| CANDIDATE | FIELDS | ADVISOR |
| M. Yasin Y. Janjua | Monetary Economics Growth and Development Econometrics | Dr. Lance Bachmeier |
| Joel M. Potter | Applied Econometrics Applied Microeconomics Industrial Organization | Dr. Dennis Weisman |
| Canh Quang Le | Econometrics Macroeconomics International Trade | Dr. Dong Li |
| Ruben Sargsyan | International Economics Econometrics Macroeconomics | Dr. Yang-Ming Chang |
| Bhavneet Walia | Health Economics Labor and Demographics Applied Econometrics Applied Microeconomics | Dr. Dong Li |
