Stephanie Smith

Stephanie Smith is an Assistant Professor of Marketing at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. Her research focuses on the (in)consistencies of decision-making processes across domains and targets (self vs. other), utilizing eye tracking and computational modeling to understand these mechanisms.

• PhD in Decision Psychology (2019), The Ohio State University
• BA in Psychology, Math, and Economics (2014), St. Olaf College

Her academic work intersects marketing, behavioral science, and quantitative analysis. She previously served as a postdoctoral scholar in Behavioral Decision Making at UCLA Anderson School of Management (2019–2022).

• Stevens Junior Faculty Fellowship

Outside academia, she is an avid traveler and endurance sports enthusiast, having visited 45+ U.S. states and 30+ countries across six continents. At Booth, she teaches courses like Marketing Strategy and contributes to interdisciplinary research and education initiatives.