Zijun (June) Shi

I am an Assistant Professor at the HKUST Business School, an affiliated faculty at the HKUST Big Data Institute, and a core member of the AI Ethics and Governance Lab at HKUST. My recent research focuses on leveraging AI technologies to (1) enhance human social and emotional well-being, and (2) improve market efficiency. I employ interdisciplinary methodologies, including econometrics, machine learning, game theory, and experimental studies.

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My research has been published in Marketing Science, Journal of Marketing Research, Information Systems Research, and Transportation Research. I received the Paul E. Green Award for the best paper published in the Journal of Marketing Research. I also won the Don Lehmann Award for the best dissertation-based article published in the Journal of Marketing or Journal of Marketing Research. I have been recognized as the MSI Young Scholar in 2023.​​

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I received my Ph.D. in Industrial Administration and M.S. in Machine Learning from Carnegie Mellon University. I hold a B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering from Shanghai Jiao Tong University.

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Hiring: I hire full-time and part-time research assistants with solid skills or training in machine learning, optimization, or psychology. Strong self-motivation is preferred. Interested candidates are welcome to email me a copy of your resume, transcript, and other relevant materials.​

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E-mail: juneshi@ust.hk 

Office: Room 4052, LSK Business Building, HKUST, Clear Water Bay.