Georgios Petropoulos is a research associate at the Initiative on the Digital Economy of the MIT Sloan School of Management and a digital fellow at the Digital Economy Lab of Stanford University. In the summer 2024, he will become an Assistant Professor at the University of Southern California's Marshall School of Business.

His research focuses on the implications of digital technologies on innovation, competition policy, and labor markets. He is studying how we should regulate big digital platforms as well as how the adoption of robots and artificial intelligence affect labor productivity and work.

Previously, Georgios was a post-doctoral researcher at MIT Sloan. He holds a B.Sc. in Physics from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, a M.Sc. in Mathematical Economics and Econometrics from Tilburg University and a PhD in Economics.