Brian Uzzi

Brian Uzzi
NationalityAmerican
EducationState University of New York at Stony Brook (PhD)
Carnegie Mellon University (MS)
Hofstra University (BA)
Scientific career
Fields
Institutions
Doctoral advisorsMark Granovetter
Michael Schwartz
Frank Romo
Websitewww.kellogg.northwestern.edu/faculty/uzzi/

Brian Uzzi is an American sociologist and the Richard L. Thomas Professor of Leadership at the Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University. He is known for his work on problems in the fields of sociology, network science, the science of science, and complex systems. He is the co-director of the Northwestern Institute on Complex Systems (NICO), is a professor of sociology, and a professor of Industrial Engineering and Management Sciences at the McCormick School of Engineering. Since 2019, Uzzi has written a column for Forbes on Leadership and artificial intelligence.