ProfBilly Sung
Professor
School of Management and Marketing
- ProfessorSchool of Management and Marketing
BIOGRAPHY AND RESEARCH IMPACT
Professor Billy Sung is a national and international award-winning professor at the School of Management and Marketing, Curtin University. Billy specialises in digital marketing, AI-human interaction and consumer psychology, consulting for many local, international, and multinational industry partners. Billy’s research is based on the use of digital innovation such as artificial intelligence and social listening as well as consumer innovation such as biometrics to conduct market and consumer research. He is passionate about solving industry challenges and marketing problems with digital technologies, data, and consumer insights. His research and industry consultancy have informed the design of effective marketing communications, product design, corporate social responsibility initiatives, behavioural change techniques, and teaching innovations around the world. His research on biometrics and neuromarketing is recognised internationally and has been featured in an TEDx talk (https://youtu.be/ZMoQY84NTgE).
ACADEMIC POSITIONS
- ProfessorCurtin University, Australia1 Jan 2023 - present
- Visiting ProfessorLoughborough University, Loughborough, United Kingdom1 Jan 2024 - present
- Associate ProfessorCurtin University, Australia1 Jan 2021 - 31 Dec 2022
- Senior LecturerCurtin University, Australia2019 - 31 Dec 2020
- LecturerCurtin University, Australia2016 - 2018
- Adjunct Research FellowGriffith University, Menzies Health Institute Queensland, Gold Coast, Australia2016 - present
DEGREES
- PhD in PsychologyUniversity of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia2012 - 2016
- Bachelor of Psychological ScienceUniversity of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia2008 - 2011
ROLE
- Staff
SUPERVISOR LEVEL
- Level 1 (Primary Supervisor): The lead academic responsible for overseeing the candidate's research and progress.
FIELDS OF RESEARCH
- 3506 - Marketing
- 3507 - Strategy, management and organisational behaviour
- 3508 - Tourism
- 4205 - Nursing
- 4206 - Public health
- 5202 - Biological psychology
- 5204 - Cognitive and computational psychology
- 5205 - Social and personality psychology
DEPARTMENT
- School of Management and Marketing