Dr. Keran Zhao

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Keran Zhao is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Supply Chain and Information Systems at the Smeal College of Business, Pennsylvania State University. He has previously served as an Assistant Professor at the Bauer College of Business, University of Houston. His research interests focus on digital platform design and artificial intelligence, investigating user behavior in online live streaming healthcare communities through the application of machine learning and econometric approaches. His expertise encompasses Live Streaming, Artificial Intelligence, Digital Platforms, Blockchain, NFTs, and Healthcare Informatics.

Research Interests

Digital Platform Design Artificial Intelligence Live Streaming Healthcare Informatics

Courses

MIS 441 – Business Intelligence MIS 441 Business Intelligence Decision Making

Requirements for Pennsylvania State University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7
GRE General
Prerequisites
Master's degree in related field for PhD Baccalaureate degree from accredited institution
Application Checklist
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Writing Sample
  • Official Transcripts
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

GRE scores are highly recommended but not strictly required for Applied Linguistics.