Meet the scholars who will shape the future of business.

Simon PhD students are analytical, creative, and well-versed in solving complex business problems. There isn’t a conventional Simon candidate; we help each student maximize their own unique potential.

Inside the Simon Marketing PhD

The Marketing PhD focuses on the demand and supply of products and services. Our students acquire a powerful skillset based in economics, econometrics, statistics, machine learning, and causal inference. These skills ensure our candidates are equipped to answer substantive questions in marketing by applying or developing new empirical approaches.

Simon Professor Meets with Two Students

Learn more about our students seeking placements.

Ziyao Tang

Ziyao Tang

Area of Study: Marketing

ziyao.tang@simon.rochester.edu

www.ziyao-tang.com

Curriculum vitae

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Prior Education

University of Rochester, Simon Business School, MS in Marketing Analytics

Guangdong University of Foreign Studies, Bachelor of Management

Research Interests

Quantitative Marketing, Empirical IO; Information Design, Digital Platforms; Deep Learning, Causal Inference, Structural Modeling.

Yulin Hao

Yulin Hao

Area of Study: Marketing

yhao12@simon.rochester.edu

Curriculum vitae

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Prior Education

Institut d’études politiques de Paris (Sciences Po), Mphil in Economics Sichuan University, BA in Economics

Research Interests

Substantive: Digital Platforms, Creator Economy, Salesforce, Marketing for Social Good
Methodological: Structural Model, Machine Learning, Causal Inference