Omid Rafieian
Assistant Professor of Marketing and Demir Sabanci Faculty Fellow of Marketing and Management
Omid Rafieian is an assistant professor of marketing and a Demir Sabanci Faculty Fellow of Marketing and Management at Cornell Tech and the Cornell SC Johnson College of Business. Rafieian’s research explores market design, digital platforms, advertising, personalization, privacy, polarization, and online auctions. His work combines theory-driven structural frameworks with machine learning algorithms to conduct causal and counterfactual analysis of policy events and managerial decisions.
Rafieian’s research has been recognized with several prestigious awards. These awards include the Frank M. Bass Dissertation Paper Award, the Marketing Science Institute Alden G. Clayton Doctoral Dissertation Proposal Competition, the Vithala R. and Saroj V. Rao INFORMS Society for Marketing Science Doctoral Dissertation Award, and the American Statistical Association Doctoral Research Award.
Rafieian earned his bachelor’s degree in applied mathematics from Sharif University of Technology in 2015. He also earned his Ph.D. in marketing from the Foster School of Business at the University of Washington in 2020.