Eiman Aiyash

Bio

Eiman Aiyash recently completed her Ph.D. in Economics at Kansas State University. Prior to her doctoral studies, Aiyash earned both her BA and MA in Economics from Damascus University as well as a second MA in Economics from Eastern Illinois University.

Aiyash is a highly decorated scholar with several awards for her research and teaching. She has been the recipient of the Graduate Student Award at SEA Conference and the Best Research Paper Award in 2022, Emerson Award and Thomas Teaching Award in 2021, and many others.

While her main interests are in macroeconomics and monetary economics, financial and international trade economics, econometrics and environmental sustainability, Aiyash has collaborated with research in other areas such as governance, crimes and abortion, shocks spillover, and oil and exchange rate pass-through.