Soroush Saghafian
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| Soroush Saghafian | |
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| Born | Iran |
| 🎓 Alma mater | Sharif University of Technology University of Michigan |
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| 🌐 Website | Official website |
Soroush Saghafian is an Iranian-American academic, operations researcher, and a public policy professor at the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University.[1] His work has focused on developing and applying methods in Operations Research and Management Science to examine societal problems healthcare.[2][3][4][5] Saghafian invented the concept of “Ambiguous Partially Observable Markov Decision Processes (APOMDP)” in Operations Research.[6] He is the founder and director of the Public Impact Analytics Science Lab (PIAS-Lab) at Harvard.[7]
Education[edit]
Saghafian obtained an M.S. degree in Industrial Engineering from Sharif University of Technology (2005) and M.S. in Mathematics from the University of Michigan (2009). He holds a Ph.D. from the University of Michigan (2012), Department of Industrial and Operations Engineering.[8]
Career[edit]
Saghafian is an Associate Professor of Public Policy at the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University. He also serves as a faculty affiliate for the Harvard Center for Health Decision Science, the Harvard Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government, the Harvard Data Science Initiative, and the Harvard Ariadne Labs.[9][10] At Harvard, he teaches machine learning, data analytics, and operations management. His work has appeared in various management, engineering, or medical journals such as Management Science (journal), Operations Research (journal), Manufacturing and Service Operations Management, and National Academy of Medicine.[11][12] He serves on the editorial board of a few scientific journals, including Operations Research (journal) and Service Science (INFORMS).[13] Saghafian has received various awards for his research, including the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS) MSOM Young Scholar Prize (2021) “[for] outstanding contributions to scholarship in operations management," and the Inaugural INFORMS 2020 Mehrotra Research Excellence Award "for significant contributions to the practice of health applications through operations research (OR) and management science (MS) modeling and methodologies.”[14] His research has been supported through the National Science Foundation (NSF) and Mayo Clinic.[15]
Awards and honors[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Harvard Kennedy School Faculty Profiles Soroush Saghafian". Retrieved 27 December 2020.
- ↑ "Soroush Saghafian Google Scholar". Retrieved 27 December 2020.
- ↑ Dai, Tinglong, and Sridhar Tayur. “Handbook of healthcare analytics: Theoretical minimum for conducting 21st century research on healthcare operations.” (2018) John Wiley & Sons.
- ↑ Boute, Robert, Joren Gijsbrechts, and Jan A. Van Mieghem. "Innovative Technology at the interface of Finance and Operations." (2020)
- ↑ "Why health care transparency is complicated and how it can be fixed". Retrieved 16 December 2021.
- ↑ Saghafian, Soroush (20 August 2018). "Ambiguous partially observable Markov decision processes: Structural results and applications". Journal of Economic Theory. 178: 1–35. doi:10.1016/j.jet.2018.08.006. Retrieved 29 August 2020.
- ↑ "Public Impact Analytics Science Lab (PIAS-Lab) at Harvard". Retrieved 16 December 2021.
- ↑ "Soroush Saghafian - The Mathematics Genealogy Project". www.genealogy.math.ndsu.nodak.edu. Retrieved 2021-12-01.
- ↑ "Harvard Kennedy School Faculty Profiles Soroush Saghafian". Retrieved 27 December 2020.
- ↑ "Ariadne Labs Associate Faculty". Retrieved 27 December 2020.
- ↑ Saghafian, Soroush; Hopp, Wallace (2 January 2020). "Can Public Reporting Cure Healthcare? The Role of Quality Transparency in Improving Patient–Provider Alignment" (PDF). Operations Research. 68: 71–92. doi:10.1287/opre.2019.1868. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
- ↑ Saghafian, Soroush; Hopp, Wallace; Seyed, Iravani; Cheng, Yao; Diermeier, Daniel (20 February 2018). "Workload Management in Telemedical Physician Triage and Other Knowledge-Based Service Systems". Management Science. 64 (11): 4967–5460. doi:10.1287/mnsc.2017.2905. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
- ↑ "Operations Research: Editorial Board". Informs PubsOnline.
- ↑ "Soroush Saghafian". Retrieved 16 December 2021.
- ↑ "NSF Award Search Data-Driven Management of Post-Transplant Medications". Retrieved 27 December 2020.
- ↑ "Soroush Saghafian awarded INFORMS Young Scholar prize". Retrieved 14 August 2021.
- ↑ "Sanjay and Panna Mehrotra Research Excellence Award". Retrieved 28 December 2020.
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