Honors and Awards

Winner of the 2023 MSOM Best Paper Award. This award is for the best paper published on MSOM in the past three years

Winner of the 2021 INFORMS Minority Issues Forum (MIF) Paper Competition

Invited to present my research on algorithmic bias in medical scheduling at Harvard Business School, as part of the Workshop on Fairness, Bias, and Inequality in Management and Decision Sciences

Selected by AACSB among the highlights of the "2021 Innovations That Inspire"

United Nations Human Rights Council, 2020:

• My paper on racial disparity in appointment scheduling has been included in a UN report presented to the 44th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council

Honorable Mention for the Best Non-Student Paper Award, INFORMS Data Mining Section, 2017

Leavey School of Business Teaching Award 2017

Award POMS Appreciation award 2017

Industry Grant Principal Investigator, $20,000, 2014-2015

SAS Fellowship for a "Transformative Project", $5,000, University of Alberta, 2014

"Nova Faculty Fellowship", $12,000, University of Alberta, 2012-2013

Semi-finalist of the INFORMS Innovation in Analytics Award, 2012

Winner of the 2009 INFORMS Data Mining Best Student Paper Award