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Karla Acosta

Karla Acosta

Email: kmacosta2@uh.edu 
Research Interest: Food safety
Faculty Advisor: Dr. Sujata Sirsat
Maryam Charmchian-Langroudi

Maryam Charmchian-Langroudi

Email: mcharmchianlangroudi@uh.edu
Research Interest: Value co-creation
Advisor: Dr. Carl Boger
Nefike Gunden

Nefike Gunden

Email: ngunden@uh.edu 
Research Interests: E-Marketing, mobile technologies and mobile applications for the hospitality industry
Faculty Advisor: Dr. Cristian Morosan
Sung In Kim

Sung In Kim

Email: skim102@uh.edu 
Research Interests: Management strategy, advertising, marketing strategy and big data analysis
Advisors: Dr. John Bowen & Dr. Jaewook Kim

Vanessa Liu

Yi “Vanessa” Liu

Email: yliu108@uh.edu
Research Interest: Conference and event management
Advisor: Dr. Jason Draper
Cortney Norris

Cortney Norris

Email: clnorris@uh.edu
Research Interests: Consumer behavior and branding in the food & beverage industry
Advisors: Dr. Chris Taylor & Dr. Scott Taylor
Marisa Ritter

Marisa Ritter

Email: mritter@uh.edu 
Research Interests: Weddings and event planning with an emphasis on consumer behavior and service expectations
Advisor: Dr. Carl Boger 
Michella Russen

Michelle Russen

Email: marussen@uh.edu 
Research Interest: Human resources in food & beverage
Advisor: Dr. Mary Dawson
Yun Yang

Yun Yang

Email: yyang60@uh.edu
Research Interests: Corporate finance and strategic management
Advisor: Dr. Yoon Koh