Jacob Brindley has taught in the economics department at Purdue University since 2020.  He taught for five years in West Lafayette before transferring to Purdue in Indianapolis in 2025.  Before working at Purdue, he taught in the economics department at Miami University of Ohio.  He received his bachelor’s degree in mathematics and economics from the University of Pittsburgh in 2011.  He then attended graduate school at the Daniels School of Business earning his Ph.D. in economics in 2016.