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Department of Agricultural Economics

Aleksan Shanoyan

Aleksan ShanoyanProfessor and Coffman University Distinguished Teaching Scholar

304 G Waters Hall
Manhattan, KS 66506
785.532.4449
785.532.6925 | Fax
shanoyan@k-state.edu

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Education
B.S., Economics and Accounting, Armenian Agricultural Academy, 2003
M.S., Agricultural Economics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2007
Ph.D., Agricultural, Food and Resource Economics, Michigan State University, 2011

Research Interests and Experience
Aleksan Shanoyan's research program encompasses agribusiness economics and management, agri-food marketing, and international development, with a particular focus on issues such as supply chain resilience, food security, evolving consumer behavior, and the integration of cutting-edge technologies in agriculture in local, regional, and international contexts. His current research projects examine the resilience of agri-food systems; the economics and marketing of pet food; big data and ICT applications in the agricultural sector; and the facilitation of agri-food supply chains in developing economies. Dr. Shanoyan teaches courses in food and agribusiness management, marketing, and strategy to both undergraduate and graduate students.

Teaching Responsibilities
AGEC 515 | Food and Agribusiness Marketing | Spring
AGEC 599 | Food and Agribusiness Management Strategies | Spring
AGEC 735 | Sales and Marketing in the Animal Health Industry | Summer
AGEC 880 | Agribusiness Industry Structures | Spring

Areas of specialization
Agribusiness Management
Marketing
Agri-Food Supply Chain
International Development