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Rebekka Dudensing
- Professor and Extension Specialist, Associate Vice President for Economic Development and Community Impact
- Office:
- PAV 209
- Email:
- rmdudensing@tamu.edu
- Phone:
- (979) 845-2731
- Resume/CV
- Website: http://ruralcommunities.tamu.edu
Education
- Undergraduate Education
- B.S. Agriculture, Kansas State University
- Graduate Education
- M.S. Agricultural and Applied Economics, Texas Tech University
- Ph.D. Applied Economics, Clemson University
Areas of Expertise
- Community Economic Development
- Impact Analysis
- Rural Development
Professional Summary
Rebekka Dudensing, Ph.D. is a professor and extension specialist for community economic development. Her responsibilities include the analysis of economic and fiscal impacts. She also studies economic responses to natural disasters and the roles of business and social structures in community economic development. Much of her research is driven by the concerns of extension clientele with objectives to find solutions to those local concerns and to project these issues to a wider audience though applied research and methodological improvements. Dudensing is particularly interested in the sustainability of agriculture and natural resources. She also serves as the Associate Vice President for Economic Development & Community Impact in Texas A&M University’s Division of Academic and Strategic Collaborations