I-Ming Chiu

I-Ming Chiu is Associate Professor of Economics at Rutgers University. He holds a Ph.D. in Economics from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and an M.S. in Statistics from Rutgers. His interdisciplinary research applies econometric methods to health and financial economics.

Research explores:

• Machine learning for health outcome prediction
• Economic determinants of health disparities
• International financial systems
• Policy impact evaluations

Publications demonstrate consistent focus on socioeconomic determinants of health outcomes, particularly cardiovascular disease patterns and childhood development. Recent work incorporates data mining techniques for depression prediction models.

Teaches courses spanning micro/macroeconomics, econometrics, and data science. Developed curriculum for Introduction to Data Science integrating computational methods with economic analysis.