Beste Kucukyazici
Associate Professor & E. Marie Shantz Fellow of Management Analytics
Beste Kucukyazici is an Associate Professor & E. Marie Shantz Fellow of Management Analytics at Smith School of Business. Previously, Prof. Kucukyazici was an assistant professor at Michigan State University and at McGill University. She also had positions at MIT-Zaragoza Logistics Center, at the St. Mary's Hospital Research Center and at the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics.
Her current research agenda focuses on the development and application of predictive and prescriptive analytics methods for tackling challenges faced by decision-makers in the health sector and sustainable supply chains. In the context of healthcare management, she specifically studies policy design, healthcare operations, and medical decision-making. In the context of sustainable operations, she specifically focuses on supply chain network design, analysis of regulations as well as pricing while taking into account the environmental impact and sustainability of the producers’ operations.
Prof. Kucukyazici has taught undergraduate and graduate courses on business analytics, operations management, information technology, strategy, healthcare management, and healthcare analytics.
