Economics professor named Conrad Professorial Scholar

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The Department of Economics is pleased to announce that professor Jorge Lemus has been named a Conrad Professorial Scholar through the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences. 

The Conrad Professorial Scholar awards are funded by a gift from Arlys Conrad (AB, ’44, education) and are designed to support the work of exceptionally promising associate professors within the College of LAS. 

Lemus’s research covers topics in industrial organization with a focus on the economics of innovation, patent policy, antitrust, and competition design. 

In addition to his role as a professor of economics, Lemus serves as assistant head for faculty development in the Department of Economics and is also an affiliated professor of law in the College of Law.