Tepper School of Business
At an Afternoon Tea ceremony on November 23, Edwige Cheynel was presented with the 2010 Alexander Henderson Award for Excellence in Economic Theory. She joins an illustrious group of past winners. The award was conferred on the same day in which she successfully defended her dissertation. Ms. Cheynel has accepted an Assistant Professor position at Columbia University.
Edwige Cheynel with Prof. Jonathan Glover, Chairman of the Doctoral Program Committee.
Two members of this year's Henderson Award committee, Prof. Richard Green (l) and Prof. Stephen Spear (r) with Edwige Cheynel.
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Information on all upcoming dissertation proposals and dissertation defenses can now be found in one convenient location!
Our online application system is now open! Deadline for all applications and related materials is January 15, 2010.
Thank you for your interest in the Tepper PhD program.
Tepper PhD Alumni
OLIVER E. WILLLIAMSON, MSIA 1962, PhD 1963 (Advisor: Richard M. Cyert), Edgar F. Kaiser Professor Emeritus of Business, Economics and Law at UC Berkeley's Haas School of Business, was awarded the 2009 Nobel Prize in Economic Science "for his analysis of economic governance, especially the boundaries of the firm." Prof. Williamson shares this year's prize with Elinor Ostrom of Indiana University.
