Current Projects

"Monetary Policy Regime Shifts and the Term Structure of Interest Rates in a DSGE Model" (Joint work
with Siddhartha Chib and Kyu-Ho Kang)
"Arbitrage Free Yield Curve Models: Role of Additional Latent Factors in Models with Macro Factors"

Representative Publications

"Tailored randomized block MCMC methods with application to DSGE models" (Joint work with Siddhartha
Chib) Journal of Econometrics (forthcoming)

Awards and Honors

Dean's Dissertation Fellowship, Washington University, 2008-2009
Dean's Award for Teaching Excellence, Washington University, 2006-2007
Competitive Summer Research Grants, Washington University, 2005-2008
University Fellowship, Washington University, 2003-2004
Outstanding Graduate Student Award, University of Memphis, 2002-2003

Professional Memberships

Econometric Society, American Economic Association, Midwest Economics Association