Saturday, June 20, 2026

My PhD Students Had a Great Year So We Celebrated

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One of the great pleasures of being at a research university is working with PhD students and also celebrating their accomplishments. Yester...
Friday, June 12, 2026

Super Excited to be Presenting at International Conferences this Summer

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Conferences are outstanding venues at which to exchange latest research results and ideas, to do networking, and to reconnect with colleague...
Friday, May 22, 2026

Honored to Have Reached Over 25,000 Citations on Google Scholar

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I was my PhD Dissertation Advisor's  (Stella Dafermos's) first PhD student at Brown University. She was a trailblazer and left an in...
Monday, May 11, 2026

Congratulations to My PhD Student, Dana Hassani, on His Outstanding Doctoral Teaching Award

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Last Friday, we had our end of the academic year All School Meeting at the Isenberg School of Management at which milestones were celebrated...
Saturday, May 9, 2026

Delighted that Our Paper on Fresh Produce Trade and "Choke Points" is Published in EJOR!

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The three of us worked very hard on this paper, "Fresh Produce Spatial Price Equilibrium on General Networks: Capturing Commodity Quali...
Thursday, May 7, 2026

Magnificent OIM Awards Celebration 2026

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On April 20, 2026, my Operations and Information Management (OIM) Department at the Isenberg School of Management at UMass Amherst helds its...
Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Outstanding Guest Lecture by Mr. Seth Thayumanavan on Biotech in My Humanitarian Logistics Class

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Last Thursday, I was delighted to welcome Mr. Seth Thayumanavan to my Humanitarian Logistics and Healthcare class at the Isenberg School of ...