Ali Taghavi
Adjunct Professor
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Ali is the Senior Manager of Applied Research at Optilogic. He brings in extensive knowledge on modeling Supply Chain problems using various decision making tools in optimization (Mathematical Programming, Heuristics, Search Algorithms). In his past careers, he has dealt with a lot of large scale problems and likes to use algorithms to solve them.
Ali holds a Ph.D. in Industrial and Systems Engineering and Operations Research from Wayne State University. He also loves to play sports and has played either soccer or tennis almost every week for the last 7 years. Now he has started to learn how to ski and play basketball!
Education
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Wayne State University (2008)
Companies
- Principal Research Scientist Optilogic Inc. (2022)
- Senior Manager, Applied Research Optilogic (2021 — 2022)
- Senior Manager Coupa Software (2020 — 2021)
- Applied Research Manager - LLamasoft, Inc. LLamasoft, Inc. (2018 — 2020)
- Adjunct Professor Wayne State University - Mike Ilitch School of Business (2015 — 2020)
- Adjunct Professor Michigan State University - Eli Broad College of Business (2019 — 2019)
- Senior Applied Research Scientist LLamasoft, Inc. (2015 — 2018)
- Applied Research Scientist LLamasoft, Inc. (2012 — 2015)
- Graduate Research Assistant Wayne State University (2008 — 2011)
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