Doctoral

Management Ph.D. Student Directory

Klavdia Ballard

Phillip Jolly

Ph.D. Student
Human Resource Management, Organizational Behavior
pmjolly@bauer.uh.edu

Phillip Jolly is a third-year doctoral student studying human resource management and organizational behavior at the Bauer College of Business.

Min Kyu Joo

Ph.D. Student
Organizational Behavior, Human Resource Management
mjoo@bauer.uh.edu

Min-Kyu Joo is a second-year doctoral student studying organizational behavior and human resource management at the C. T. Bauer College of Business at the University of Houston.

Myungsun Kim

Ph.D. Student
Leadership, Employee-Organization Relationship
mkim@bauer.uh.edu

Myungsun Kim's research interests include leadership, employee-organization relationship (e.g., organizational support theory), emotion/affect, motivation, organizational justice, and individual differences.

Kyoung Yong Kim

Ph.D. Student
Organizational Behavior
ykim@bauer.uh.edu

Kyoung Yong Kim's research interests specifically focus on leadership, employee-employer relationship (e.g., organizational support theory), social cognition, and gender issues in organizations.

Ksenia Krylova

Ph.D. Student
kkrylova@bauer.uh.edu

Ksenia Krylova is a doctoral student in Management at the University of Houston, Bauer College of Business.

Zahir Latheef

Ph.D. Student
Organizational Behavior, Human Resource Management
zlatheef2@uh.edu

Prior to joining the Ph.D. program, Zahir Latheef worked as business analyst for a large global consulting company and a Big 4 accounting firm.

Mengge Li

Ph.D. Student
Strategic Management
mli8@uh.edu

Mengge Li worked as a business analyst and investment consultant prior to pursuing his doctoral degree.

Connor Lubojacky

Ph.D. Student
cjlubojacky@bauer.uh.edu

Tiffany Maldonado

Ph.D. Student
tmaldonado@bauer.uh.edu

Prior to joining the Ph.D. program, Tiffany Maldonado worked as an engineer with a gas distribution company as well as an elementary math and science teacher.

Rob Austin McKee

Ph.D. Student
Organizational Behavior
ramakee@uh.edu

A former nuclear reactor operator and technician, Rob is in his fourth year of doctoral study in the Management department at the C.T. Bauer College of Business at the University of Houston, specializing in Organizational Behavior.

Cyrus Parks

Ph.D. Student
cbparks@bauer.uh.edu

Ashley Salaiz

Ph.D. Student
Strategy
amsalaiz@uh.edu

Ashley Salaiz has previously worked as an internal auditor for KPMG and General Electric.

Codou Samba

Ph.D. Student
Strategy
csamba@bauer.uh.edu

Pooya Tabesh

Ph.D. Student
Strategic Management
ptabesh@uh.edu

Pooya Tabesh's main research interests include strategic decision making processes, behavioral decision theory, and decision support systems.

Alexander Tawse

Ph.D. Student
Strategy Implementation, Leadership
awtawse@uh.edu

Alexander Tawse's research interests include strategy implementation, leadership, decision-making, and organizational learning. Alex is currently in his second year.