Dr. Linlin Fan

Associate Professor

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Biography

Linlin Fan is an Associate Professor in the Department of Agricultural Economics, Sociology, and Education at Pennsylvania State University. She received her Ph.D. in Agricultural Consumer Economics from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in 2018. Her research primarily focuses on food policy, health economics, and international trade. Dr. Fan studies how policies impact food choices and health welfare, providing valuable insights for current policy interventions, food assistance programs, and dietary quality issues. Her recent publications include significant articles addressing various aspects of food economics, such as the distributional impact of dietary quality in relation to SNAP and consumer responses to mandatory genetically engineered labeling. Through her research, Dr. Fan aims to contribute to a deeper understanding of the economic structures surrounding food systems and policy-related challenges in the agricultural sector.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2018-08-01 — Present

Pennsylvania State University • University Park, PA

Teaching and conducting research in the fields of food policy, health economics, and international trade.

Requirements for Pennsylvania State University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7
GRE General
Prerequisites
Master's degree in related field for PhD Baccalaureate degree from accredited institution
Application Checklist
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Writing Sample
  • Official Transcripts
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

GRE scores are highly recommended but not strictly required for Applied Linguistics.