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Meet our PhD students on the job market

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Students nearing completion of our PhD program are recognized as strong, independent scholars who are ready to take on the challenges of a tenure-track position. For this reason, they are sought out by top universities around the globe.

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Shangwen Yi

Shangwen Yi

Marketing

Previous degrees: 

  • B.S. in Psychology (with highest honors)
  • Beijing Normal University

Research interests:

  • Substantive: Behavioral Pricing, Business-to-Investor Marketing, Digital Marketing
  • Lenses: Attribute Framing and Labeling, Linguistic Features, Research Methodology
  • Research Methods: Automated Text Analysis; Online Platform Studies; Lab and Field Experiments

Supervisory Committee Members: Dale Griffin (co-supervisor), David J. Hardisty (co-supervisor), Darren Dahl, Thomas Allard

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Xinyuan Zhang

Xinyuan Zhang

Management Science

Previous degrees: 

  • MASc. in Operation Research, Industrial Engineering, University of Toronto
  • BS Hons in Physics and Mathematics, McGill University

Research interests:

  • Methodology: Stochastic control, statistical learning, Bayesian dynamic programming, data-driven optimization, decentralized control
  • Application: Revenue management and healthcare analytics in complex info-sharing environments

Supervisory Committee Members: Michael Jong Kim (supervisor), Tim Huh (committee member), Hao Zhang (committee member), Gene Moo Lee (committee member)

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