SANTANU CHATTERJEE
Associate Professor & Graduate Coordinator
Department of Economics
Terry College of Business
University of Georgia
Athens, GA 30602
Phone: 706-***-****
Email: ******@***.***
Education
University of Washington, Seattle, USA
Ph.D., Economics, 2001
Delhi School of Economics, Delhi University, INDIA
M.A., Economics, 1996
St. Xavier s College, University of Calcutta, INDIA
B.Sc.(First Class-Honors), Economics, 1994
Employment
University of Georgia, Department of EconomicsAssociate Professor (with tenure), August 2007-present
Assistant Professor, August 2001-July 2007
Other Positions
University of Hamburg, Germany
Visiting Scholar, Summer 2008-presentHamburg Institute of International Economics (HWWI), Germany
Visiting Scholar, Summer 2008, 2009International Monetary Fund,
Washington, D.C.
Visiting Scholar (Research Department), November 2005
University of California, Berkeley
Visiting Scholar, January-March 2000National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER
)
Research Assistant (for Charles Engel), June-September 1999
Research Interests
? 2011: Fifth Southeastern International/Development Conference (Federal Reserve
Bank of Atlanta)
? 2010: AEA/ASSA Annual meetings (Atlanta), Conference in Honor of Stephen
Turnovsky (Institute of Advanced Studies, Vienna), NEUDC Conference (MIT),
Fourth Southeastern International/Development Conference (Federal Reserve Bank
of Atlanta), Southern Growth Conference/SEA Annual Meetings(Atlanta), Sixth
International Conference on Growth and Development (ISI, Delhi)
? 2009: Third Southeastern International/Development Conference (Federal Reserve
Bank of Atlanta)
? 2008: Castor Macroeconomics Workshop (University of Washington), International
Conference of the Society for Computational Economics (University of Paris-
Sorbonne), Southern Economic Association Meetings (Washington, D.C.).
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? 2007: NEUDC Development Conference (Harvard University), Econometric
Society Summer Meetings (Duke University).
the Econometric Society (University of Washington)
II. Invited Seminars, 2001-2011
IMF Institute, Georgia State University, International Monetary Fund (Research Dept.),
University of Hamburg, Hamburg Institute for International Economics, University of
Tennessee, University of Florida, Florida State University, Southern Illinois University,
Auburn University, University of Arkansas, University of Georgia, Louisiana State
University, Georgia Institute of Technology, Clemson University, University of Kansas,
University of Warwick, Emory University, University of Washington.
Awards
I. Teaching Awards
? Outstanding Teacher-Terry College of Business, Honors Day, University of Georgia,
2011
? Terry College of Business Outstanding Teaching Award, University of Georgia, 2010
? George P. Swift Award for Outstanding Teaching in Undergraduate Economics,
University of Georgia, 2010
? Outstanding Teacher-Department of Economics, Honors Day, University of
Georgia, 2009
? George P. Swift Award for Outstanding Teaching in Undergraduate Economics,
University of Georgia, 2006
? Outstanding Teacher-Department of Economics, Honors Day, University of
Georgia, 2004
? George P. Swift Award for Outstanding Teaching in Undergraduate Economics,
University of Georgia, 2003
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? Teacher of the Year-Economics Award, Alpha Kappa Psi (Alpha Epsilon
Chapter), University of Georgia, 2002
II. Research Awards and Fellowships
? Sarah H. Moss Foundation Research Fellowship, 2011.
? Poverty and the Economy Grant, UGARF Faculty Research Grants Program, 2007-
2008 (Co-PI)
? Terry-Sanford Research Grant, University of Georgia, Summer 2004-2008
? University of Georgia Research Foundation (UGARF) Grant, 2003
? Grover and Creta Ensley Dissertation Fellowship in Public Policy, University of
Washington, 2000-2001
? Center for Advanced Studies Fellowship, Delhi School of Economics, 1994-1996
Ph.D. Advising
Major Professor
Azer Mursagulov (PhD, 2008; International Monetary Fund)
Ilker Kaya (PhD, 2009; American University, UAE)
Divya Balasubramaniam (PhD, 2010; Saint Joseph s University)
Reader
David Beckworth (PhD, 2003; Texas State University)
Won-Joong Kim (PhD, 2005; Samsung Research Institute, Korea)
Hakan Danis (PhD, 2009; BBVA Compass Bank)
Ramaprasad Rajaram (PhD, 2010; GE Healthcare)
Elkin Nurmmamadov (PhD, 2010; Central Bank of Azerbaijan)
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