Patricia Awerbuch

Patricia Awerbuch is a Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Economics at Drexel University, based in Gerri C. LeBow Hall 925. Her primary contact is pma26@drexel.edu.

Research Expertise: Her work spans interdisciplinary economic applications, including:

• Health policy and healthcare resource allocation
• Sustainable management of agricultural and natural resources
• Microeconomic theory and managerial decision-making
• Environmental economics and industrial ecology

Her 2021 publication in the Journal of Industrial Ecology exemplifies her focus on integrating economic frameworks with environmental sustainability, particularly in rural stormwater management and development challenges.

Awards and Recognition:

• 2013 Outstanding Online Faculty Award during National Distance Learning Week (Drexel University)

She presented pedagogical research at the 2015 Business Professors Teaching Summit, analyzing on-campus student performance in distance-learning environments.