ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE

Penn State Erie, The Behrend College, Black School of Business

Associate Professor of Project and Supply Chain Management (Tenured), July 2022 - Present

Chair of Strategic Priorities and Accreditation, July 2023 - Present

Assistant Professor of Project and Supply Chain Management (Tenure Track), September 2018 - June 2022

University of North Texas, G. Brint Ryan College of Business

Associate Graduate Faculty to Serve on PhD Student Dissertation Committees, November 2016 - May 2021

Eastern Washington University, College of Business and Public Administration

Assistant Professor of Operations Management (Tenure Track), June 2016 - August 2018

University of North Texas, College of Business

Research Assistant/Teaching Fellow, September 2013 - May 2016

The University of Texas at Dallas, Naveen Jindal School of Management

Teaching Assistant, September 2012 - May 2013

EDUCATION

University of North Texas, College of Business

Ph.D., Management Science

The University of Texas at Dallas, Naveen Jindal School of Management

M.B.A. (Cohort), Operations Management & Supply Chain Management

Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, College of Information Science & Technology

B.E., Information Engineering

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Research Areas: Agile Project Management, Healthcare Operations, Quality Management, Sustainable Supply Chain Management, Technology Management

Research Methodologies: Event Study, Semantic Analysis, Meta-Analysis, Multivariate Analysis, Optimization, Partial Least Square, Regression, Structural Equation Modeling

TEACHING INTERESTS

Agile Project Management, Operations Management, Project Management, Quality Management, Supply Chain Management

Business Analytics, Business Forecasting, Management Science, Managerial Decision Making, Quantitative Methods and Business Statistics, Spreadsheet Modeling

Applied Multivariate Statistics, Applied Regression Analysis, Business Research Methods, Structural Equation Modeling

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) and ACHE Western PA Chapter

American Society for Quality (ASQ), ASQ Pittsburgh Chapter, and ASQ Erie Chapter

Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM) and ASCM Pittsburgh Chapter

Decision Sciences Institute (DSI)

Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS)

Manufacturing and Service Operations Management Society (MSOM)

National Association for Healthcare Quality (NAHQ)

Production and Operations Management Society (POMS)

Project Management Institute (PMI), PMI Pittsburgh Chapter, and PMI Erie Chapter