Core Faculty: Names A to L Salem Abo-Zaid Associate Professor Research Interests: Monetary Economics, Macroeconomics, Fiscal Policy. Phone: 410-455-2498 Email: salem.abozaid@umbc.edu Location: Public Policy 328 Michael Andrews Assistant Professor Research Interests: Economic History, Economics of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Applied Microeconomics. Phone: TBA Email: mandrews@umbc.edu Location: Public Policy (TBA) Maria Bernedo Del Carpio Assistant Professor Research Interests: Environmental, Behavioral, Experimental, and Urban and Regional Economics Phone: 410-455-2068 Email: mbernedo@umbc.edu Location: Public Policy 332 Robert E. Carpenter Professor, Associate Provost Research Interests: Macroeconomics, Monetary Economics, Industrial Organization, Theory of the Firm. Phone: 410-455-6590 Email: bobc@umbc.edu Location: Public Policy 327 Nicolas Castro Cienfuegos Assistant Professor Research Interests: Phone: 410-455-2173 Email: ncastro@umbc.edu Location: Public Policy 325 Dennis C. Coates Professor Research Interests: Public Choice, Public Finance, Sports Economics. Phone: 410-455-3243 Email: coates@umbc.edu Location: Public Policy 323 MaryAnn Davenport Assistant Teaching Professor Phone: Email: mdaven@umbc.edu Location: Public Policy Lisa M. Dickson Associate Professor Research Interests: Labor Economics, Economics of Education, Econometrics. Phone: 410-455-2176 Email: ldickson@umbc.edu Location: Public Policy 322 Oleg Firsin Assistant Professor Research Interests: International Trade, Labor Economics, Development Economics, and Applied Microeconomics. Phone: 410-455-2171 Email: ofirsin@umbc.edu Location: Public Policy 335 Thomas H. Gindling Professor, Graduate Program Director Research Interests: Economic Development. Phone: 410-455-3629 Email: tgindlin@umbc.edu Location: Public Policy 330