Staff
Janice BEECHER
Professor and Director
Institute of Public Utilities, Michigan State University
Ph.D., Political Science, Northwestern University
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Dr. Beecher has served as Director of the Institute of Public Utilities since 2002, bringing more than thirty years of applied research experience to the position. Her areas of interest include regulatory institutions, principles, and pricing and she specializes in the water sector. She is a frequent author, lecturer, and participant in professional forums and Editor of the journal Utilities Policy (Elsevier). She is editing a book series for MSU Press and coauthored Risk Principles for Public Utility Regulators (2016). She presently serves on the U.S. EPA’s Environmental Finance Advisory Board. In 2016, she served on Michigan’s 21st Century Infrastructure Commission. Dr. Beecher previously held positions at The Ohio State and Indiana Universities and the Illinois Commerce Commission. She has taught graduate courses in public policy and regulation. She holds a Ph.D. in Political Science from Northwestern University.
Erin WEST
Operations Manager
Institute of Public Utilities
B.S. Michigan State University
Megan KOLIOUPOULOS
Graduate Research Assistant
Institute of Public Utilities
B.S. , Environmental Economics & Policy, Michigan State University
Kenneth ROSE
Senior Fellow, Economics
Independent Consultant, Michigan State University
Ph.D., Economics, University of Illinois at Chicago
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Steven KIHM
Senior Fellow, Finance
Principal and Chief Economist, Seventhwave
M.B.A., Finance, M.S, Quantitative Analysis, University of Wisconsin at Madison
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Joe GILLAN
Senior Fellow, Telecom
Consultant, Gillan Associates
M.A. Economics, University of Wyoming
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Joydeep MITRA
Senior Faculty Associate
Professor, Electric Power & Energy Systems, Michigan State University
Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, Texas A&M University
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Soren ANDERSON
Faculty Associate
Associate Professor of Economics, Michigan State University
Ph.D., Economics, University of Michigan
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Johannes M. BAUER
Senior Faculty Associate
Department of Telecommunication, Information Studies and Media, MSU
Ph.D., Economics, Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration
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Eric SCORSONE
Faculty Associate
Director, Extension Center for Local Government Finance & Policy, MSU
Ph.D., Colorado State University
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Adam CANDEUB
Faculty Associate
Director, Intellectual Property, Information & Communications, MSU College of Law
J.D., University of Pennsylvania Law School
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Elizabeth CONNORS
Faculty Associate
Assistant Professor, Michigan State University
Ph.D., Accounting, Michigan State University
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William KNUDSON
Faculty Associate
Department of Agricultural Economics, Michigan State University
Ph.D., Philosophy and Agricultural Economics, Texas A&M University
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Thomas JEITSCHKO
Faculty Associate
Department of Economics, Michigan State University
Ph.D., Economic Theory, University of Virginia
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Douglas JONES
Faculty Associate
Professor (Emeritus) of Public Policy & Management, Ohio State University
Ph.D., Economics, Ohio State University
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Harry TREBING
Professor and Faculty Associate
Founder and Director Emeritus of the Institute of Public Utilities, Michigan State University
Ph.D., Economics, University of Wisconsin
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