Dan Ariely

Quick Facts

Full Name	Dan Ariely
Occupation	Professor
Date Of Birth	Apr 29, 1967(1967-04-29)
Age	57
Birthplace	New York
Country	United States
Horoscope	Taurus

Dan Ariely Biography

Dan Ariely is one of the most popular and richest Professor who was born on April 29, 1967 in New York, United States.

Ariely was a physics and mathematics major at Tel Aviv University but transferred to philosophy and psychology. However, in his last year he dropped philosophy and concentrated solely on psychology. In 1996 he earned a Ph.D. in cognitive psychology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and completed a second PhD in Marketing at Duke University in 1998, at the urging of Nobel economic sciences laureate Daniel Kahneman.

Ariely taught at MIT between 1998 and 2008, where he was formerly the Alfred P. Sloan Professor of Behavioral Economics at MIT Sloan School of Management and at the MIT Media Lab. In 2008 Ariely returned to Duke University as James B. Duke Professor of Psychology and Behavioral Economics.

Dan Ariely Net Worth

Dan Ariely is one of the richest Professor from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Dan Ariely 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Dan Ariely (Hebrew: דן אריאלי ‎; born April 29, 1967) is an Israeli-American professor and author. He serves as a James B. Duke Professor of psychology and behavioral economics at Duke University. Ariely is the founder of the research institution The Center for Advanced Hindsight, co-founder of the companies Kayma, BEworks, Timeful, Genie and Shapa., the Chief Behavioral Economist of Qapital and the Chief Behavioral Officer of Lemonade. Ariely’s TED talks have been viewed over 15 million times. Ariely is the author of the three New York Times best sellers Predictably Irrational, The Upside of Irrationality, and The Honest Truth about Dishonesty, as well as the books Dollars and Sense, Irrationally Yours – a collection of his popular The Wall Street Journal advice column “Ask Ariely”; and Payoff, a short TED book. Ariely appeared in several documentary films, including The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley and produced and participated in (Dis)Honesty: The Truth About Lies. In 2018 Ariely was named one of the 50 most influential living psychologists in the world.

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Who is Dan Ariely Dating?

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In 2013 he co-founded, with Doron Marco and Ayelet Carasso, Genie, a kitchen appliance designed to cook personalized healthy dishes in about a minute.

Facts & Trivia

Dan Ranked on the list of most popular Professor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Dan Ariely celebrates birthday on April 29 of every year.

In February 2016, Ariely was named Chief Behavioral Officer for Lemonade, a full-stack insurance company operating in the U.S. Ariely integrates aspects of behavioral economics into Lemonade’s insurance model and helps to align incentives between the insurer and insured.

Top Facts about Dan Ariely

1. Dan Ariely was born in New York City on April 29, 1967 to Yoram and Dafna Ariely.
2. At the age of three, the family emigrated to Israel.
3. Ariely attended Tel Aviv University studying physics and mathematics, later finishing a degree in psychology.
4. He earned his first Ph.D. in cognitive psychology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and his second Ph.D. in Business Administration from Duke University.
5. Ariely served as a James B. Duke Professor of psychology and behavioral economics at Duke University.
6. He was the Alfred P. Sloan Professor of Behavioral Economics at MIT Sloan School of Management and at the MIT Media Lab from 1998-2008.
7. Ariely co-edited the book Advances in Behavioral Economics (2006) with Colin Camerer.
8. In 2008, he was awarded an Ig Nobel Prize in Medicine for a study showing that high-priced fake medicine is more effective than low-priced fake medicine.
9. Ariely is the author of three New York Times best selling books: Predictably Irrational (2008), The Upside of Irrationality (2010) and The Honest Truth about Dishonesty (2012).
10. He has co-founded several companies, including BEworks (2010), Timeful (2012), Genie (2013), Shapa (2017), Kayma (2018) and Irrational Capital (2018).
11. In 2006, Ariely was suspended from research at MIT due to unapproved experiments with electric shocks.
12. Later, he was accused of data fraud and academic misconduct, resulting in a paper that was retracted.
13. Ariely has suggested that the data fraud for the paper’s experiments must have been fabricated by someone at the insurance company that provided it.
14. Ariely has suggested that the data in a 2012 paper were fabricated. The paper was subsequently retracted.
15. Ariely is the author of several popular science books about irrationality, dishonesty and decision-making.

Why does Dan Ariely have half a beard?

Dan Ariely was almost killed at a graduation ceremony. The incident left him with scars all over his body, damaging the bottom right side of his face so badly that he can no longer grow hair there. Despite the deformity, the father-of-two still enjoys sporting half a beard.

Is Dan Ariely credible?

In short, we have strong evidence that Dan Ariely and his co-authors used questionable practices to report more successes than their actual studies produced. Although these results cast a shadow over Dan Ariely’s articles, there is a silver lining.

Does Dan Ariely have a Nobel Prize?

In 2008 Ariely, along with his co-authors, Rebecca Waber, Ziv Carmon and Baba Shiv, was awarded an Ig Nobel Prize in medicine for their research demonstrating that “high-priced fake medicine is more effective than low- priced fake medicine.”

Is Dan Ariely still at Duke?

Dan Ariely is the James B. Duke Professor of Psychology and Behavioral Economics at Duke University and a founding member of the Center for Advanced Hindsight. He does research in behavioral economics on the irrational ways people behave, described in plain language.

What happened to Dan Ariely during his childhood?

When he was a teenager, the Duke University behavioral economist Dan Ariely was horrifically burned in an accident at a graduation ceremony , when a flare was mistakenly lit and exploded right next to him.