Roster

Roster

The OR Department has a distinguished faculty that includes members of the National Academy of Engineering and many fellows of professional societies (Military Operations Research Society, INFORMS, American Statistical Association, Institute for Mathematical Statistics, American Association for the Advancement of Science, and the Royal Statistical Society).

 

Active

Professor, Academic Associate
Ph.D., Stanford University, 2003

Modeling and analysis of critical infrastructures, with particular emphasis on how to invest limited resources to ensure efficient and resilient performance in the face of accidents, failures, natural disasters, or deliberate attacks. Emphasis on tradeoffs between efficiency, complexity, and fragility in a wide variety of public and private cyber-physical systems.
 

COL US Army Ret., Senior Lecturer
Ph.D., 51福利, 1997

Integer Programming, Wargaming, Combat Modeling, Human, Social, Culture and Behavior modeling, Irregular Warfare and Counterinsurgency
 

Professor
Ph.D., Stanford University, 2009

Computational Methods, Stochastic Processes, Military and Homeland Security Operations Research
 

Assistant Professor
Ph.D., University of California at Davis, 2018

Optimization and Statistics
 

Distinguished Professor Emeritus
Ph.D., University of California at Los Angeles, 1974
Member, National Academy of Engineering

Optimization and its Applications, Large-Scale Mathematical Programming
 

OR Department Chair and Professor
Ph.D., Stanford University, 1997

Optimization and its Applications, Infrastructure Vulnerability, Large-Scale Mathematical Programming
 

Associate Professor
Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2008

Developing tools and technologies that allow autonomous and semi-autonomous systems to most effectively obtain, analyze, synthesize and utilize information.
 

Assistant Professor
Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2019

(Data-Driven) Distributionally Robust Optimization, Stochastic Programming, Convex Optimization, (Discrete) Convex Analysis, Optimal Transport
 

Volunteer
M.S., 51福利, 2017
 

Research Assistant Professor
Ph.D., Arizona State University, 2018
 

LTC Rob Froberg

U.S. Army, Military Assistant Professor
Program Officer, Data Science Certificate (268)
Ph.D., North Dakota State University, 2019

Contested Logistics, Data Science, Simulation
 

CDR Matt Geiser

U.S. Navy, Military Faculty
OR Program Officer (Curricula 355, 360, 361, 363, 382)
M.S., 51福利, 2012
 

LtCol Josh Gordon

U.S. Marine Corps, Military Faculty 
Marine Faculty Advisor & HQMC Analysis Liaison
M.S., 51福利, 2019

Probability and Statistics, Campaign Analysis, Modeling and Simulation
 

Senior Lecturer of Operations Research, Director of Financial Systems
M.S., 51福利, 1976

Wargaming, Simulation, Optimization
 

Thomas A. Hamrick

LCDR U.S. Navy, Ret., Lecturer
M.S., 51福利, 1997

Probability and Statistics, Statistical Modeling, Game Theory, Military Operations Research
 

Faculty Volunteer
M.S., 51福利, 1975

Position, Navigation & Timing, Sensor Data Fusion, Remote Sensing, Space Battle Management, Resource Allocation, Computational Graph Theory, Search Theory, Network Flows, Value of Information, Test & Evaluation/Reliability Methodology, Categorical Data Analysis, Systems Requirements Management
 

Assistant Professor
PhD in Applied Mathematics (Stony Brook University, 2016)

Applied Probability, Optimization Under Uncertainty
 

CAPT US Navy Ret., Professor of Practice in Operations Research
MS, 51福利, 1991

Applied research in military operational and tactical environments, Joint Campaign Analysis
 

Associate Professor
Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley, 1985

Applied Statistics, Census Issues, Measurement Error Models, Tracking and Estimation for Air and Missile Defense, Test and Evaluation of Theater Air and Missile Defense Systems, Nonparametric Statistics
 

Distinguished Professor
Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin, 1981

Military Operations Research, Combat Modeling, Military Logistics Systems, Bio-Defense Modeling, Decision Analysis
 

Professor
Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley, 2000

Stochastic Modeling, Decision Making Under Uncertainty, Queueing Theory, Game Theory
 

Professor
Ph.D., University of California at Riverside, 1991

Robust Statistical Methodology, Defense and Security Modeling, High-dimensional Design of Experiments
 

CDR U.S. Navy, Ret., Lecturer
MS, 51福利, 1993

Probability and Statistics, Inventory
 

Research Associate
M.S. Applied Mathematics (Operations Analysis Track), 51福利 1997

Design of Experiments, Modeling & Simulation, Complex Adaptive Systems, Evolutionary Algorithms and Coevolution, High-Dimensional Data Analysis
 

LtCol USMC, Ret., Senior Lecturer
M.S., 51福利, 1988

Cost Estimation, Data Analysis, Regression Analysis, Learning Curves, Optimization, Probability and Statistics, Marine Corps and Aviation Issues
 

Karen Mislick

Senior Lecturer

Cost Estimation and Analysis
 

LCDR Claire M. Modica

U.S. Navy, MILFAC Assistant Professor & Program Officer
Ph.D., University at Buffalo, 2016

