Michael Seiler

Dr. Michael J. Seiler is the John & Yvonne Whitcomb Endowed Chair Professor of Real Estate & Finance at William & Mary and a Schoen Scholar and Visiting Professor at Yale University. A former hedge fund Chief Economist, he is an internationally recognized behavioral real estate and decision researcher whose work has been cited in major media outlets including the Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, the Boston Globe, and the Washington Post. He has published over 200 research studies and books and has held visiting scholar and visiting professor roles at institutions including Harvard University, the University of Cambridge, the London School of Economics, MIT, Johns Hopkins University, and the Australian National University. Dr. Seiler is the world’s #1 REAL ranked researcher and has an international behavioral research lifetime achievement award named after him. He also advises organizations applying behavioral science in practice, regularly serves as a keynote speaker, and teaches executive education at Harvard University.