Meet the amazing women who lead our organization
Faculty Advisor Meta Brown
Meta Brown is an associate professor of Economics at the Ohio State University and serves as the faculty advisor to Graduate Women in Economics. Her work focuses primarily on education, student debt, demographics, and labor. She is also a faculty affiliate for the Institution for Population Research, and an affiliate of the Institute for Economic Equity at the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.
President Suha Kim
Vice President Jing Feng
Jing Feng is a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Economics at The Ohio State University. Her research focuses on topics in education and labor economics. Her current work examines how students’ exposure to gun violence in high schools impacts academic outcomes.
Treasurer Sooa ahn
Sooa Ahn is a PhD student in the Economics Department, specializing in health and labor economics. Her research focuses on the labor supply of healthcare professionals, health outcomes of underserved populations, and public policy implications in these areas.
Success Stories
See what our founding members are up to now
B. Vanessa Ordoñez Padilla, Ph.D. Founder and first President
Katerine Ramirez-Nieto, Ph.D. Co-founder
Sydney Schreiner Wertz, Ph.D. Co-founder
Christina Gore, Ph.D. Co-founder
Guangyi (Nancy) Wang, Ph.D. Co-founder
Xianhua (Emma) Zai, Ph.D. Co-founder