Nick Epley is a professor of behavioural science at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, where his duties include teaching MBA students a course entitled Managing in Organisations.

He holds a Ph.D. in Psychology from Cornell University and a B.A. in Psychology/Philosophy from Saint Olaf College. Before joining Chicago Booth in 2004, he taught at Harvard, where he was named one of the university’s favourite professors three years in a row.