Eli Finkel is a professor in the psychology department and in the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University. He earned has BA (1997) in psychology from Northwestern and his PhD (2001) in social/quantitative psychology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He joined the Northwestern faculty in 2003. He has published 120+ scholarly papers in outlets such as Psychological Bulletin, Psychological Review, and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, and his work has been widely discussed in forums such as the New York Times, The Economist, and the Wall Street Journal. He publishes Op-Ed pieces in the New York Times and feature articles in Scientific American Mind. He serves as an associate editor of Journal of Personality and Social Psychology.