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Robb Willer
Professor of Sociology and, by courtesy, of Organizational Behavior at the Graduate School of Business
On Leave from 01/01/2021 To 06/30/2021BioRobb Willer is an Associate Professor in the Departments of Sociology, Psychology (by courtesy), and the Graduate School of Business (by courtesy) at Stanford University. He received his Ph.D. and M.A. in Sociology from Cornell University and his B.A. in Sociology from the University of Iowa. He previously taught at the University of California, Berkeley.
Professor Willer’s teaching and research focus on the bases of social order. One line of his research investigates the factors driving the emergence of collective action, norms, solidarity, generosity, and status hierarchies. In other research, he explores the social psychology of political attitudes, including the effects of fear, prejudice, and masculinity in contemporary U.S. politics. Most recently, his work has focused on morality, studying how people reason about what is right and wrong and the social consequences of their judgments. His research involves various empirical and theoretical methods, including laboratory and field experiments, surveys, direct observation, archival research, physiological measurement, agent-based modeling, and social network analysis.
Willer’s research has appeared in such journals as American Sociology Review, American Journal of Sociology, Annual Review of Sociology, Administrative Science Quarterly, Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, Psychological Science, Proceedings of the Royal Society B:Biological Sciences,and Social Networks.He has received grants from the National Science Foundation, the California Environmental Protection Agency, and the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation. His work has received paper awards from the American Sociological Association’s sections on Altruism, Morality, and Social Solidarity, Mathematical Sociology, Peace, War, and Social Conflict, and Rationality and Society.
His research has also received widespread media coverage including from the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, USA Today, the Washington Post, Science, Nature, Time, U.S. News and World Report, Scientific American, Harper’s, Slate, CNN, NBC Nightly News, The Today Show, and National Public Radio.
Willer was the 2009 recipient of the Golden Apple Teaching award, the only teaching award given by UC-Berkeley's student body. -
Justin Willow
Manager, Instructional Media, TLH Personnel
Current Role at StanfordIn Digital Learning Solutions at the GSB, we use technology to bring a world class education to learners everywhere.
As Innovation Catalyst, I make sure our courses and collateral are as rich and engaging as technology will allow. We use custom interactive media, video, animation, visual and UX design, and a wide variety of platforms to facilitate content delivery. I work closely with our faculty to enhance their connection to learners. -
Tin Tin Wisniewski
Sr. Administrator, Program Delivery, Stanford Institute for Innovation in Developing Economies (SEED)
BioSkilled in managing a wide range of projects. Multilingual, comfortable in multinational environments. Technologically savvy and highly motivated in completing tough projects with excellent customer service. Drawing inspiration from a background in data analytic, active market communications, non-profit administrations, sales and international operations.
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Aldona Woroniecka
Associate Director, Web Development and Operations, Graduate School of Business - Development and External Relations
Current Role at StanfordGSB Alumni website, Alumni Groups & Discussion Boards, Email Marketing
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Ruoxuan Xiong
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Business
BioResearch interests: Financial technology, causal inference, experimental design, statistical learning
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Kuang Xu
Associate Professor of Operations, Information and Technology at the Graduate School of Business and, by courtesy, of Electrical Engineering
BioKuang Xu was born in Suzhou, China. He received the B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering (2009) from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, Illinois, USA, and the Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (2014) from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. He was a postdoctoral fellow at the Microsoft Research-Inria Joint Center in Paris, France (2014-2015).
His research primarily focuses on understanding fundamental properties and design principles of large-scale stochastic systems using tools from probability theory and optimization, with applications in queueing networks, healthcare, privacy and machine learning. He received First Place in the INFORMS George E. Nicholson Student Paper Competition (2011), the Best Paper Award, as well as the Kenneth C. Sevcik Outstanding Student Paper Award at ACM SIGMETRICS (2013), and the ACM SIGMETRICS Rising Star Research Award (2020). He currently serves as an Associate Editor for Operations Research. -
Hannah Yanow
Online Learning Manager, Graduate School of Business - Executive Education
Current Role at StanfordLEAD Online Learning Manager
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Melissa Zhang
MBA, expected graduation 2022
BioMBA at the Graduate School of Business, MS Energy & Resources at the School of Earth, Energy and Environmental Sciences.
Research Assistant with Alicia Seiger.
Venture Investor for the Stanford GSB Impact Fund's Food and Agriculture Deal Team.
Prior to Stanford: BlackRock, Clean Energy for Biden, MioTech, Climate Bonds Initiative. UC Berkeley alumna. -
Joanna Zhu
MBA, expected graduation 2022
Master of Arts Student in Education, admitted Winter 2021BioProduct focused builder at the intersection of consumer behavior and technology. I get energy helping startups looking to eliminate market inefficiencies created through unnecessary middlemen/intermediaries.
Previously led product teams for Grocery and Retail at DoorDash and Driver Pricing and Incentives at Uber. Co-founded Stryve, a YCombinator (W20) backed startup replacing resume & phone screens with async video, and have led go-to market strategy for post series A/B startups (Vedantu) as a portfolio advisor at GGV Capital.
I angel invest in startups with a group of brilliant operators and entrepreneurs at Chemistry Capital and I’m always down to chat with founders and brainstorm any product-market fit or fundraising related challenges.
Feel free to connect if you share any of my interests or aspirations!
