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Professor of Economics and Public Policy
University of Chicago, Department of Economics
5801 S. Ellis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637
Phone: (312) 555-1234 | Email: [email protected] | LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/johnthompson

A seasoned academic and researcher with over 15 years of experience as a professor in the United States Chicago, specializing in economics and public policy. Recognized for excellence in teaching, groundbreaking research, and contributions to community engagement initiatives. A dedicated advocate for educational equity and innovation, committed to shaping the next generation of leaders in academia and industry. With a strong foundation in both theoretical and applied economics, this professor has established a reputation as a thought leader in Chicago’s academic landscape.

• Ph.D. in Economics, University of California, Berkeley (2008)
• M.A. in Economics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (2004)
• B.A. in Economics and Political Science, Harvard University (2001)

Professor of Economics
University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
August 2015 – Present

• Lead courses in microeconomics, public policy analysis, and economic development for undergraduate and graduate students.
• Developed innovative curricula integrating real-world data from the United States Chicago economy to enhance student engagement.
• Mentored over 100 graduate students, guiding them in research projects with a focus on urban policy and labor markets.
• Received multiple "Outstanding Professor" awards from the University of Chicago Student Council (2018, 2021).

Lecturer in Economics
Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
January 2010 – July 2015

• Taught introductory and advanced economics courses, emphasizing analytical skills and critical thinking.
• Collaborated with Chicago-based think tanks to incorporate regional economic challenges into classroom discussions.
• Participated in the development of a university-wide initiative to promote STEM education in underrepresented communities across the United States.

Research Focus: Urban economic policy, labor market dynamics, and public finance. Published extensively in peer-reviewed journals such as the American Economic Review and Journal of Policy Analysis and Management.

• "Economic Disparities in Chicago: A Decade of Progress and Challenges" (2022), co-authored with Dr. Maria Lopez, published in the Journal of Urban Economics.
• "Policy Interventions for Sustainable Growth in U.S. Metropolitan Areas" (2019), featured in the National Bureau of Economic Research Working Paper Series.
• "The Impact of Minimum Wage Increases on Small Businesses in Chicago" (2017), published in the Review of Economics and Statistics.

Book Publications:

• Economics of Urban Development: Lessons from the United States (2020, Oxford University Press).
• Policymaking in Modern Society: A Chicago Perspective (2016, Routledge).

• American Economic Association’s Distinguished Teaching Award (2021)
• Chicago Tribune’s "Top Professors in Illinois" (2019, 2023)
• University of Chicago Chancellor's Medal for Excellence in Community Engagement (2018)
• National Science Foundation Grant Recipient for Urban Policy Research (2017–2021)

• American Economic Association (AEA) – Member since 2005
• Chicago Economics Society – President (2019–2021)
• National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) – Affiliate, 2016–Present
• Urban Studies Association – Member, 2015–Present

• National Science Foundation (NSF): $1.2 million grant for "Innovative Approaches to Urban Economic Equity" (2017–2021).
• Chicago Department of Planning and Development: $300,000 funding for a study on small business revitalization in Chicago neighborhoods (2019–2021).
• Robert Wood Johnson Foundation: $500,000 grant for research on healthcare economics and public policy (2015–2018).

Chicago Public Schools Advisory Board
2017–Present

• Advised on curriculum development to align with workforce demands in the United States Chicago economy.
• Supported initiatives to increase access to higher education for underrepresented students.

Public Policy Think Tank Engagement
2015–Present

• Served as a senior advisor for the Chicago-based Urban Institute, contributing to policy briefs on economic inequality and urban development.
• Hosted monthly seminars for local policymakers and educators on leveraging data-driven strategies in the United States Chicago context.

• Economic modeling, statistical analysis (Stata, R), and data visualization.
• Grant writing and project management for large-scale research initiatives.
• Public speaking and academic leadership in the United States Chicago academic community.

Available upon request. Contact: [email protected]

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