PhD in Business Administration with a Specialization in Operations

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PhD in Business Administration with a Specialization in Operations

The Operations Management PhD program prepares you to pursue an academic career as a researcher and educator. Faculty research interests range from quantitative modeling to empirical studies using tools from operations research, mathematical programming, artificial intelligence, econometrics and baby直播apps. Topics include pricing and revenue management, supply chain management, logistics, healthcare and so on.

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Our renowned, award-winning Operations baby直播app are published experts on topics like:

Operations Research
Mathematical Programming
Artificial Intelligence
Econometrics and Economics

Pricing and Revenue Management
Supply Chain Management
Sustainable Operations
Humanitarian Operations

David Drake

Chair of the Social Responsibility & Sustainability Division 鈥� Associate Professor

Chuan He

Professor

Manuel Laguna

Media One Professor of Management and Science

Sentao Miao

Assistant Professor

Gloria Urrea

Assistant Professor

Thomas Vossen

Associate Professor 鈥⑻齇perations PhD Program Director

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Assistant Professor

Dan Zhang

Associate Dean for Research and Academics 鈥� Professor

Huanan Zhang

Assistant Professor

Rui Zhang

Assistant Professor

Program Graduates

The PhD program prepares students to be researchers and teachers at major universities. See where our graduates started their careers and published research.

Placements

Hasti Rahemi
PhD: 2023
Placement: University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Dissertation:听To Look Good or to Do Good: Three Essays in Nonprofit and Humanitarian Operations
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Fan You
PhD: 2022
Placement: Uber Technologies
Dissertation: Essays on Approximate Dynamic Programming, Customer Choice Modeling and Assortment Optimization in Online Marketplaces
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Jose Ramirez
PhD: 2015
Placement: United States Military Academy at West Point
Dissertation: Essays on Military and Civilian Manpower Planning
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Mark Zais
PhD: 2014
Placement: Office of the Secretary of Defense
Dissertation: Simulation-Optimization, Markov Chain and Graph Coloring Approaches to Military Manpower Modeling and Deployment Sourcing
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Subhamoy Ganguly
PhD: 2013
Placement: Indian Institute of Management 鈥� Udaipur
Dissertation: Essays in Scheduling: Applications in Health Care and Manufacturing
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Michele Samorani
PhD: 2012
Placement: University of Alberta, Canada
Dissertation: Data Mining For Enhanced Operations Management Decision Making: Applications in Health Care
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Harald Reinertsen
PhD: 2010
Placement: Smith St氓l 脴st AS, Norway
Dissertation: Optimization of the Industrial Cutting Stock Problems 鈥� Production Scheduling in a Dynamic Stochastic Environment
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Marco Better
PhD: 2007
Placement: OptTek Systems, Inc.
Dissertation: Data Mining Techniques for Prediction in Discrete Data Applications
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Fang Liang
PhD: 2007
Placement: PROS Pricing Solutions
Dissertation: The Hyperplan-Based Classification Techniques
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Rahul Patil
PhD: 2006
Placement: Indian Institute of Management
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Linda LaGanga
PhD: 2006
Placement: Mental Health Center of Denver
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Gyungwon Jung
PhD: 2003
Placement: Korean Army

Operations PhD Students

Enfal Arisoy

Operations

Enfal Kaan Arisoy is a PhD student in the Operations Management at the Leeds School of Business, University of baby直播app at Boulder. He received B.A. in Economics from Bilkent University in Ankara in 2023. He is also founder of an award winning NGO in the field of sustainability in his home country.

Enfal.Arisoy@colorado.edu

Chengyi Lyu

PhD - Student

Operations

Chengyi Lyu is a PhD student in Operations at Leeds School of Business. Her research focuses on revenue management and pricing, service operations, and supply chain management, utilizing methods such as stochastic modeling and data-driven optimization. Chengyi earned her M.S. in Industrial Engineering & Operations Research from the Pennsylvania State University and her B.S. in Mathematics from the University of Science and Technology of China.

Chengyi.Lyu@colorado.edu

Veronica Marrero Trujillo

PhD - Student

Operations

Veronica Marrero is a PhD student in Strategy, Entrepreneurship and Operations at Leeds School of Business. Her interest lies in decision-making and learning tools development, including renewable energy, energy policy, environmental economy, and sustainability. Veronica has focused previous work on dynamic modelling and simulation and built a microworld for learning about renewable energy and incentives in her home country, Colombia ( https://www.energetica2030.co/micromundo/ ). Before joining Leeds, Veronica received her masters麓...

veronica.marrero@colorado.edu

Serkan Mehder

Operations

Serkan is a PhD student at the Leeds School of Business, University of baby直播app Boulder. His research primarily focuses on Empirical Operations Management, with a particular interest in Pricing and Operations & Marketing Interface. He is deeply interested in understanding the dynamics and psychology of how people process price information when confronted with different price presentations and payment-timing options. He also enjoys reading about Circular Economy activities and loves analyzing...

Serkan.Mehder@colorado.edu

Qian Su

PhD - Student

Operations

Qian Su is a PhD student in Operations Management at the Leeds School of Business. Her research focuses on pricing strategies, sustainability and behavior-based marketing strategy. Prior to joining Leeds, Qian received her B.A. from Xi鈥檃n University of Science and Technology, China. Her personal interests include vlogging, running, and dancing.

qian.su@colorado.edu

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