Yanyi Leng


Yanyi Leng

Yanyi Leng


Yanyi's work explores prosocial decision-making, corporate generosity perception, and consumer behavior. Prior to pursuing her doctoral degree, Yanyi graduated from the University of Southern California with a bachelor’s degree in Psychology and the University of Chicago with a master’s degree in social sciences.

Education


  • MA 2020, The University of Chicago
  • BA 2019, University of Southern California

Awards/Honors


  • Doctoral Fellowship, Olin Business School, Washington University in St. Louis, 2021
  • Merit-based Tuition Scholarship, The University of Chicago, 2019
  • Undergraduate Research Associates Program Funding, University of Southern California, 2018

Research Interests


Prosocial Behavior, Consumer Behavior, Gift Giving, Judgment and Decision Making