First name,Last name,Preferred title,Overview,Position,Department,Individual
Trevor,Hale,Clinical Professor,"Trevor Hale is a clinical full professor of operations management at the Mays Business School at Texas A&M University. He received a Ph.D. in operations research from the Look College of Engineering at Texas A&M University, a M.S. in engineering management from Northeastern University, and a B.S. in industrial and management systems engineering from Penn State. Previously, he was a faculty member at University of Houston-Downtown, Ohio University, and Colorado State University-Pueblo.
Dr. Hale is a third generation professor and a fifth generation Texan. His father, the late Dr. Leslie C. Hale, Jr., was an A. Robert Noll Professor of Electrical Engineering at Penn State while his father's father was a professor of business at then Texas Western, now UTEP.
His research interests are in the areas of location science, warehouse science, and grid-scale energy management. Dr. Hale spends most of his summers as an Office of Naval Research Senior Faculty Fellow at Naval Base Ventura County in Port Hueneme, California. He is the managing co-author of Pearson's number one textbook in business analytics, Quantitative Analysis for Management, now in its 13th edition. His research has been published in the Annals of Operations Research, the European Journal of Operational Research, the International Journal of Physical Distribution & Logistics Management, and the International Journal of Production Research among other outlets. He is a senior member of both INFORMS and DSI.",Clinical Professor||Faculty Affiliate,Information and Operations Management||Energy Institute,https://scholars.library.tamu.edu/vivo/display/n34014d0e
Malini,Natarajarathinam,Associate Professor,"Dr. Malini Natarajarathinam joined the Industrial Distribution Program in 2007 as an Assistant Professor and is now an Associate Professor (with tenure) since 2013. Natarajarathinam received her Ph.D. in Supply Chain Management from The University in 2007. She received her Bachelor of Engineering (Major: Industrial and Systems Engineering) from Anna University [Tamilnadu, India], her MS in Industrial Engineering from Auburn University, her MA in Management Science, and MS in Applied Statistics from The University of Alabama. Before coming to Academia, she worked with several automotive companies on transportation, material handling, and decision analysis systems.
She teaches courses in strategic relationships among industrial distributors and distribution logistics. Her recent research focuses on education and learning sciences with an emphasis on Engineering and STEM fields. Her other research interests include empirical studies to assess the impact of good supply chain practices such as coordinated decision making in stochastic supply chains, handling supply chains during times of crisis, and optimizing global supply chains on the financial health of a company. She has published her research in the Journal of Business Logistics, International Journal of Physical Distribution and Logistics Management, and peer-reviewed proceedings of the American Society for Engineering Education.",Faculty Affiliate||Associate Professor,Engineering Technology and Industrial Distribution||Institute for Engineering Education and Innovation,https://scholars.library.tamu.edu/vivo/display/na25c3f2f
Rogelio,Oliva,Professor,"My research explores how behavioral and social aspects of an organization interact with its technical components to determine the firm's operational performance. My current research interests include behavioral operations management, retail and service operations, and the transition that product manufacturers are making to become service providers.",Faculty Affiliate||Professor,Information and Operations Management||Energy Institute,https://scholars.library.tamu.edu/vivo/display/na4333758
Cassia,Galvao,Assistant Professor,"Main topics of research:
- Port-city relationship: social and political aspects
- The three dimensions of port development: economic, strategic and political
- Port cooperation and port competition
- Cyber Resilience of Existing Systems on ships and ports
- An Analysis of Port Asset Management for the Alternative Energy Trade
- Dry Bulk Tramp Shipping: A world overview and the Brazilian market
- Developing a Comprehensive Approach to Port Performance Assessment
Main methods:
- Content Analysis
- Stakeholder analysis
- Power structures framework
- Questionnaires and interviews
- Bibliographic studies",Assistant Professor,Maritime Administration,https://scholars.library.tamu.edu/vivo/display/nb4dc8425
Gregory,Heim,Professor | Blue Bell Creameries Chair in Business,"My research interests include topics in service operations, e-service operations, management of technology, quality management, mass customization, and retail supply chain management. This usually involves empirical econometrics and data analytics methods. A major focus of my research program concerns how technology supports operations management and supply chain management. Recently, I have developed research interests in healthcare operations management and financial reimbursement processes.",Professor,Information and Operations Management,https://scholars.library.tamu.edu/vivo/display/nbb89e2ce
Divine Livingstone,Caesar,Assistant Professor,Application of Big Data Analytics in Supply Chain and Maritime Trade Environments
Human Capital/HR Issues in the Maritime Sector e.g. application of Industry 4.0
Risk Mitigation and Building Resilience e.g. Building Organizational Capabilities for disruptions
Sustainability e.g. Green Applications in Supply Chains,Assistant Professor,Maritime Business Admininstration,https://scholars.library.tamu.edu/vivo/display/nda95f21b
Alok,Verma,Professor and Department Head,"Advanced Manufacturing Processes, Organizational Productivity, Lean and Six Sigma, Supply Chain Optimization, Robotics and Factory Automation.",Professor and Department Head,Marine Engineering Technology,https://scholars.library.tamu.edu/vivo/display/ndf574a75