Ph.D. Students

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

2010 Graduates

Rafay Ishfaq

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

Assistant Vice President
Credit Policy and Risk
HSBC North America

Jennifer Stacey

Pricing and Risk Analytics, SME Investment Banking

Dmitriy S. Shaltayev

Research Scientist, Microsoft Advertiser & Publisher Solutions

Professor
Zaragoza Logistics Center, Spain

1997 Graduate

1995 Graduate

1992 Graduate

Associate Professor
Dept. of Supply Chain Management
Arizona State University