Ph.D. Students

4th Year

Rong (Shirley) Li

Education:
M.S., Operations Management
University of Alabama

B.S., Electronic Business
Beijing Foreign Studies University, Beijing, China

Research Areas:
Vehicle Routing, Mathematical Modeling, Optimization

Bing Liu

Bing Liu

Education:
M.S., Computer Science
University of Southern California

B.S., Computer Science
Hunan University, Changsha, China

Research Areas:
Supply Chain Management, Game Theory

 

3rd Year

Naeem Bajwa



Naeem Bajwa

Education:
M.B.A.
Lahore University of Management Sciences, Lahore, Pakistan

B.S., Mechanical Engineering
University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore, Pakistan

Research Areas:
Marketing and Operations Interface, Joint Pricing and Production Decisions, Sales and Operations Planning, Nonlinear Optimization


Paul Bryant

Paul Bryant

Education:
M.S., Operations Management
University of Alabama

M.S., Marketing
University of Alabama

M.S., Industrial Administration (MBA)
Carnegie-Mellon University

M.S., Electrical Engineering
Worcester Polytechnic Institute

B.S., Electrical Engineering
Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Research Areas:
Supply Chain Network Design and Management, Production Scheduling, Facility Location, Metaheuristics

Belleh Fontem

Belleh Fontem

Education:
M.Phil., Industrial and Manufacturing Systems
University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK

B.S., Computer Science and Communications Engineering
University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany

Research Areas:
Simulation Optimization, Statistical Learning, Supply Chain Routing, Emergency/Incident Response

2nd Year

Nick Freeman

Nick Freeman

Education:
B.S., Industrial Engineering
University of Alabama

Research Areas:
Production Scheduling, Manufacturing Process Control, Simulation Optimization


Zhi Wang

Zhi Wang

Education:
B.S., Economics
University of Florida

Research Areas:
Inventory Management, Supply Network Analysis and Design, Mathematical Modeling, Optimization


1st Year

Ibrahim Capar

Ibrahim Capar

Education:
M.B.A.
University of Alabama

B.S., Management Science and Engineering
Istanbul Technical University, Istanbul, Turkey

Research Areas:
Location Covering, Metaheuristics, Simulation Optimization


Oanh (Olivia) Hoang

Oanh (Olivia) Hoang

Education:
M.B.A.
University of Alabama

B.S., International Trade
Foreign Trade University, Hanoi, Vietnam

Research Areas:
Optimization, Supply Chain Analysis and Design


Jianing (Jenny) Zhi

Jianing (Jenny) Zhi

Education:
M.S., Operations Management
University of Alabama

B.S., Logistics Management
Dongbei University of Finance and Economics, Dalian, China

Research Areas:
Vehicle Routing, Applied Optimization, Facility Location



 

Alumni

2010 Graduates

Rafay Ishfaq



Assistant Professor
Dept. of Information Systems & Operations Management, 
Loyola University Chicago

Ben Neve



Assistant Professor
Dept. of Business
York College of Pennsylvania

2009 Graduates

Mansik Hur


Advisor to Korean Air Force,
South Korea

Nathan Palmer



Assistant Professor
Dept. of Business
York College of Pennsylvania

2008 Graduates

Stephen Hill Assistant Professor
Dept. of Business Administration
Weber State University
Marco Lam Assistant Professor
Dept. of Business
York College of Pennsylvania

Sudarsan Rangan

Clinical Assistant Professor,
Dept. of Information & Operations Management
Texas A&M University

2007 Graduates

Malini Natarajarathinam Assistant Professor,
Dept. of Engineering Technology & Industrial Distribution
Texas A&M University

Rahul Upreti

Assistant Vice President
Credit Policy and Risk
HSBC North America

2006 Graduates

Jennifer Stacey

Tribhuwan P Kharkwal

Pricing and Risk Analytics, SME Investment Banking

2005 Graduates

Dmitriy S. Shaltayev

Assistant Professor
Dept. of Management & Marketing
Christopher Newport University

Shrikanth Mysore

Research Scientist, Microsoft Advertiser & Publisher Solutions

 

2004 Graduate

Prashant Yadav

Professor
Zaragoza Logistics Center, Spain

2003 Graduate

Tekle Wanorie



Assistant Professor
Dept. of Management & Marketing
Northwest Missouri State University

1997 Graduate

Adriano Solis



Associate Professor,
Dept. of Information & Decision Sciences
University of Texas (El Paso)

1995 Graduate

Anil Kukreja



Associate Professor,
Division of Business,
Xavier University of Louisiana

1992 Graduate

Sanjay Ahire
 
Professor,
Dept. of Management Science
University of South Carolina

Mohan Gopalakrishnan  


Associate Professor
Dept. of Supply Chain Management
Arizona State University