international finance, financial economics, applied time series econometrics, and the Chinese economy.

featuring Shuo Zhang, Assistant Professor of Economics and Computer Science in the Department of Economics and Khoury College of Computer Sciences

Professor Shuo Zhang’s research interests are in labor economics, platform design and algorithmic fairness.

featuring Jianfei Cao, Assistant Professor of Economics

Jianfei Cao studies applied and theoretical econometrics. His research has chiefly been in the areas of machine learning methods in economic applications, causal inference in comparative case studies, and weak identification.

Inaugural Event

The inaugural event was 12:00 -12:30 PM on Monday, November 8. Linnea Basu, our senior Co-op coordinator of Economics was the guest speaker .

November 16, 12:00 pm ET

The meeting featured a brief introduction of Econometrics purpose including a review of key methods;

Monday, November 22 from 12:00 pm- 12:45 pm ET for

We heard from Fengmin Zhao, a research scientist at Harvard and DFCI, on career trajectories in data science,

February 22, 11:30 am – 12:00 pm ET

On Tuesday, February 22 from 11:30 am- 12:00 pm ET, Juliana Goulart Choi presented “How to Prepare for your Co-op Search.”. Juliana Goulart Choi, a recent graduate of our MS Program, will share her co-op journey which includes working at ScotiaBank.

Wednesday, March 2 from 12:00 — 12:30 pm ET

Please join us Wednesday, March 2 from 12:00 — 12:30 pm ET for Co-op Experience in the Insurance Industry with Shuyuan Zhou. Shuyuan Zhou, a recent graduate of our MS Program, is an Actuarial Analyst at Homesite Insurance.

Friday, April 22 at 2:30 ET

All NU students are invited to a tech talk in Northeastern Seattle and via Zoom, from Richard Johnston, Principal Data Science Manager at Microsoft. on Friday, April 22 at 2:00 – 3:30 pm ET/ 11:00 am – 12:30 PT Registration Link: https://bit.ly/3rFfZ

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