Shahwali Ahmadi
Assistant Professor of Near Eastern Studies

B.A. California State University, Hayward '87
Ph.D. UCLA '97

Expertise: Classical and modern Persian literature; comparative literary theory.

B.A. KAIST, Korea '94
Ph.D. University of Michigan '01

Expertise: Application of stochastic optimization; decentralized supply chain management models and mechanism design; production control and inventory systems; queuing systems.

Dan Ariely
Assistant Professor of Business

B.A. Tel Aviv University, Israel '91
Ph.D. Duke University '98

Expertise: Consumer judgement; decision making and choice; buyer and seller perceptions of value.