Faculty and Insights

The Chicago Booth faculty are a diverse group of more than 200 preeminent scholars of business, committed to the success of every student, in every Booth program, at all three of our global campuses.

At Booth, we are proud of our award-winning faculty—including our ten Nobel Prize–winning professors—who have helped shape the world as it is today. That transformative knowledge, expertise, and commitment to creating enduring impact extends throughout the more than 200 tenured, tenure-track, clinical, and adjunct professors who teach our MBA and PhD students and our Executive Education participants.

Teachers and Mentors First

Faculty members at Booth are known for their award-winning research. World leaders, media outlets, and top global companies regularly turn to them for their expertise and insights. At the same time, our faculty are committed to teaching and mentoring students in every program at all of our campuses. Here’s how our faculty are different:

Academic Freedom

They have the freedom to bring their cutting-edge knowledge of business fundamentals into the classroom in the ways that they believe will bring the most transformative, enduring value for their students.

Innovative Curriculum

They teach how they feel will work best, always adapting and innovating their curriculum to be more relevant, timely, and most effective at helping students—regardless of their program or career goals—achieve success.

Research with Impact

Their research not only creates enduring impact in the world—it creates enduring impact in the Booth classroom. Booth students receive an inside look into the latest and most relevant research and academic literature.

Faculty Research Awards and Honors

At Booth, we celebrate the success of our faculty, who regularly receive the most prestigious awards in their fields—from accounting and economics to finance and the social sciences. Here are some of the most recent awards our faculty have received.

Kilian Huber

Awarded a 2024 Sloan Research Fellowship. The two-year fellowships include a $75,000 cash award and honor early-career researchers.

Veronika Rockova

Winner of the 2024 Presidents’ Award from the Committee of Presidents of Statistical Societies for her outstanding contributions to the profession of statistics.

Christian Leuz

Awarded an honorary doctorate by the Maastricht University School of Business and Economics for his influential contributions to accounting and finance.

Anil Kashyap

Appointed an honorary Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, in recognition of his services to the Economy.

Douglas W. Diamond

Winner of the 2022 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences for his research on banks and financial crises.

Lubos Pastor

Winner of the 2022 Moskowitz Prize, which recognizes high-impact research in sustainable finance.

Chang-Tai Hsieh

Elected to the American Academy of Arts & Sciences in 2023.

Yueran Ma

Awarded a 2023 Sloan Research Fellowship for her work in economics.

Alex Imas

Awarded a 2023 Sloan Research Fellowship for his work in economics.

Stories of Faculty Impact

We’ve Been Underestimating Discrimination

New methods of measuring racism and sexism find a larger, systemic impact.

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A Golden Age for Green Investment?

Some green projects are enjoying a boost thanks to unconventional cost-of-capital calculations.

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In Finance, Humans Were the First Machines

A Q&A with Chicago Booth’s Dacheng Xiu on the implications of machine learning for the financial markets.

CBR - Artificial Intelligence

New Faculty at Booth

Discover some of the most recent preeminent scholars to join our faculty.

Nabarun Deb

Assistant Professor of Econometrics and Statistics

Joshua Conrad Jackson

Neubauer Family Assistant Professor of Behavioral Science

Andreas Kraft

Assistant Professor of Marketing and Asness Faculty Fellow

Bradford Levy

Assistant Professor of Accounting

Anthony Welsch

Assistant Professor of Accounting

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Stories from our Community

At Booth, students and faculty develop lasting connections, and those connections often last well into a student's career journey. Explore stories from our collaborative community.

Putting Creativity to Work

Professor Mary Ittelson’s Art + Business Lab course sparks new ways of thinking and leading.

Classroom Experience

The Puzzle of Capitalism

Guided by professor Robert H. Gertner, students at Booth are challenging and informing their attitudes toward capitalism.

Classroom Experience

Dive Deeper into Booth Faculty and Insights

Find a Faculty Member

The faculty at Booth possess an unwavering commitment to the success of every student, in every program, at each of our three global campuses.

Explore Our Academic Areas

Discover the 11 academic areas under which our pathbreaking faculty conduct research and teach.

Learn About Our Nobel Laureates

Since the creation of the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences, ten of our faculty members have won the award. Learn more about each of our Nobel laureates.

Research Centers and Innovation

In subject areas from entrepreneurship to artificial intelligence, our research centers are creating lasting and profound impact in business, culture, and society.

Wide-Ranging Interests and Backgrounds

Faculty come to Booth with a diverse array of personal stories, professional perspectives, and scholarly interests. Our faculty hail from locations as diverse as Bulgaria, Iran, Moldova, and Shanghai, and their research focuses on everything from the volatility of financial markets and challenges of remote work to the dynamics of discrimination and importance of networking. These diverse points of view promote a dynamic classroom environment where ideas compete and people collaborate.

Chicago Booth MBA Masterclass Series

Go inside the Booth classroom by viewing past MBA Masterclass sessions with our world-class faculty, and sign up for future, real-time MBA Masterclass virtual events.

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