Nazlı Sönmez

Nazlı Sönmez joined ESMT Berlin as an assistant professor of Management Science in 2022. Before joining ESMT Berlin, Nazlı earned her PhD in Management Science and Operations from London Business School in 2021, and worked as an Assistant Professor of Operations Management at Bilkent University Faculty of Business Administration. She earned her Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Industrial Engineering both from Bilkent University.

Her research goal is to use data and models to better understand operational innovation in healthcare delivery and help solve real problems in this area. Her current research focuses on healthcare delivery interventions for creating better patient outcomes, and access to healthcare through collaborations with the Aravind Eye Hospital, in India and the Cooper University Health Care, in Camden, New Jersey.

EDUCATION

• PhD (London Business School)
• MRes (London Business School)
• MSc in Industrial Engineering (Bilkent University)
• BSc in Industrial Engineering (Bilkent University)

Research

• Healthcare Operations Management, Operational Innovation in Healthcare Delivery, Empirical Research, Behavioral Operations Management

Teaching

• Causal Inference Methods, Statistical Research Methods, Machine Learning Applications in Operations Management, Business Forecasting, Business Analytics