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Professor Michael He Jia Awarded the Faculty Outstanding Researcher Award 2024-25

30 May 2025

Great news! This year’s Faculty Outstanding Researcher Award goes to Prof. Michael He Jia, our esteemed scholar in Marketing!

Prof. Jia’s research examines visual processing and aesthetics on digital platforms, numerical processing and promotion decisions, and in the inspiring field of marketing for the greater good.

His research accomplishments over the past five years were recognised by his publishing four articles in “A”-ranked journals, including the Journal of Consumer Research, the Journal of Marketing Research, and the Journal of Marketing, as well as receiving four General Research Funds.

Join us in congratulating Prof. Jia for earning the Faculty Outstanding Researcher Award – what a remarkable achievement!

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