Kiseol Yang, Ph.D.

Dr. Kiseol Yang (Professor in the Department of Merchandising and Digital Retailing) Dr. Yang holds M.S. and Ph.D. in Retail and Consumer Sciences from University of Tennessee at Knoxville. Her research and teaching interests are centered on agile innovation that empowers academia and industry in this fast-paced global society. She creates a leap in value and accelerates a process of innovation by reconfiguring sustainable academic and business models through open innovation. She published numerous research and ranked in the world’s top 2 % most cited researchers in 2019 and 2020 based on the C index.

Teaching

• DRTL 4090/MDSE 5090: Digital Merchandising
• MDSE 5710: Digital Optimization
• MDSE 5750: Digital Retailing

Research Focus

• Impact of mobilie and digital technologies on consumer markets
• Implementations of digital channels 

Techchnology Instruction

• E-commerce content management system: Magento, Demandware (Salesforce commerce cloud)
• Web image editing program: LiquiFire OS (Dynamic imaging solution), Fireworks
• Prototype of website development platform: UXPin

Certificates

• Curriculum and Campus Internationalization (Institute for curricum and campus internationalization at Indiana University) 
• User Experience Research: Nielsen Norman Group  

Citations

-Ranked in the world's top 1% most cited researchers among ten million scientists in 2019 and 2020 based on the C index, developed by scientists at Standford University. Source: https://elsevier.digitalcommonsdata.com/datasets/btchxktzyw/3

-Kiseol Yang Google Scholar