Dr. Sven Mikolon

Associate Professor

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Biography

Sven Mikolon is an Associate Professor of Marketing and Co-Director of the Gandhi Centre for Inclusive Innovation at Imperial College Business School. He has studied Business Administration and Economics at Ruhr-University of Bochum, Germany, where he obtained his doctoral degree in Business Administration. His research bridges the fields of organizational psychology, consumer behavior, and strategic marketing, with a strong emphasis on the customer-company interface. Sven's current research explores how Artificial Intelligence (AI) can enhance the effectiveness of customer-company interactions. His work includes AI applications in fundraising for charities that struggle with costly and inefficient donor outreach. By employing explainable AI to analyze donor behavior, he has collaborated with nonprofits to optimize targeting, which resulted in a 12% increase in annual profits. His research highlights how AI can improve decision-making in key customer-company interaction points. Sven has published numerous peer-reviewed articles in prestigious journals and serves as a member of the editorial board for the Journal of Organizational Behavior, as well as a reviewer for various academic journals.

Research Interests

Requirements for Imperial College London

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:125
Overall
Required:125
Prerequisites
Materials Science Mechanical Engineering Civil Engineering Chemical Engineering Physics Chemistry
Application Checklist
  • Personal statement
  • CV/resume
  • Official university transcripts
  • Two academic or professional references
  • Application fee (£90)
Specialization Notes

Specialisms available in Materials for the Energy Transition or Theory and Simulation of Materials.