Soumya Roy
Current Position
Associate Professor
Quantitative Methods & Operations Management Area
Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode
Phone: 0495-2809109
Email: soumya@iimk.ac.in
Research Interests
Applied Statistics
Bayesian Statistics
Reliability & Survival Analysis
Design of Life Test Experiments
Applied Machine Learning
Professional Affiliation
Associate Professor (May 2021 onwards). Quantitative Methods and Operations Management Area, Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode.
Assistant Professor (June 2017 – May 2021). Quantitative Methods and Operations Management Area, Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode.
Visiting Assistant Professor (June 2014 – June 2017). Quantitative Methods and Operations Management Area, Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode.
Professional Membership
Member of American Statistical Association
Member of IEEE
Education
Ph.D. (2014). Department of Management Studies, Indian Institute of Science (Thesis Title: Bayesian Accelerated Life Testing of Series Systems).
M.Tech. in Quality, Reliability & Operations Research (2009). SQC & OR Unit, Indian Statistical Institute.
M.Sc. in Statistics (2007). Department of Statistics, University of Calcutta.
B.Sc. in Statistics (2005). Department of Statistics, St. Xavier’s College, University of Calcutta.
Academic Achievements
Prof. U. S. Nair Best Paper Presentation Award in International Conference on “Statistics for Twenty-First Century” organized by Department of Statistics, University of Kerala, Trivandrum, India during Dec 17-th to 19-th, 2015.
Ranked Second in M.Tech. (QROR).
Received National Scholarship at the Secondary Stage for Talented Children in Rural Areas.
Institutional Responsibilities
Chair, Quantitative Methods and Operations Management Area (2019-2021). Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode.
Chair, Admissions (2022-2024). Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode.
Co-Chair, Admissions (2021-2022). Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode.
Member of Several Executive Committees at Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode.