Sherry Wu | Organizational Behavior | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Sherry Wu  –  Organizational Behavior  –  Best Researcher Award

UCLA University | United States

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📍Current Position

Sherry Jueyu Wu is currently an Assistant Professor in Management & Organizations at UCLA’s Anderson School of Management, a role she has held since 2019. In addition, she is an Assistant Professor in Behavioral Decision Making. In the Fall of 2023, she served as a Visiting Assistant Professor in Organizational Behavior at Stanford Graduate School of Business, further broadening her academic influence.

 

📝Publication Achievements

Sherry has authored over 20 peer-reviewed publications in leading journals, including: 2024: Nature Human Behavior article on participatory decision-making in China. 2023: Psychological Science article examining peer influence on math performance, awarded the Cialdini Prize. 2020: A groundbreaking Nature Communications study on workplace participatory practices influencing attitudes toward societal authority. Upcoming: Several manuscripts and collaborative works exploring social learning, poverty narratives, and global social mobility.

 

🔍Ongoing Research

Sherry’s ongoing projects include: Field experiments on workplace morale and productivity. Exploring community aid-seeking behavior through agency frames. investigating cross-cultural social mobility with Yu Xie. Collaborative work on the effects of celebrity media influence on charitable giving.

 

🔬 Research Interests

Sherry’s research revolves around: General Areas: Group dynamics, social inequality, and behavioral change Current Topics: Civic engagement, poverty narratives, and mechanisms of behavioral change ,Techniques & Applications: Utilizing field and lab experiments to drive democratic participation, productivity, and empowerment

 

🎓Academic Background

Sherry earned her Ph.D. in Psychology from Princeton University in 2019, where she also pursued a doctoral joint degree in Social Policy. Her primary advisors were Betsy Levy Paluck and Eldar Shafir. Before that, she graduated summa cum laude from the University of Virginia in 2013, earning a B.A. in Psychology and Economics with distinctions under advisors Timothy Wilson, Shigehiro Oishi, and Amalia R. Miller.

 

🏆Scholarships and Awards 

Sherry has garnered numerous accolades, including: Robert B. Cialdini Prize (2020, 2024) for innovative field research. Fellowship Awards: Society of Experimental Social Psychology (2024), EGAP Fellow (2021). Faculty Career Development Award, UCLA (2022). Prestigious honors in psychology and economics during her undergraduate studies at the University of Virginia.

 

🧬Bioinformatics 

While primarily focused on psychology and organizational behavior, Sherry has integrated experimental and behavioral data analysis into broader social systems, demonstrating the applicability of her research in domains like policy-making and public health.

 

🌐Professional Associations 

Sherry is an active member of organizations such as the Society of Personality and Social Psychology (SPSP) and the Academy of Management, participating in international conferences and symposiums.

 

 📚Training & Workshops 

Sherry has delivered numerous high-profile talks at leading institutions, including: Stanford Graduate School of Business (2023), Harvard Business School (2024) ,International and interdisciplinary conferences, such as the Behavioral Science & Policy Association Annual Conference (2024).

 

🎤Oral Presentations and🗣️Thought Leadership 

Sherry’s presentations have explored nuanced topics like: Nudging workplace behavior in cross-cultural contexts. Social constructs of stigma toward welfare programs. Participatory practices’ impact on productivity.

 

🧑‍🔬Tasks Completed as a Researcher 

Sherry has conducted large-scale field experiments, mixed-methods research, and time-series analyses to understand group dynamics and behavioral change mechanisms. Her work bridges academic theory and real-world application, particularly in civic and workplace environments.

 

🚀Success Factors 

Sherry attributes her success to: Her ability to blend interdisciplinary knowledge across psychology, economics, and social policy. Collaborative efforts with scholars worldwide. An innate passion for solving social inequality and fostering civic engagement.

🧪Publications & Laboratory Experience

From her early publication on mental health stigma in China to her award-winning field studies on participatory practices, Sherry has consistently demonstrated methodological rigor and innovative thinking. Her lab and collaborative projects have set benchmarks in experimental social psychology.

 

🔍 Conclusion

Sherry Jueyu Wu is a rising star in psychology and management, blending cutting-edge research with real-world applications. Her innovative work in group dynamics, participatory decision-making, and social change continues to shape academic discourse and public policy. With her dedication and impactful contributions, she is undoubtedly a leading voice in her field.

 

📚Publications

  • A large-scale field experiment on participatory decision-making in China

        Authors:  Wu, S.J., Mai, K.M., Zhuang, M., Yi, F.

       Journal:  Nature Human Behaviour, 

  • Adding Up Peer Beliefs: Experimental and Field Evidence on the Effect of Peer Influence on Math Performance

        Authors:  Wu, S.J., Cai, X.

      Journal:  Psychological Science, 

  • People in rice-farming cultures perceive emotions more accurately

        Authors:  Talhelm, T., Wu, S.J., Lyu, C., Zhou, H., Zhang, X.

        Journal: Current Research in Ecological and Social Psychology, 

  • Altering the past to shape the future: Manipulating information accessibility to influence case-based reasoning

        Authors:  Wu, S.J., Coman, A.

        Journal: Journal of Experimental Social Psychology,

  • Safety Messaging Boosts Parental Vaccination Intention for Children Ages 5–11

        Authors:  Cui, Z., Liu, L., Li, D., Wu, S.J., Zhai, X.

