Thomas A. Weber
VITA
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Academic Positions
Assistant Professor of Management Science and Engineering, Stanford University
Past: Research Fellow, Wharton Risk Center, 2003; Instructor, Wharton, 2003;
Teaching Fellow, Wharton, 2000-02;
Research Assistant, MIT, 1997; Teaching Assistant, MIT, 1996
Other Positions
Senior Consultant, The Boston Consulting Group, 1998-2002
Education
Ph.D., Managerial Science and Applied
Economics, University of Pennsylvania, 2003
A.M., Operations and Information Management, University of
Pennsylvania, 2001
S.M., Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Massachusetts
Institute of Technology, 1997
S.M., Technology and Policy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1997
Diplom-Ingenieur, Electrical Engineering, Technical University Aachen,
1995
Ingénieur des Arts et Manufactures, Industrial Engineering, Ecole
Centrale Paris, 1994
Academic Awards
David Morgenthaler II Faculty Scholar, Stanford University, 2003-05; Doctoral
Fellowship, The Wharton School, 1999-2003; National Fellowship, German Academic
Exchange Service, 1995-97; ERASMUS Scholarship, 1994-95; Scholarship for TIME
Program (Top Industrial Managers for Europe), German-French Foundation, 1991-93
Research Areas
Economics of Uncertainty and Information; MIS and the Pricing of Information
Services; Decision Making under Uncertainty; Dynamic Microeconomic Modeling and
Nonlinear Control Theory; Member of the Economics and Finance Group at the
Department of Management Science and Engineering
Current Projects
Interdependent Security; Paid Referrals; Multiattribute Product
Differentiation; Information Sharing; Organizational Decision Making;
Moving-Horizon Decision Making; Optimality Conditions and Stability in Dynamic
Optimization