Prof Ayelet Gneezy

Visiting Professor, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore
Professor for Behavioral Sciences and Marketing, Rady School of Management, UC San Diego
The Carol Lazier and Family Endowed Chair in Social Innovation and Impact, Rady School of Management, UC San Diego
Co-founder and Director, U.S.-Israel Center on Innovation and Economic Sustainability, Rady School of Management, UC San Diego
Co-founder and Director, Initiative for Social Innovation and Impact, Rady School of Management, UC San Diego

Dr. Gneezy’s research has been published in leading academic journals, including Science, PNAS, the Journal of Marketing Research, Proceedings of the Royal Society B, Scientific Reports, Nature Communications, Marketing Science, the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, and the Journal of Consumer Research. Her work was featured by top media outlets such as The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, Scientific American, The Huffington Post, and The Atlantic.

Often collaborating with companies, organizations, and nonprofits, Dr. Gneezy’s research explores individuals’ choices and behaviors within the domains of health and well-being, environmental sustainability, end-of-life decisions, and charitable giving.

Dr. Gneezy received her PhD from the Booth School of Business at the University of Chicago. Prior to her doctoral studies, she managed the strategic planning department at DataPro Proximity (a subsidiary of BBDO Worldwide).