Current Faculty
Asef-Vaziri, Ardavan
(2003) Professor of Systems and Operations Management. B.S. 1974, Arya Mehr University of Technology; M.S. 1977, University of Southern California; Ph.D. 1997, University of Toronto.
Choi, Daeeun
(2022) Assistant Professor of Systems and Operations Management. B.E. 2002, M.S. 2005, Sogang University; M.S. 2012, Tufts University; Ph.D. 2022, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.
Eslami, Seyed Pouyan
(2019) Assistant Professor of Systems and Operations Management. B.Sc. 2006, Azad University, Central Tehran Branch; M.B.A. 2013, Amirkabir University of Technology; Ph.D. 2019, McMaster University.
Farrokhvar, Leily
(2020) Assistant Professor of Systems and Operations Management. B.Sc. 2008, Sharif University of Technology; M.Sc. 2011, University of Arkansas; Ph.D. 2016, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.
Gharehgozli, Amir H.
(2018) Associate Professor of Systems and Operations Management. B.S. 2005, Sharif University of Technology; M.S. 2008, University of Tehran; Ph.D. 2012, Rotterdam School of Management.
Gupta, Akash
(2019) Assistant Professor of Systems and Operations Management. B.Tech. 2009, Uttar Pradesh Technical University; M.Tech. 2012, Indian Institute of Technology; Ph.D. 2019, Oklahoma State University.
Hu, Tao (Eric)
(2017) Associate Professor of Systems and Operations Management. B.S. 1992, Liaocheng University; M.A. 1995, Yangzhou University; M.S. 2002, Ph.D. 2009, University of Memphis.
Lazarony, Paul
(1997) Associate Vice President, Undergraduate Studies; Professor of Systems and Operations Management. B.S. 1990, M.A. 1995, Ph.D. 1999, The Ohio State University.
Lee, Jun-Yeon
(2011) Professor of Systems and Operations Management. B.S. 1990, M.S. 1992, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology; Ph.D. 2004 Purdue University.
Li, Kunpeng
(2017) Associate Professor of Systems and Operations Management. B.S. 1996, Shandong Institute of Technology; M.S. 1996, Nankai University; Ph.D. 2008, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Najafabadi, Mahdi M.
(2022) Assistant Professor of Systems and Operations Management. B.A. 2004, University of Tehran; M.B.A. 2007, Sharif University of Technology; M.P.A. 2014, Ph.D. 2020, University at Albany.
Paik, Seung-Kuk
(2004) Department Chair of Systems and Operations Management; Professor of Systems and Operations Management. B.A. 1991, Sogang University; M.B.A. 1995, Ph.D. 2003, The George Washington University.
Sankaran, Siva
(1988) Professor of Systems and Operations Management. B.S. 1972, St. Thomas College; M.B.A. 1980, Atlanta University; Ph.D. 1985, New York University.
Sheng, Qiuhua (Jessica)
(2021) Assistant Professor of Systems and Operations Management. B.A. 2010, Northwest Agriculture and Forestry University, Yanglin; M.A. 2013, University of Science and Technology of China; Ph.D. 2021, University of Utah.
Zhang, Yue
(2001) Professor of Systems and Operations Management. B.S. 1982, East China Institute of Technology; M.S. 1985, Zhejiang University; Ph.D. 1995, Oklahoma State University.
Emeriti
Baum, Paul
(1969) Professor Emeritus of Systems and Operations Management. B.S. 1961, California State University, Los Angeles; M.B.A. 1963, University of Pennsylvania; Ph.D. 1969, University of California, Los Angeles.
Behnezhad, Ali R.
(1985) Professor Emeritus of Systems and Operations Management. B.S. 1976, Arya-Mehr University of Technology; M.S. 1978, Ph.D. 1985, University of Southern California.
Dechter, Avi
(1981) Professor Emeritus of Systems and Operations Management. B.S. 1972, Israel Institute of Technology; M.B.A. 1978, Tel Aviv University; Ph.D. 1985, University of California, Los Angeles.
Gordon, Milton
(1959) Professor Emeritus of Systems and Operations Management. B.S. 1943, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee; M.A. 1949, Marquette University; Ph.D. 1952, University of Wisconsin.
Gunther, Richard E.
(1970) Professor Emeritus of Systems and Operations Management. B.A. 1968, University of Southern California; M.S. 1970, Ph.D. 1976, University of California, Los Angeles.
Johnson, Gordon D.
(1973) Professor Emeritus of Systems and Operations Management. B.B.A. 1967, M.S. 1968, Ph.D. 1973, University of Wisconsin.
Kinderman, Albert J.
(1977) Professor Emeritus of Systems and Operations Management. B.S. 1967, Stanford University; Ph.D. 1972, University of Minnesota.
Lee, Shao-Ju
(1970) Professor Emeritus of Systems and Operations Management. B.A. 1963, National Taiwan University; M.S. 1968, Ph. D. 1975, University of California, Los Angeles.
Miller, John R.
(1966) Professor Emeritus of Systems and Operations Management. B.S. 1949, United States Naval Academy; M.B.A. 1956, Ph.D. 1969, University of California, Los Angeles.
Scheuer, Ernest M.
(1970) Professor Emeritus of Management Science and Professor Emeritus of Mathematics. B.A. 1951, Reed College; M.S. 1954, University of Washington; Ph.D. 1960, University of California, Los Angeles.
Trueman, Richard
(1968) Professor Emeritus of Systems and Operations Management. B.S.E.E. 1948, Northwestern University; M.S.E.E. 1949, Stanford University; Ph.D. 1968, University of Southern California; Registered Industrial Engineer, State of California.
Trybus, Elizabeth
(1982) Professor Emeritus of Systems and Operations Management. M.S. 1964, Wroclaw University, Poland; Ph.D. 1971, Oscar Lange Academy of Economics.
Wedel, Thomas L.
(1974) Professor Emeritus of Systems and Operations Management. B.A. 1967, M.S. 1968, University of California, Los Angeles; D.B.A. 1976, University of Southern California.
Yao, Chi-Chuan A.
(1986) Professor Emeritus of Systems and Operations Management. B.S. 1977, Soochow University; M.S.S.M. 1979, Ph.D. 1988, University of Southern California.
Ye, Li Richard
(1990) Professor Emeritus of Systems and Operations Management. B.A. 1985, University of Regina; Ph.D. 1990, University of Minnesota.
Zuwaylif, Fadil H.
(1960) Professor Emeritus of Systems and Operations Management. B.A. 1955, M.A. 1958, Ph.D. 1960, University of Illinois.