PhD in Marketing // Faculty Research

Faculty Research

Our faculty are leaders in the Marketing field.

Esther Gal-Or

  • Editor of European Economic Review
  • Co-Editor of Journal of Economics and Management Strategy
  • Chancellor’s Distinguished Research Award (1989)

Tansev Geylani

  • Editorial Review Board, Marketing Science
  • Marketing Science Institute (MSI) Young Scholar (2009)
  • Management Science Distinguished Service (2009 & 2011); Meritorious Service (2012) Awards
  • Katz Excellence in Research Award (2008, 2009)

Jeffrey Inman

  • AMA CBSIG Lifetime Achievement Award (2023) and AMA RAPSIG Lifetime Achievement Award (2021)
  • AMA Fellow (2023)
  • Society for Consumer Psychology Fellow (2020)
  • Chancellor’s Distinguished Research Award (2022)
  • Past Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Consumer Research
  • Past Associate Editor, Journal of Marketing Research and Journal of Marketing
  • Past President of Association for Consumer Research and Past President of Society for Consumer Psychology
  • AMA-Sheth Doctoral Consortium Faculty (2008-2024)

Peggy Liu

  • Editorial Review Board Member of Journal of Consumer Research, Journal of Marketing Research, Journal of Marketing, and Journal of Consumer Psychology
  • Association for Consumer Research Early Career Award (2022)
  • Society for Consumer Psychology Early Career Award (2021)
  • Chancellor’s Distinguished Research Award (2024)
  • AMA MASSIG Emerging Scholar Award (2022) and AMA RAPSIG Emerging Scholar Award (2023)
  • Behavioral Science and Policy Association New Investigator Award (2021)
  • Marketing Science Institute Young Scholar (2021)
  • APS Rising Star Award (2022) and APS Spence Award for Transformative Early Career Contributions (2024)
  • AMA-Sheth Doctoral Consortium Faculty (2022, 2024)

Vanitha Swaminathan

  • Editor, Journal of Marketing
  • Board of Directors, American Marketing Association
  • AMA Fellow (2024)
  • Lehmann Best Paper Award Recipient (2020 and 2002)
  • AMA Best Paper Award in Track (2022)
  • Exec. Committee, President (2018-2019), Past-President (2019-2020), Am. Marketing Assoc. Academic Council
  • AMA Sheth Doctoral Consortium Faculty (2018, 2019, 2021, 2023)
  • Marketing Science Institute (MSI) Young Scholar (2003)

Helen van der Sluis

  • Best Advanced Talk, 2024 AMA CBSIG Conference (2024)
  • Runner Up, Best Competitive Paper Award, Society for Consumer Psychology Conference (2021)
  • Honorable Mention, ACR/Sheth Foundation Dissertation Award: Public Purpose Track (2020)
  • Best Working Paper, Society for Consumer Psychology Conference (2018)

R. Venkatesh

  • American Marketing Association ServSIG’s Best Services Paper Award (2010)
  • Journal of Interactive Marketing Best Paper Award (2007)
  • Previously on the Editorial Review Board of Journal of Marketing and International Journal of Research in Marketing

Eugenia Wu

  • Editorial Review Board, Journal of Consumer Research and Journal of Marketing Research, Journal of Consumer Psychology 
  • Journal of Consumer Psychology Outstanding Reviewer Award (2023)
  • Central Research and Development Fund grant recipient (2016, 2019

Yue Wu

  • Best Marketing Paper in Management Science Award (2023)
  • Management Science Distinguished Service Award (2019, 2020, 2021)

STUDENT SPOTLIGHT

The level of mentoring I receive at Katz is beyond what I ever imagined. The faculty are legitimately invested in my success, and devote an inordinate amount of time to helping me grow and develop as scholar and a researcher.

Jesse-Burton Nicholson

PhD '22

The Katz PhD program gives the opportunity to grow into a well-rounded academic. The relationships with faculty allowed me to learn while honing and cultivating interesting and insightful research.

Mikhail Gordon

PhD '20