Honors and Awards

Second Prize, 2020 Jeff McGill Student Paper Award by INFOMRS RM&P Section (role: advisor)
2019 Management Science Meritorious Service Award
2018 Winner of ENRE Best Publication Award for Environment and Sustainability of INFORMS
2018 Best Paper Award, Humanitarian Operations & Crisis Management Track of POM Society

PhD Student Advising

Sriram Venkataraman, 2013 (committee member). Placement: University of South Carolina, Darla Moore School of Business.
Qiong Chen, 2015 (committee member). Placement: University of Science and Technology of China, the School of Management.
Ting Luo, 2016 (committee member). Placement: California State University at Fullerton, Mihaylo College of Business and Economics.
Xi Shan, 2019 (committee member). Placement: Boston College.
Fariba Farajbakhsh Mamaghani, 2021 (committee member). Placement: Tulane University.
Mehdi H. Farahani, 2021 (committee member). Placement: University of Miami.
Can Kücükgül, 2022 (advisor). Placement: Rutgers University - Camden.

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