        Journal: Vaccines, 

Umma Kulsum | Strategy Implementation | Best Researcher Award

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 Ms. Umma Kulsum | Strategy Implementation |Best Researcher Award 🏆

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Early Academic Pursuits:🎖️

Umma Kulsum's academic journey began with an exceptional performance in her secondary and higher secondary education, achieving a perfect GPA in both SSC and HSC. Her pursuit of excellence continued at the University of Dhaka, where she earned a Bachelor's degree in Applied Mathematics with a CGPA of 3.43 out of 4.00. This solid foundation paved the way for her master's studies, where she achieved a commendable thesis GPA of 3.66 out of 4.00 from the same department.

Professional Endeavors:

Armed with a strong educational background, Her demonstrated her proficiency in various tools and programming languages, including Wolfram Mathematica, MATLAB, Fortran, C++, and LaTex. She showcased her skills in mathematical modeling, epidemiology, evolutionary game theory, algorithm analysis, and numerical simulation. Additionally, her expertise extended to graphic designing with proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and After Effects.

Contributions and Research Focus:

Her research interests reflect a diverse and impactful spectrum, ranging from vaccination games to age-structured epidemic models, bio-fluids, data analysis, and tumor growth models. Her notable contribution is encapsulated in her publication titled "Modeling and investigating the dilemma of early and delayed vaccination driven by the dynamics of imitation and aspiration" in the prestigious journal Chaos, Solitons & Fractals.

Accolades and Recognition:

Her academic prowess earned her recognition in the form of scholarships, including the Ministry of Education's scholarship for an excellent academic record in Secondary School Certificate and the Government Honors Scholarship based on her outstanding honors result. She was also awarded the National Science and Technology Fellowship, demonstrating her commitment to advancing scientific knowledge.

Impact and Influence:

Her impact extends beyond academia, as she actively participated in co-curricular activities, organized departmental events, and volunteered at the Dhaka University Research Fair. Her involvement in Women's Mathematics Olympiads and International Day of Mathematics underscores her dedication to promoting mathematics education and fostering a supportive academic environment.

Legacy and Future Contributions:

As an emerging academic, Her legacy lies in her contributions to mathematical epidemiology, multi-agent simulation, and various other interdisciplinary areas. Her participation in workshops and conferences, such as the CIMPA Summer Research School on Mathematical Epidemiology, signifies her commitment to continuous learning and collaboration. With a focus on professional development, she completed a Professional Graphic Design Certified Course and 'Learn LaTex in Two Weeks' Certified Course, showcasing her versatility.

 

Jin Huang | Strategy Evaluation | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Jin Huang | Strategy Evaluation | Best Researcher Award🏆

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Early Academic Pursuits:👨‍🎓

Huang Jin began his academic journey with a Bachelor of Engineering in Electronic Science and Technology at Shaanxi University of Science and Technology from September 2004 to June 2008. He further pursued his Doctoral degree in Electronic Science and Technology at Xi'an Jiaotong University, completing it from September 2014 to December 2018.

Professional Endeavors:

Following his doctoral studies, Huang Jin took on the role of a Lecturer at the School of Electronic Information and Artificial Intelligence at Shaanxi University of Science and Technology from December 2018 to December 2020. During this period, he actively contributed to teaching fundamental courses such as "Semiconductor Physics" for undergraduate majors in electronic science and technology. Additionally, he engaged in related professional course experiments and delivered lectures on electronics.

Since May 2019, Huang Jin has served as a Postdoctoral co-supervisor at the School of Materials and Engineering, Shaanxi Normal University, under the guidance of Liu Shengzhong. His commitment to academic and research activities continued, leading to his appointment as an Associate Professor at the School of Electronic Information and Artificial Intelligence at Shaanxi University of Science and Technology from December 2020 onwards.

Contributions and Research Focus:

Huang Jin's research focus has been primarily in the field of perovskite solar cells, with a particular emphasis on crystallization regulation and defect suppression strategies. He has made significant contributions to the advancements in this area, as evidenced by his publications in reputable journals like "Progress in Materials Science," "Materials Today," and "Advanced Functional Materials." As the first author, he has authored over 20 papers in authoritative SCI journals, including "Journal of the American Chemical Society" and "ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces." In addition to his research work, Huang Jin has actively participated in various research projects, including hosting the National Natural Science Foundation of China Youth Fund Project on ion fixation in high-stability two-dimensional thin film perovskite solar cells.

Accolades and Recognition:

His dedication to academia and research is underscored by his role as a reviewer and editorial board member for journals such as "ASP Transactions on Internet of Things" and "International Journal of Aerospace Engineering." He has received recognition for his work with more than 10 authorized patents.

Impact and Influence:

His research has not only contributed to the scientific community but has also resulted in high-impact publications with notable journal impact factors. His work on perovskite solar cells, especially the development of stable and efficient structures, has the potential to shape the future of solar energy technology.

Legacy and Future Contributions:

His legacy lies in his substantial contributions to the understanding and development of perovskite solar cells. As an Associate Professor, he continues to inspire future researchers through his teachings in both undergraduate and postgraduate courses. With a focus on organic optoelectronics, his ongoing and future contributions are poised to further advance the field and leave a lasting impact on the renewable energy landscape.

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