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Faculty Research
The University of Notre Dame’s Mendoza College of Business welcomed nine new faculty members this year, supporting its top strategic priority of strengthening its reputation as a leading research institution.

Awards
James Otteson has spent more than a decade advancing the understanding of markets, moral responsibility in business and the principles of a purpose-driven life.
Lectures
The Dean’s Speaker Series brings distinguished executives from leading global companies to share insights on leadership, careers, global trends and the challenges shaping business and society.
Mendoza
Ronald DePinho will share fresh insights into the science of aging, how aging contributes to diseases such as cancer and Alzheimer’s, and the potential of emerging research to extend the human healthspan.
Finance & Markets
The majority of the new Trading Room’s use will be outside the classroom for project-based learning, industry guest speakers and co-curricular collaboration
Faculty in the Media
Somanchi was a widely respected teacher and scholar whose research broke new ground in the academic landscape by drawing on social science and statistical machine learning to develop and deploy methods that bridge these related but distinct disciplines.
Faculty Research
Entrepreneurship professor Dean Shepherd was recognized as the most prolific business and economics researcher.
Experiential Learning
An endowed gift from the board chair of the Liu Institute for Asia and Asian Studies will support and expand the ongoing multidisciplinary examination of disaster resilience in Fukushima, Japan, by Notre Dame faculty and students.
Mendoza
The College will award $30,000 scholarships to the Notre Dame Executive MBA to recipients of the annual Michiana Forty under 40 program.
Mendoza
Tamoni will be responsible for leading the Institute’s research agenda by organizing events and overseeing other initiatives, including grants, pre- and post-doc programs and visiting scholars.