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Cluster Chairs

Committee’s Choice Cluster Chairs

Big Data Analytics and Optimization

Merve Bodur
University of Toronto

Auyon Siddiq
University of California, Los Angeles

Entertainment Design

Christopher Thomas Ryan
University of British Columbia

Lifei Sheng
University of HoustonClear Lake

Focus on the COVID-19 Pandemic

Steven Shechter
University of British Columbia

John Silberholz
University of Michigan

Global Supply Chain Management

Shi Chen
University of Washington

Tim Huh
University of British Columbia

Healthcare Operations: Disruptions, Risks, and Recoveries

Kimia Ghobadi
Johns Hopkins University

Houra Mamoudzadeh
University of Waterloo

Market Design

Yichuan “Daniel” Ding
McGill University

Peng Shi
University of Southern California

Post-Pandemic Transportation and Logistics Systems Design

Sibel Alumur Alev
University of Waterloo

Peter Zhang
Carnegie Mellon University

Sustainable Operations in the Post-Pandemic Era

Gonzalo Romero
University of Toronto

Qiuping Yu
Georgia Institute of Technology

Sponsored Cluster Chairs

Computing Society

Thiago Serra
Bucknell University, USA

CORS – Forestry SIG

Foroogh Abasian
FPInnovations

David Martell
University of Toronto

CORS – Health Care SIG

Vahid Sarhangian
University of Toronto

Esam Mustafa
Athabasca University

CORS – Queueing Theory SIG

Vahid Sarhangian
University of Toronto

Jing Dong
Columbia University

Energy, Natural Resources and the Environment

Mehrdad Pirnia
University of Waterloo

Michael Pavlin
Wilfrid Laurier University

Finance Section

Ruodu Wang
University of Waterloo

Military, Defense, and International Security

US Army Retired
 

Manufacturing and Service Operations Management (MSOM)

McGill University
 
Optimization Society

Optimization Under Uncertainty

Hamed Rahimian
Clemson University

Computational Optimization, Algorithms, and Software

Jan Kronqvist
Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm (KTH)

Nonlinear Optimization

Raghu Bollapragada
The University of Texas at Austin

Machine learning

Kaizheng Wang
Columbia University

Revenue Management and Pricing Section

Ningyuan Chen
University of Toronto

Simulation Society

Ben Feng
University of Waterloo

Teaching and Learning

Tiffany Bayley
Western University