Dr. Jana Gallus

Associate Professor

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Biography

Jana Gallus is an economist with a keen interest in studying incentives and social relationships. Her research and teaching lie at the intersection of strategy, innovation, and behavioral economics. She has worked with various organizations, including Wikipedia, NASA, and several private sector firms, mainly in the tech industry. Gallus is currently building the Center for Incentive Design, which adopts an interdisciplinary approach to pressing societal issues such as education, health, and housing. She serves as an Associate Editor for Management Science and is a standing panelist for the National Science Foundation. Additionally, she is the Director of the UCLA Anderson Behavioral Lab and advises organizations in the educational technology, non-profit sector, and public policy fields.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2015-09-01 — Present

UCLA Anderson School of Management • Los Angeles, CA

Requirements for University of California Los Angeles

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
Verbal
Required:160
Quantitative
Required:160
Analytical Writing
Required:5
Overall
Required:5
TOEFL
Total
Required:87
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree Strong background in Economics and Mathematics
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Transcripts
  • 3 Letters of Recommendation
  • GRE General Test scores
Specialization Notes

Department of Economics admits primarily for the PhD program.