Theodore Klastorin

Education

• PhD University of Texas (1973)
• BS Carnegie Mellon University (1969)

Academic Expertise

• manufacturing management
• operations management
• operations research
• project management
• supply chain management

Current Research

• Coordination mechanisms in decentralized supply chains, Resource allocation in uncertain and highly risky projects, Impact of random shocks on production and service systems

Positions Held

• At the University of Washington since 1974
• Assistant professor at Wake Forest University, 1972-1974

Honors and Awards

• PhD Outstanding Mentor Award for ISOM, 2011-2012
• Best paper in the operations area for his article, "An Effective Methodology for the Stochastic Project Compression Problem," with G. Mitchell, IIE Transactions, Vol 39, No. 19, October, 2007, pp. 957-969
• Senior Research Fellow, IC2 Institute, University of Texas at Austin, 1990-present
• UW School of Business Andrew V. Smith Faculty Development Award, 1994

Academic Service

• Editorial board of IIE Transactions and Journal of Manufacturing and Service Operations
• Chairman of Department of Management Science, 1986-1990, & 1994-present
• Co-director of Program in Engineering and Manufacturing Management, 1992-1995
• Co-chairman of 1998 biennial research conference of MSOM section of Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences