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Chia-Jung Tsay studies psychological forces that affect decision-making. She explores the roles of perception, expertise, and biases.

Bob Batt investigates how to improve service operations in emergency departments. With an engineering background and business lens, he works to create a better patient experience.

Aziza Jones (BBA ’13) researches how marketing can be used as platform for progress. Her work is at the intersection of branding, community, privacy, and decision-making.

Stav Atir studies how people evaluate—and misevaluate—their own expertise, as well as how these evaluations impact decision-making.

Fabio Gaertner researches how tax policy can be leveraged to move financial systems forward.

Chris Timmins seeks ways to help society achieve greater environmental justice. He works in areas including urban and environmental economics, industrial organization, and development.