FAE SEMINAR – FALL 2025
Faculty Organizer: Wendong Zhang
Administrative Support: acsupport@cornell.edu
All Seminars are held on Fridays from 2:30-4:00pm unless otherwise noted.
DATE: September 12, 2025
EVENT: Cornell dairy farm & research facilities tour
DATE: September 19, 2025
SPEAKER: Allison Bauman, Cornell University
PRESENTATION: “Firm Responses to the Effect of Agricultural Overtime Wage Laws”
*ROOM: 150 Warren Hall
DATE: October 3, 2025
SPEAKER: Terry Zhang, Cornell University PhD
PRESENTATION: “The Effects of Conservation Reserve Program on Downstream Water Quality Across the US”
ROOM: 102 Mann Library
DATE: October 17, 2025
SPEAKER: Pei Zhou, Cornell University Post-Doctoral Associate
PRESENTATION: “Unveiling the Health Halo: Are Health-Related Claims Truly Healthy?”
ROOM: 102 Mann Library
DATE: October 24, 2025
SPEAKER: Bernhard Dalheimer, Purdue University
PRESENTATION: “Stocks and Shocks: Assessing the Relative Roles of Public and Private Rice Inventories in the Philippines”
ROOM: 102 Mann Library
DATE: October 31, 2025
SPEAKER: Jianwei Ai, Cornell University Post-Doctoral Associate
PRESENTATION: “Risky Global Agricultural Supply Chains: Evidence from Firm-to-Firm Trade”
ROOM: 102 Mann Library
DATE: November 7, 2025
SPEAKER: Jasmin Wehner, Cornell University Post-Doctoral Associate
PRESENTATION: “Farm-Level Drivers of Anaerobic Digester Adoption and WTA for Digester Contracts on U.S. Dairy Farms”
ROOM: 102 Mann Library
DATE: November 14, 2025
SPEAKER: Matthew MacLachlan, Cornell University
PRESENTATION: “Forecasting and real-time inference across food markets”
ROOM: 102 Mann Library
DATE: November 21, 2025
EVENT: Ithaca Game Farm tour
Time: 2:30 – 3:30 PM
Location: 8 Game Farm Rd
RSVP: https://forms.gle/qamMCWxzj1uzXE9P6
DATE: December 5, 2025 – Practice Job Talk
SPEAKER: Elena Krasovskaia, Cornell University PhD
PRESENTATION: “On the Move: How Changes in Public Transit Accessibility Affect Household Food Security”
ROOM: 102 Mann Library
DATE: December 12, 2025
SPEAKER: Jingyi Tong, Cornell University Post Doctoral Associate
PRESENTATION: “Dynamic Land Use Impact of Farm Policy Changes in the U.S. Corn Belt: A Grid-level Analysis.”
ROOM: 102 Mann Library
DATE: December 19, 2025 – Practice Job Talk
SPEAKER: Jason Zhao, Cornell University PhD
PRESENTATION:
ROOM: 102 Mann Library
FAE SEMINAR – SPRING 2026
DATE: January 23, 2026 – JOINT with SEERE
SPEAKER: Frederik Noack, University of British Columbia
PRESENTATION:
ROOM: 102 Mann Library
TIME: 2:30 – 4:00 pm