Shaosong Ou

Education

• PhD University of Southern California (2006)
• MA University of Illinois at Chicago (1999)
• BA Huazhong University of Science and Technology (1996)

Academic Expertise

• e-commerce
• knowledge management
• systems development

Current Research

• Individual learning on Internet discussion forums from a cognitive elaboration view, Effects of user interactivity and information contextualization on technology-mediated learning, User-developer interaction and the success of an Open-Source Software project

Positions Held

• At the University of Washington since 2007
• Visiting Assistant Professor at the University of Albany, State University of New York (SUNY), 2006-2007
• Lecturer, Management Department, Albers School of Business and Economics, Seattle University, 2005-2006

Honors and Awards

• Wells Fargo Undergraduate Teaching Award - Michael G. Foster School of Business, University of Washington, 2012
• Faculty of the Year Award - Dept. of Information Systems and Operations Management, Michael G. Foster School of Business, University of Washington, 2007-2008, 2008-2009, 2014-2015, 2015-2016, & 2016-2017
• Instructor of the Quarter - Dept. of Information Systems and Operations Management, Michael G. Foster School of Business, University of Washington, Autumn 2009, Winter 2011, Autumn 2012, & Autumn 2013
• Professor of the Year Award - Graduate Students Association, School of Business, State University of New York, Albany, 2007