Mark Mizruchi

Mark Mizruchi
Born
Mark Sheldon Mizruchi

(1953-12-10) December 10, 1953
EducationWashington University in St. Louis (B.A., 1975), State University of New York at Stony Brook (PhD, 1980)
Known forsocial network analysis and organizational theory
Awards2011 Guggenheim Foundation Fellow, 1988–1993 National Science Foundation Presidential Young Investigator Award
Scientific career
FieldsSociology
InstitutionsUniversity of Michigan, Columbia University
Doctoral advisorMichael Schwartz
Other academic advisorsMark Granovetter

Mark Sheldon Mizruchi (born December 10, 1953) is the Robert Cooley Angell Collegiate Professor of Sociology and Barger Family Professor of Organizational Studies at the University of Michigan. He also holds an appointment as Professor of Management and Organizations at the University of Michigan Ross School of Business. His research has focused on the political activity of the U.S. corporate elite over the 20th and 21st centuries. He was influential in the development of social network analysis, and has published research in the fields of organizational theory, economic sociology, and political sociology.