Background:
Age: 33
Birthday: August 13
Birthplace: Elkhart, Indiana, USA
Education:
Ph.D. Economics: University of Florida, 2002
Dissertation: Cross-Border Intellectual Property Rights Enforcement
and International Technology Transfer
2001-2002 Graduate Student Teaching Award
2002 Madelyn Lockhart Research Award
M.A. Economics: University of Florida, 1999
Robert F. Lanzillotti Prize for Best Research Thesis
B.A. Economics: University of Nevada Las Vegas, 1996
Summa Cum Laude; Cumulative G.P.A.: 3.98/4.00
Professional Career:
Professor Chiang is the Stewart Distinguished Professor of Economics at Florida Atlantic University, and
a Senior Researcher at the Public Utility Research Center at the University of Florida. He received his
Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Florida in 2002. Currently, he teaches undergraduate and
graduate courses in International Trade, Microeconomic Theory, and Game Theory, and in 2009 was
awarded the title of Distinguished Teacher of the Year, the highest teaching honor at FAU. Dr. Chiang
has published 15 research articles in leading journals such as the Review of Economics and Statistics,
the Southern Economic Journal, and the Journal of Technology Transfer, and developed two
Masters-level online courses in telecommunications regulation used at the Public Utility Research Center
and taken by students from 21 countries. He is a lecturer for the biannual PURC/World Bank
International Training Program on Utility Regulation and Strategy. In his spare time, Eric enjoys running
and studying languages and cultures.
Age: 33
Birthday: August 13
Birthplace: Elkhart, Indiana, USA
Education:
Ph.D. Economics: University of Florida, 2002
Dissertation: Cross-Border Intellectual Property Rights Enforcement
and International Technology Transfer
2001-2002 Graduate Student Teaching Award
2002 Madelyn Lockhart Research Award
M.A. Economics: University of Florida, 1999
Robert F. Lanzillotti Prize for Best Research Thesis
B.A. Economics: University of Nevada Las Vegas, 1996
Summa Cum Laude; Cumulative G.P.A.: 3.98/4.00
Professional Career:
Professor Chiang is the Stewart Distinguished Professor of Economics at Florida Atlantic University, and
a Senior Researcher at the Public Utility Research Center at the University of Florida. He received his
Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Florida in 2002. Currently, he teaches undergraduate and
graduate courses in International Trade, Microeconomic Theory, and Game Theory, and in 2009 was
awarded the title of Distinguished Teacher of the Year, the highest teaching honor at FAU. Dr. Chiang
has published 15 research articles in leading journals such as the Review of Economics and Statistics,
the Southern Economic Journal, and the Journal of Technology Transfer, and developed two
Masters-level online courses in telecommunications regulation used at the Public Utility Research Center
and taken by students from 21 countries. He is a lecturer for the biannual PURC/World Bank
International Training Program on Utility Regulation and Strategy. In his spare time, Eric enjoys running
and studying languages and cultures.