Our team
People
Created under the leadership of the Esade Department of Marketing and the Esade Department of Operations, Innovation and Data Sciences, the Esade Institute for Data-Driven Decisions has joined a unique transversal team of faculty members and senior researchers from the fields of marketing, artificial intelligence, innovation and data sciences with publications in top-ranked journals.
Led by Esade faculty Núria Agell and Marco Bertini, and advised by a top Advisory Committee, the Esade Institute for Data-Driven Decisions counts on a research team consisting of core faculty and dedicated post-docs to focus on key research questions in the data driven decisions field - academic and practitioner-oriented.
Leading faculty members
Núria Agell
Director of the Esade Institute for Data-Driven Decisions
Professor and Chair of the Department of Operations, Innovation and Data Sciences of Esade.
URL Professor.
Uri Simonsohn
Professor
Department of Operations, Innovation and Data Sciences at Esade
Contracted Doctoral Professor URL
Mònica Casabayó
Associate Professor
Department of Marketing at Esade
URL Associate Professor
Ana Valenzuela
Visiting Professor
Department of Marketing at Esade
URL Associate Professor
Oriol Iglesias
Associate Professor
Department of Marketing at Esade
URL Associate Professor
Marc Torrens
Associate Professor
Department of Operations, Innovation and Data Sciences at Esade
URL Associate Professor
Andrés Cuneo
Associate Professor
Department of Marketing at Esade
Contracted Doctoral Professor URL
Jordi Nin
Assistant Professor
Department of Operations, Innovation and Data Sciences at Esade
Contracted Doctoral Professor URL
Alexis Mavrommatis
Associate Professor
Department of Marketing at Esade
Contracted Doctoral Professor URL
Ioannis Evangelidis
Associate Professor
Department of Marketing at Esade
Contracted Doctoral Professor URL
Irene Unceta
Assistant Professor
Department of Operations, Innovation and Data Sciences at Esade
Contracted Doctoral Professor URL
Verena Schoenmuller
Assistant Professor
Department of Marketing
Contracted Doctoral Professor URL
Jose A. Rodríguez
Senior Lecturer
Department of Operations, Innovation and Data Sciences
Contracted Doctoral Professor URL
David Lopez
Senior Lecturer
Department of Marketing
Contracted Doctoral Professor URL
Postdoctoral researcher
Konstantina Zacharaki
Postdoctoral researcher
Advisor: Dr. Núria Agell
Research and fields of interest:
Developmental Psychology, Neurosciences
Jenn Nguyen
Postdoctoral researcher
Advisor: Dr. Núria Agell
Research and fields of interest:
Applied Artificial Intelligence; Learning Systems; Linguistic computation
PhD Candidates
Edmond Kozah
PhD student
Advisor: Dr Ana Valenzuela
Research and fields of interest:
Customer journey and Product attributes in omnichannel Retail
Shiva Mostafavi
PhD student
Advisor: Dr Alexis Mavrommatis
Research and fields of interest:
Can people have so much self-control?
İpek Özer
PhD student
Advisors: Dr María Galli & Dr Ana Valenzuela
Research and fields of interest:
The Sharing economy: what makes a consumer willing to share their possessions?
Bernat Salbanya
PhD student
Advisor: Dr Jordi Nin
Research and fields of interest:
Complex systems
External PhD Candidates
Wala Abuasaker
PhD student
Advisor: Dr Núria Agell
Research and fields of interest:
Mathematics for AI; Qualitative Reasoning; Fuzzy Reasoning