Jessie P.H. Poon
BA Hons, MA, PhD
Professor,
Department of Geography,
ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½-SUNY,
105 Wilkeson Quad,
Buffalo, New York 14261, USA
Tel: (716) 645 0485
Fax: (716) 645 2329
Email: jesspoon@buffalo.edu
Education
National ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ of Singapore
(1975), B.A. Hons (Geography)
ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky
(1989), M.A. (Geography)
Ohio State ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½, Columbus, Ohio
(1993), Ph.D. (Geography)
Employment
ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½
(2005 – present), Professor
ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½
(2000-2005), Associate Professor
Director of Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Study Center
(2000-present)
ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½
(1998-1999), Assistant Professor
National ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ of Singapore
(1995-1998), Lecturer
ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ of Georgia
(1993-1994), Visiting Assistant Professor
Other Positions
- 2001-present, Director, APEC study center
- 2020-2022, Chair, Regional Studies Association
Awards
- (1986), Gold Medal Award (Best Honors Student), National ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ of Singapore (1992), Huntington Memorial Award (Outstanding Student), Department of Geography, Ohio State ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½
- (1997), Arts & Social Science Faculty Teaching Excellence Award 1996/1997, National ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ of Singapore
- (2002), College of Arts and Sciences Excellence in Teaching Award, Social and Behavioral Sciences, UB.
- (2003), ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½’s Nominee for the National CASE Carnegie Professor of the Year Award
- (2012), SUNY’s Chancellor Award for Excellence in Teaching
Editorial and Editorial Advisory Board
- (2013), Editor, Environment and Planning A
- (2011-2012), Associate Editor, Oxford ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Press, Oxford Bibliographies Online
- (2010-present), Editor, Economic Geography Book Series, Ashgate Publishing, UK.
- (2007-present), Associate Editor, Eurasian Geography and Economics
- (2001-present), Assistant Editor, International Game Theory Journal
- (2002-2006), North American Editor, Papers in Regional Science
- (2005-present), Editorial Board, Annals of Regional Science
- (2007-present), Editorial Board, Economic Geography
- (2007-present), Editorial Board, Growth and Change
- (2007-present), Editorial Board, Geography Compass
- (2011-present), Editorial Board, Professional Geographer
- (2007-2010), Editorial Board, Papers in Regional Science
- (2007-2010), Editorial Board, Singapore Journal of Tropical Geography
- (2004-2012), Editorial Board, Environment and Planning A
Book
Poon, JPH and D. Rigby (2017) International Trade. London: Routledge.