Pradeep K. Chintagunta

Pradeep K. Chintagunta is the Joseph T. and Bernice S. Lewis Distinguished Service Professor of Marketing at the Booth School of Business, University of Chicago. He has previously taught at Harvard Business School and Cornell University's S.C. Johnson Graduate School of Management.

His research focuses on empirical analysis of

• Consumer behavior in packaged goods, pharmaceutical, and online markets
• Pricing and advertising strategy
• Distribution channels
• Development marketing for emerging economies

Recent publications analyze

• Gender-matched mentorship in entrepreneurship
• Pharmaceutical price regulation in India
• Marketing communication in new product categories
• Platform disintermediation dynamics
• Technology's impact on managerial performance

These works employ structural models and field experiments across diverse markets.

Scientific recognition includes

• Hillel J. Einhorn Award for Excellence in Teaching
• O'Dell Award finalist (twice)
• BusinessWeek's top professor recognition

He advises policymakers on pharmaceutical regulation and technology adoption through field experiments with Coursera, mobile app firms, and retail chains. His teaching spans full-time, evening, weekend, and international programs, emphasizing continuous learning and market adaptation.