Dr. Anjana Susarla

Professor

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Biography

Anjana Susarla is the Omura-Saxena Professor of Responsible Artificial Intelligence at Michigan State University’s Broad College of Business. She holds a Ph.D. in Information Systems from the University of Texas at Austin and has previously earned her undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Chennai, as well as a Master's in Business Administration from the Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta. Her research interests focus primarily on the responsible use of artificial intelligence, analytics, and the economics of AI. Susarla's academic work has been published in numerous prestigious journals and she has presented at several high-profile conferences including the Academy of Management Conference and the International Conference on Information Systems. A thought leader in her field, she frequently contributes to discussions on AI and algorithmic bias in both academic and public forums, advising on topics related to digital transformation. Susarla has received several accolades, including the William S. Livingston Award for Outstanding Graduate Students and recognition as a finalist for the Academy of Management's Steven Schrader Paper Award. She has been featured in major media outlets and has delivered invited talks across various industry conventions.

Research Interests

Experience

Omura-Saxena Professor Responsible AI

2015-07-01 — Present

Michigan State University • East Lansing, MI

In charge of leading research and curriculum development in the field of responsible AI.

Faculty Director

2018-01-01 — Present

Center for Ethical and Socially Responsible Leadership • Michigan State University

Oversees the direction and activities related to ethical leadership competencies.

Requirements for Michigan State University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:17
Reading
Required:17
Writing
Required:17
Speaking
Required:17
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field At least 15 credits in psychology courses
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Specialization Notes

Department of Psychology