
Sydney Scott, associate professor of marketing at Olin Business School at Washington University, was named one of Poets & Quants’ Best 40 under 40 MBA Professors for 2025.
She conducts research on the psychology of consumer decisions, with a particular focus on moral judgment, naturalness and sustainability, and health decision-making. P
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Its name reflects the contrast between creative “Poets” and analytical “Quants.” Scott is a member of Congregation Shaare Emeth.