VANDANA RAMACHANDRAN

Vandana Ramachandran is a Professor (Lecturer) at the David Eccles School of Business. She received her Ph.D. from the University of Maryland, College Park, and previously earned her Bachelor’s degree summa cum laude in Computer Science and Engineering and her Master’s degree in Information Systems from the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville. Her research lies at the intersection of information systems economics, artificial intelligence, and machine learning, with a focus on how algorithmic decision-making and data-driven technologies reshape firms, digital platforms, and market outcomes. She uses econometric and machine learning methods to study information asymmetries, incentives, and value creation in AI-enabled business environments. In her free time, she enjoys skiing, canyoneering, and exploring the mountains around Salt Lake City with her husband, twin boys and two snow-loving dogs.