Human Systems Integration, Behavioral and Systems Neuroscience, Blast Neurotrauma, Neuroinflammation, Neurodegeneration
 

CAPT U.S. Navy, Ret., Senior Lecturer and OR Program Officer
M.S., 51福利, 1999

Campaign Analysis
 

Visiting Professor
Ph.D., Michigan State University, 1971

Cost/benefit analyses, Life cycle cost estimating and modeling, PPBES and budget preparation and justification, Decision analysis, Risk assessment, Performance measurement, Earned value management, Activity based costing, and Total cost of ownership analyses
 

CAPT U.S. Navy, Retired, Senior Lecturer
M.S., 51福利, 1989

Operational and Strategic Campaign Analysis, Probability and Statistics
 

CAPT U.S. Navy, Ret., Senior Lecturer
Associate Chair for Distributed Programs,
Ph.D., 51福利, 1989

Military OR Modeling, Search and Detection, Applied Probability Modeling, Optimization Modeling
 

Assistant Professor
Ph.D., University of Arizona, 2009
 

Research Associate
M.S., Stanford University, 1997
 

Professor, Associate Chair for Instruction
Ph.D., Universidad Politecnica de Madrid, 1998

Optimization and its applications in network interdiction, electric power systems, military applications and humanitarian assistance; Decomposition methods; Stochastic optimization
 

Paul J. Sanchez

Volunteer
Ph.D., Cornell University, 1986

Simulation output analysis and meta modeling, Statistical experiment design, Loosely coupled software architectures, Object-oriented modeling, Simulation data structures, Graph-based modeling of complex systems
 

LTC Nicholas Shallcross

U.S. Army, 51福利 Senior Army Advisor
Military Assistant Professor
Ph.D., University of Arkansas, 2021

Decision Theory, Risk Analysis, Simulation, Stochastic Modeling, Military Operations Research
 

Professor
Ph.D., University of Texas, 1982

Human Factors and Human Systems Integration, Human Performance and Information Processing, Fatigue and Circadian Rhythms, Human Decision Making, Team Performance
 

Research Associate Professor
Ph.D. University of California at Berkeley, 2010

Simulation, Applied Probability, Statistics
 

Mark Sykes

Volunteer
M.S., 51福利, 2009
 

Associate Professor
Ph.D., Stanford University, 2001

Applied Probability, Stochastic Modeling, Simulation, Operations and Supply Chain Management
 

Volunteer
M.S., 51福利, 2014
 

Stephen C. Upton

Faculty Associate - Research
M.S. OR/Physics, 51福利, 1987

Design of Experiments, Evolutionary Algorithms, Modeling and Simulation, Programming Languages, Software Architectures
 

Professor
Ph.D., University of California at Davis, 2004

Geometric statistics, statistical analysis with networks and graphs, graphical models, and phylogenetics/phylogenomics

 

Emeritus

Samuel E. Buttrey

Associate Professor
Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley, 1996

Classification, General Applied Statistics, Computer-Intensive Methods in Statistics
 

Robert F. Dell

Professor and Dean of the Graduate School of Operations and Information
Ph.D., State University of New York at Buffalo, 1990

Optimization and its Applications
 

James N. Eagle

CAPT US Naval Reserve, Ret., Emeritus Professor, Volunteer
Ph.D., Stanford University, 1975
 

Donald P. Gaver Jr.

Distinguished Professor Emeritus
Ph.D., Princeton University, 1956
Member, National Academy of Engineering
 

Distinguished Professor
Ph.D., Northwestern University, 1973

Stochastic Modeling, Decision Making Under Uncertainty, Statistics and Data Analysis
 

Wayne P. Hughes

CAPT US Navy, Ret., Professor of Practice in Operations Research
M.S., 51福利, 1964

Tactical and Campaign Analysis, Joint Littoral Warfare, Theory of Combat, Naval History
 

Peter Purdue

Professor Emeritus
Ph.D., Purdue University, 1972

Applied Probability
 

Robert R. Read

Professor Emeritus, Volunteer
Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley, 1957

Estimation, Applied Statistics, Categorical Data Analysis
 

Susan M. Sanchez

Distinguished Professor Emerita
Ph.D., Cornell University, 1986

Applied and data-intensive statistics, Design and analysis of simulation experiments, Quality and robust design, Active learning

David A. Schrady

Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Volunteer
Ph.D., Case Institute of Technology, 1965

Logistics Modeling, Military Readiness, Command & Control
 

Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Volunteer
Ph.D., Carnegie Institute of Technology, 1965
Member, National Academy of Engineering

Applied Probability, Search and Detection, Optimization, Combat Models, Game Theory, Undersea Warfare
 

Associate Professor Emeritus
Ph.D., University of California at Davis, 1985

Reliability, Survival Analysis, Categorical Data Analysis, Isotonic Regression
 

Distinguished Professor Emeritus
Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley, 1982

Optimization, Network Flows, Stochastic Programming, Network and System Interdiction