Jian Ni holds joint appointments at Carey Business School and the Department of Economics of Johns Hopkins University. He specializes in empirical and theoretical analysis of healthcare, financial service, education, environmental and energy, technology, and emerging markets. His recent research interests include pricing, (non-)monetary incentive design, data analytics, people analytics, social media, mobile platforms, and empirical industrial organization.

He was named a 2017 MSI Young Scholar and 2021 MSI Scholar and was a recipient of 2020 Johns Hopkins Catalyst Award.

Dr. Ni received his PhD in Business from Carnegie Mellon University.