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Current PhD Students

Accounting

Students in the Accounting research group study topics such as accounting anomalies, alpha generation, arbitrage limits, empirical asset pricing, financial econometrics and options.

Accounting PhD Students

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Fabio da Silva Soares

B.A. Economics and Mathematics

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Chuck Downing

B.S. Accounting

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Zoe Yuxin Han

B.B.A. Accountancy and ACMS

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Current PhD Student, David Sunghyo Kim

David Kim

B.A. Business Administration and Economics; M.S. Business Administration

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Jason Kim

B.B.A Business Administration; M.S. Business Administration

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Su Min Lee

B.B.A. Business Administration; M.S. Accounting

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Zirui Song

B.S. Math, Economics & Statistics

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Current PhD Student, Yuting Wang

Yuting Wang

B.A. Accounting

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Wendy Wen

B.A. Management, Accounting

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Sunho Yoo

B.A. Business; M.S. Accounting

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Current PhD student, Cindy Zhang

Cindy Zhang

B.S. Accountancy; B.S. Finance; M.S. Statistics

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Economic Sociology

Our Economic Sociology students research topics such as organizational learning in the public sector, social network analysis and its intersection with contract theory, institutional analysis, organizational change, and financialization.

Economic Sociology PhD Students

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Hajar El Fatihi

B.A. Applied Mathematics; M.A. Sociology

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Moksh Garg

BMS Finance; MBA

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Tatiana Labuzova

B.A. International Relations; M.A. Economics

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Current PhD Student, Chen Liang

Chen Liang

B.A. Public Policy; M.A. Computational Social Science

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PhD student, Audrey Mang

Audrey Mang

B.S. Mathematics

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PhD student, Eppa Rixey

Eppa Rixey

B.S.E. Mechanical Engineering; MBA

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Julie Seager

Julie Seager

B.A. Economics

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Mikaela Springsteen

M.A. Sociology with Quantitative Methods

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Zach Tan

B.A. Social Studies; M.Sc. Social Science of the Internet

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Current PhD Student, Bradley Turner

Bradley Turner

B.S. Economics; M.A. Social Science

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Victoria Zhang

B.A. Political Science and French

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Finance

Our Finance students research topics such as asset pricing, behavioral finance, corporate finance, empirical asset pricing, executive compensation, financial inclusion, financial econometrics, financial intermediation, financial macroeconomics, household finance, industrial organization, labor and finance, market microstructure, macro-finance, and macroeconomics.
 

Finance PhD Students

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Patrick Adams

B.A. Economics and Mathematics/Statistics

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Enzo Bastos Profili

B.S. Industrial Engineering and Economics

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Quentin Batista

B.A. Economics and Finance; M.A. Economics

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Marta Bilghese

B.S. Finance; M.A. Economics

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Mauro Cazzaniga

Mauro Cazzaniga

B.A. International Relations; M.S. Economics

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Paul Dai

Paul Dai

B.A. Literature and Economics; M.A. Economics

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Information Technology

Our Information Technology students research topics such as AI and the future of work, applied machine learning, causal inference, computational social science, economics of digitization, economics of information technology, econometrics and machine learning, intangible capital, networks, online marketplace design, productivity, and social networks.

Information Technology PhD Students

Mohammed Alsobay 2

Mohammed Alsobay

B.Sc. Chemical Engineering; M.Sc. Applied Math and Computational Science

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Michael Caosun

B.S. Mathematics; B.A. Economics

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Rozhina Ghavani

Rozhina Ghanavi

B.Sc. Electrical Engineering; M.Sc. Electrical and Computer Engineering

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Justin Kaashoek

B.A. Applied Mathematics

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Thomas Ma

Thomas Ma

B.S. Computer Science and Mathematics; M.S. Industrial Engineering

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Benjamin Manning

B.A. Applied Mathematics;
M.P.P. Social Policy and Statistics

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Current PhD Student, Hirotaka Miura

Hirotaka Miura

B.S. Mathematics/Economics; M.A. Mathematics of Finance

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Robin Na

B.S. Physics; B.A. Knowledge Ecology

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Zahra Rasouli

Zahra Rasouli

B.Sc. Physics; M.T.S. Religious Studies

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Anand Shah

B.S. Mathematics; B.A. Economics

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Peyman Shahidi 2

Peyman Shahidi

B.Sc. Electrical Engineering

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Current PhD Student, Jaeyoon Song

Jaeyoon Song

B.B.A. Business Administration

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Hong-Yi Tu Ye

B.A. Economics; M.Sc. Computational Statistics and Machine Learning

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Victor Wang

Victor Wang

B.A. Economics; M.Phil. Economics

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Institute for Work and Employment Research

Students in the Institute for Work and Employment Research group study topics such as behavioral science, comparative employment relations, labor economics,  labor standards in global value chains, political economy, subjective well-being, worker grievances and voice, and working time arrangements in organizations.


