Hidehiko Ichimura joined the Eller College of Management in 2018 after teaching at the University of Tokyo. His research focuses on uses of influence function of estimators for a finite dimensional parameter in semiparametric models. In addition, he is working on constructing an econometric framework to link structural life-cycle models to the national transfer accounts via an over-lapping generations model. He earned his PhD in Economics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1988.