# Faculty Awards & Accolades – December 2014 1 Research Highlights December 1, 2014 ![](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/trophy-article.jpg?itok=9-13tVO7)> Professor **[Gino Cattani](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/gino-cattani)** was recently named senior editor of *[Organization Science](http://pubsonline.informs.org/page/orsc/senior-editors)*. In July, Nobel Laureate Professor **[Robert Engle](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/robert-engle)** was awarded a grant for $121,452 from the American International Group Inc. (AIG) for his work on "Scenario Generation for Long-Run Risk Assessment." In March, Professor Engle received a three-year grant for more than $588,000 from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation for research on "Macro-Dynamic Modeling and Financial Regulation." Professor **[Anindya Ghose](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/anindya-ghose)** received the 2013 Best Paper Award from *Information Systems* Research for his co-authored research on "[An Empirical Examination of the Antecedents and Consequences of Contribution Patterns in Crowd-Funded Markets](http://pubsonline.informs.org/doi/abs/10.1287/isre.1120.0468)." Professors **[Anindya Ghose](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/anindya-ghose)** and **[Panos Ipeirotis](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/panagiotis-ipeirotis)** received the Best Paper Award from *Management Science* for the best of all papers published in the Information Systems area over the last three years (2011-2013) for their work, "[Deriving the Pricing Power of Product Features by Minding Consumer Reviews](http://pages.stern.nyu.edu/%7Eaghose/pricingpower_print.pdf)." Professor **[Panos Ipeirotis](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/panagiotis-ipeirotis)** and **[Maria Christoforaki](http://cis.poly.edu/~christom/)**, a PhD student at NYU Poly, received the Best Paper Award at the Association for the Advancement for Artificial Intelligence (AAAI) Conference on Human Computation and Crowdsourcing (HCOMP 2014). Professor **[William Greene](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/william-greene)**'s book, *Econometric Analysis*, was included in [Google Scholar's list, published in the journal *Nature*](http://www.nature.com/news/the-top-100-papers-1.16224?WT.mc_id=FBK_NatureNews), of the [top 100](http://www.nature.com/polopoly_fs/7.21245%21/file/GoogleScholartop100.xlsx) most-cited scholarly works of all time across all fields. The book has received more than 48,000 citations. On November 12, Professor **[Deepak Hegde](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/deepak-hegde)** and his co-author were awarded the Best Entrepreneurship Research Newcomer Award for their paper on "Unobserved Ability and Entrepreneurship," which was presented at the 2014 [G-Forum](http://www.gforum2014.de/en/) in Oldenburg, Germany. Professor **[Lisa Leslie](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/lisa-leslie)** received a 2014 Outstanding Reviewer Award from the *Academy of Management Journal*. Undergraduate College Dean **[Geeta Menon](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/geeta-menon)** was honored for her achievements in the field of education at the Indian American Kerala Cultural and Civic Center's annual banquet on November 15. She also served as keynote speaker at the event. Professor **[Thomas Philippon](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/thomas-philippon)** has been awarded the 2013 Bernácer Prize, which is given annually to a European economist under the age of 40 who has made outstanding contributions in the fields of macroeconomics and finance. This is the third time in four years that a Stern professor has won the prize (**[Xavier Gabaix](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/xavier-gabaix)**, 2010; **[Lasse Pedersen](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/lasse-pedersen)**, 2011). Professor **[Prasanna Tambe](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/prasanna-tambe)** has been appointed to the editorial board of the *Information Systems Research* journal. Professor **[Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/stijn-van-nieuwerburgh)** has been appointed foreign editor at *The Review of Economic Studies* and associate editor at the *Journal of Economic Theory*. ### Past Faculty Awards & Accolades - [December 2017](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/experience-stern/faculty-research/faculty-awards-accolades-december-2017) - [October/November 2017](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/experience-stern/faculty-research/faculty-awards-accolades-october-2017) - [August/September 2017](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/experience-stern/faculty-research/faculty-awards-accolades-august-september-2017) - [July 2017](/node/47071) - [June 2017](/node/46191) - [May 2017](/node/45246) - [April 2017](/node/44136) - [February/March 2017](/node/42646) - [January 2017](/node/40511) - [December 2016](/node/39431) - [October/November 2016](/node/38521) - [September 2016](/node/36151) - [July/August 2016](/node/35151) - [May/June 2016](/node/33141) - [April 2016](/node/32226) - [March 2016](/node/30781) - [January/February 2016](/node/30036) - [December 2015](/node/27751) - [October/November 2015](/node/25666) - [September 2015](/node/24686) - [Summer 2015](/node/21756) - [April/May 2015](/node/21286) - [March 2015](/node/19296) - [January/February 2015](/node/17816) - [December 2014](/node/49766)