Dr. Joshua Mollner

Associate Professor

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Biography

Joshua Mollner is an Associate Professor in the Managerial Economics and Decision Sciences Department at the Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University. He joined the faculty in 2016 after earning his Ph.D. in Economics from Stanford University. Prior to his current position, he was a Postdoctoral Researcher at Microsoft Research New England. His research interests encompass market design, game theory, and financial market microstructure, focusing on designing regulations for modern financial markets in light of recent trends in high-frequency and fragmented trading. Mollner's work has been published in leading journals such as the Journal of Financial Economics and Management Science, exploring themes such as order flow segmentation and the effects of trading speed on market performance. He has received accolades including the Sidney J. Levy Teaching Award for his contributions to education at Kellogg.

Research Interests

Experience

Postdoctoral Researcher

2015-01-01 — 2016-01-01

Microsoft Research New England • Evanston, IL

Conducted research on market design and financial trading mechanisms.

Awards

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Sidney J. Levy Teaching Award

2022-01-01

Requirements for Northwestern University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
U.S. Bachelor's degree or equivalent
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Specialization Notes

Standard PhD requirements for TGS departments including Chemistry, Physics, and Sociology.