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Economics Department Staff and Academic Advisors

Please note that we are no longer in Science Building (S) or Science and Research 2 (SR2). Staff have relocated to Teaching Unit 2 Building (TU2).

Department Business Administration

Tuan

Tuan Hoang
Department Business Administrator
tahoang2@central.uh.edu 
Phone: 713-743-0767
Office: Teaching Unit II Room 104J

Ashton

Ashton Goudeau
Financial Coordinator II
abgoudea@central.uh.edu 
Phone: 713-743-0671
Office: Teaching Unit II Room 104F

 

Undergraduate Program

Undergraduate Academic Advisors

Wendy Winborn
Academic Advisor II
wwinborn@uh.edu 
Phone: 713-743-0295
Office: Agnes Arnold Hall Room 315

Gates Ely
Academic Advisor 1
gely2@cougarnet.uh.edu 
Phone: 713-743-8558
Office: Agnes Arnold Hall Room 315

 

Undergraduate Program Director

Dr. Zhivan
Natalia Zhivan 
Ph.D., Boston College 
Instructional Associate Professor
nazhivan@uh.edu 
Phone: 713-743-0505
Office: Teaching Unit II Room 104E

  

Graduate Programs

Graduate Advisor – Ph.D. and M.A. Applied Economics

Bent Sorensen
Amber Pozo
Graduate Advisor
econgrad@central.uh.edu
Phone: 713.743.3805
Office: Teaching Unit II Room 104B

 

M.A. Applied Economics Program Director

Rebecca Achee Thornton
Rebecca Achée Thornton
Ph.D., University of Houston
Instructional Associate Professor
rthornton@uh.edu
Phone: 713-743-3820
Office: Teaching Unit II Room 104D

Ph.D. Program Director

Gergely Ujhelyi
Gergely Ujhelyi
Ph.D., Harvard University
Professor
Political Economy, Public Economics, Development Economics
gujhelyi@uh.edu
Phone: 713.743.3815 • 230 TU2