Szu-chi Huang Ph.D.

Szu-chi Huang, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor of Marketing at the Graduate School of Business, Stanford University. She received her Ph.D. in Marketing and a Master’s degree in Advertising from the University of Texas at Austin. She also holds two Bachelor's degrees from the National Taiwan University in Business Administration and in Business/Financial Law. Prior to her academic career, Huang worked at JWT Advertising Agency as an Account Manager. While at JWT, she managed global brands such as Unilever and Estee Lauder.

Huang’s main research interest is consumer motivation. Her research has been published in top marketing, management, and psychology journals, such as the Journal of Consumer Research, the Journal of Marketing Research, Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes, the Journal of the Association for Consumer Research, the Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, and the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. Her findings were featured in the popular press, including Harvard Business Review, Inc., Forbes, Men’s Health, Inside Marketing, Chief Executive, Quartz, and The Huffington Post. She has been awarded fellowships and awards, including the American Marketing Association (AMA) Consumer Behavior Special Interest Group's Rising Star Award (2013), AMA-Sheth Distinguished Faculty Fellow (2017), and Marketing Science Institute (MSI)’s Young Scholar (2017). Huang was named one of Poets & Quants' Best 40 Under 40 Professors in 2017.