Familiar Face
Deepraj Mukherjee
Associate Professor
Department of Economics
Stark Campus
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Teaching various undergraduate courses. My research is in the area of international trade and economic development. I particularly look into the expansion of multinational firms from the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) economies.
WORKED AT KENT STATE SINCE:
August 2012
EMPLOYMENT PRIOR TO KENT STATE UNIVERSITY:
Waldorf University, Iowa
LIKES MOST ABOUT KENT STATE UNIVERSITY:
Collegiality and student-friendly campus. I particularly enjoy the low faculty-student ratio at the Stark Campus.
ATTRACTION TO KENT STATE UNIVERSITY AS AN EMPLOYER:
The Stark Campus is a close-knit community and I enjoy that a lot.
RESIDES IN:
Canal Fulton, Ohio
HOMETOWN:
Kolkata, India
EDUCATION:
Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Memphis, Memphis, Tennessee; M.A. in Economics from the University of Memphis, Memphis, Tennessee; M.S. in Finance from Presidency University, Kolkata, India
HOBBIES:
Playing tennis, listening to Indian classical music, reading books in current international affairs