Eric Aldrich is a doctoral student in the economics department at Duke University. He attended Duke as an undergraduate, receiving a BS in economics (2002), and completed an MS in statistics at the University of Washington (2005). His research interests involve macroeconic asset pricing, computational economics, financial econometrics and finance.

Eric is most proud of his family: his wife Katie, his two sons Eric Jr. and Brigham, and his daughter Marley. When not in school, he spends time with his family, photographs his children, swims, runs, cycles, plays the guitar, reads National Geographic and learns HTML!