 

IWER PhD Students

Alexander Busch 2

Alexander Busch

B.A. Sociology; B.Sc. Economics

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Current PhD Student, Soohyun Roh

Soohyun Roh

B.A. Economics and Sociology; M.A. Sociology

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K. MacKenzie Scott

B.A. Economics and French; M.P.A.

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Di Tong

B.A. English Language and Literature; M.A. Computational Social Science

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Marketing

Our Marketing students research topics such as Applied Machine Learning, Computational Social Science, NLP, New Product Development, Online Marketplaces,  and Quantitative Marketing.

Marketing PhD Students

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Cathy Xi Chen

B.S. Psychology, Economics, and Statistics; M.A. Computational Social Science

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Jason Du

Jason Du

B.Mgmt.; M. Management Science

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Lei Huang

Lei Huang

B.S. Information Management and Information Systems; B.A. Law; M. Econ

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Yeonsoo Lee

Yeonsoo Lee

B.S. Math and Business and Technology; M.S. Business and Technology Management

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Ben Lewis

Benjamin Lewis

B.S. Statistics; M.S. Business Analytics; S.M. Technology and Policy

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Zelin (James) Li

B.A. Applied Mathematics and Statistics; M.S. Statistics

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Irina Linevich

Irina Linevich

B.A. Economics

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Chengfeng Mao

B.S. Computer Engineering; M.S. Computer Science

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Current PhD Student, Cameron Martel

Cameron Martel

B.S. Cognitive Science

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Current PhD Student, Reed Orchinik

Reed Orchinik

B.A. Economics

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Xiaoyu Ouyang

Xiaoyu Ouyang

B.S. Math and Statistics; M.S. Math and Statistics; M.S. Financial Math

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Hongshen Sun

B.Eng. Engineering Physics, M.S. Operations Research

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Roma Wang

Yinuo (Roma) Wang

B.A. Economics; B.A. Applied Mathematics and Statistics; B.A. Mathematics

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Joshua White

LL.B. Law and BCom. Finance; LL.M. Law; Grad. Dip. Psych. and Advanced Psych.

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Matthew Xu

B.A. Economics and Mathematics; B.S. Physics

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Organization Studies

Our Organization Studies students research topics such as artificial intelligence, changing nature of work inside established firms in a digital context, crowdsourcing, decision making, future of work, groups and teams, future of work, teams, & visual technologies.

Organization Studies PhD Students

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Laura Changlan Wang

B.A. Psychology and Statistics

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Lu Zhang

Lu Zhang

B.S. Applied Mathematics; M.A. Computational Social Science

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System Dynamics

Our System Dynamics students research topics such as autonomous and alternative fuel vehicles,  behavioral operations management, consumer product development, cost of product failure and product recall dynamics, energy industry management, government policy, & firm strategy.

System Dynamics PhD Students

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Cathy DiGennaro

B.A. Neuroscience

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Jason Friedman

M.S. Data Science; B.A. Mathematics

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Alexander Kuptel

B.A. Economics and Philosophy

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Current PhD Student, Arya Yadama

Arya Yadama

B.S. Electrical Engineering and Computer Engineering

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Technological Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Strategic Management

Students in the Technological Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Strategic Management group study topics such as Entrepreneurship, Human Capital, Incentives, Innovation, Innovation Economics, Intellectual Property, M&A, Strategic Management, Strategy. 

 

TIES PhD Students

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Luca Gius

B.Econ. Economics and Business

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Alexis Haughey

S.B. Mechanical Engineering

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Christina Nguyen

A.B. Sociology

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Laura Shupp

B.S. Economics

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Randol Yao

B.A. Economics

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