Mark Hillier

Associate Professor of Quantitative Methods at Foster School of Business

Schools

  • Foster School of Business

Links

Biography

Foster School of Business

Education

  • PhD Stanford University (1994)
  • MS Stanford University (1991)
  • BS Swarthmore College (1989)

Academic Expertise

  • manufacturing management
  • operations management
  • operations research

Current Research

  • Modeling of issues related to component commonality, delayed product differentiation, and centralization, Optimizing warehouse policies for stowing and picking, Improving the efficiency of unpaced production lines through workload balancing (or unbalancing) and buffer space allocation

Positions Held

  • At the University of Washington since 1993

Honors and Awards

  • Evert McCabe Endowed Fellowship, 2013-2016, 2010-2013, 2007-2010, & 2004-2007
  • Paccar Award for Teaching Excellence, 2007, & 2013
  • Eight-time winner of Daytime MBA Core Professor of the Quarter, Spring 2013, Spring 2012, Spring 2011, Spring 2010, Spring 2009, Spring 2007, Spring 2006, & Spring 2005
  • MBA Elective Professor of the Year, 2006-2007
  • Two-time winner of MBA Elective Professor of the Quarter, Winter 2001 & Winter 2007
  • Evening MBA Core Professor of the Quarter, Winter 2005
  • Dean’s Citizenship Award for "Exemplary Citizenship in the UW Business School", 2004
  • Neal and Jan Dempsey Endowed Faculty Fellowship, 2002-2003 & 2003-2004
  • Best Paper Award for 2000-2001, IIE Transactions (Scheduling and Logistics)

Current Professional Affiliations

  • Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS)
  • Institute of Industrial Engineers

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