Reza Vaezi

Reza Vaezi is a Professor of Information Systems at the Coles College of Business, Kennesaw State University, and serves as the Discipline Lead for the Ph.D. program in Information Systems & Security. He holds a Ph.D. in Business Administration from the University of Houston, an MSc in Management Information Systems from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, and a BSc in Industrial Engineering from Sharif University of Technology.

• Ph.D. - Business Administration - University of Houston
• MSc - Management Information Systems - University of Nevada, Las Vegas
• BSc - Industrial Engineering - Sharif University of Technology

His research focuses on artificial intelligence, consciousness, user satisfaction, and technology adoption. Recent work explores conscious empathic AI and its ethical implications, while earlier studies examined satisfaction theories, cloud computing adoption, and computer-mediated social networks.

Publications span topics from blockchain in business to situational awareness in disasters, reflecting interdisciplinary applications of information systems. Key trends include ethical AI, behavioral theory integration, and data-driven decision-making frameworks.