PLANNED FUTURE ACTIVITIES
[SERVICE] I will serve as a coordinator (moderator) for a panel session "Meet the Journal Editors" at the Decision Sciences Institute (DSI) annual conference in November 2026 at San Francisco, CA.
[TEACHING] I will teach OPS 301 (Introduction to Operations and Supply Chain Management) in Seoul, South Korea in May-June 2027. It is part of the "Marketing and Operations in Seoul" study abroad program for University of Dayton business students. The program involves various site visits (e.g., Samsung, Hyundai, etc.) and trips (e.g., Gyeongju, DMZ, Seoraksan National Park, etc.), as well as (of course) K-pop experiences.
PAST ACTIVITIES
[RESEARCH] In March 2026, I joined a podcast session with Bernie Quiroga and Shannon Sternberg to discuss our paper published in the Journal of Operations Management. [DOI] [Podcast Page]
[SERVICE - HONOR] I received "2026 Reviewer Service Award" from the Journal of Operations Management [UTD/FT50] in February 2026. This honor came with a promotion to Associate Editor (AE). [LinkedIn Post] [JOM Hub]
[SERVICE] I served as a track chair for the "Healthcare Management" track at the Decision Sciences Institute (DSI) annual conference in November 2025 at Orlando, FL.
[TEACHING - HONOR] I received the "2025 School of Business Administration Faculty Teaching Excellence Award" from the University of Dayton School of Business in April 2025. [LinkedIn Post]
[RESEARCH - HONOR] I received the "2025 Jack Meredith Best Paper Award" from the Journal of Operations Management [UTD/FT50] in February 2025 for the paper I published in 2024 "An Empirical Analysis of Process Improvement from Best Practice Adoption: A Study of Stroke Care Best Practices (DOI)" [LinkedIn Post] [Short Presentation Video] [JOM Hub - Awards]