Ph.D. (fall 2013-Jan 2018) 

Industrial Engineering, Isfahan University of Technology, Iran 

GPA 4.00 of 4.00, Average score 18.63 of 20, Thesis grade: Great

Thesis

• Title: Operating room scheduling after a large disruption to the PACU capacity

• Advisor: Professor Ghasem Moslehi

• Consultants: Professor Franklin Dexter (Department of Anesthesia, University of Iowa, United States), and Professor Mohammad Reisi (Isfahan University of Technology)

• Journal publications: 1 COR and 1 IJPR 

Other activities in Ph.D. degree:

• International scholar (June-Dec, 2017), KU Leuven, Belgium

• Healthcare Operations Research Summer School (July 21-25, 2017), U Twente, Netherlands (Read More)

• INFORMS 4th Healthcare 2017 (July 26-28, 2017), Rotterdam, Netherlands 

Publications

• Danial Khorasanian, Franklin Dexter, Erik Demeulemeester, Ghasem Moslehi, Minimizing the number of cancellations at the time of a severe lack of postanesthesia care unit beds or nurses, International Journal of Production Research, Vol. 60, NO. 11, 3383–3396, 2022. 

• Danial Khorasanian and Ghasem Moslehi, Two machine flow shop scheduling problem with blocking, multi-task flexibility of the first machine, and preemption. Computers and Operations Research, Vol. 79: 94-108, March 2017.