News

  • July 1, 2025: Congratulations to Sadra Nejati for receiving his Diploma in Operational Research from the Canadian Operational Research Society (link).
  • June 12, 2025: Congratulations to Amin Ahmadi Digehsara for winning the 2025 Gilbert Laporte Student Paper Award for his work on flexibility in robust supply chain network design (link).
  • June 11, 2025: Paria Rostamian presented her wildfire management research at CORS 2025 in Edmonton (link).
  • June 10, 2025: Congratulations to Amin Ahmadi Digehsara for being named a finalist for the Gilbert Laporte Student Paper Award at CORS 2025 for his work on flexibility in robust supply chain network design (link).
  • June 5, 2025: Congratulations to Sadra Nejati for receiving travel support to attend the CRM Spring School on the Mathematical Foundations of Data Science at the Université de Montréal (link).
  • May 17, 2025: Paria Rostamian presented her research on equity-focused pharmacy access and drone delivery at ASAC 2025 (link).
  • April 15, 2025: Congratulations to Amin Ahmadi Digeshara, Armita Tehranchi, and Sadra Nejati on receiving the Mitacs Globalink Research Award.
  • March 30, 2025: Congratulations to Amin Ahmadi Digehsara for recent publication in Computers & Operations Research (link).
  • September 1, 2024: Welcome Sadra Nejati to our research group as a master’s student.
  • July 30, 2024: Amin Ahmadi presented his research on supply chain flexibility at EURO2024, highlighting robust network design under uncertainty.
  • June 3, 2024: Armita Tehranchi presented her research on sustainability in the fashion industry at CORS 2024.
  • April 23, 2024: Congratulations to Nima Eslami on successfully defending his proposal and advancing to PhD candidacy.
  • March 12, 2024: Media Coverage, People want to age at home, UBC Okanagan can help them stay healthy (link).
  • November 1, 2023: Media Coverage, UBCO study uses gaming strategies to defend city infrastructures (link).
  • October 19, 2023: Congratulations to Amin Ahmadi Digesara for recent publication in Annals of Operations Research (link).
  • October 10, 2023: I am thrilled to have been awarded a research chair in data-driven operations management (link).
  • September 1, 2023: Welcome Armita Tehranchi to our research group as a master’s student.
  • August 23, 2023: Congratulations to Mohammad Mosaffa for graduating from the Master of Science program (link).
  • June 30, 2023: Congratulations to Pooya Pourreza for graduating from the Master of Applied Science program (link).
  • June 26, 2023: Amin Ahmadi Digesara presented our work “The Value of Contractual Commitments in Robust Supply Chain Network Design” in MSOM2023 (link).
  • June 9, 2023: Congratulations to Mohana Rambe (link), Bethany Han (link), and Paria Rostamian (link) for graduation from the Bachelor of Management program.
  • May 30, 2023: Mohammad Mosaffa presented our work “The Value of Text for Waiting Time Prediction: A Repair Shop Case Study” in CORS 2023.
  • April 6, 2023: I am grateful to be the recipient of the 2023 Golden Apple Award in the “Helping Students Find Value in the Learning Process” category (link).
  • January 20, 2023: We presented “Post-COVID-19 pandemic long-term care delivery system” at the UBC Health seminar series (link).
  • December 28, 2022: Congratulations to Mohammad Mosaffa for receiving the Third Best Paper Award at the POMS International Conference 2022 (link).
  • September 8, 2022: Welcome to our new Ph.D. student Nima Eslami.
  • July 26, 2022: Media Coverage, seasonal goods purchasing (link).
  • July 15, 2022: Congratulations to Mohammad Mosaffa for receiving the CORS Diploma (link).
  • July 1, 2022: Welcome to our new postdoctoral fellow, Dr. Amin Ahmadi Digehsara
  • May 31, 2022: Media Coverage, stroke routing protocol (link).
  • March 3, 2022: I am grateful to be the recipient of a Work Study Program fund.
  • December 1, 2021: I presented “Improving stroke routing protocol” at the GERAD research center (link).
  • November 20, 2021: I am grateful to be the recipient of the Health After 2020 program Grant (link).
  • November 9, 2021: I am grateful to be the recipient of an Insight Development Grant (link).
  • October 23, 2021: Media Coverage, post-pandemic supply chain recovery (link).
  • June 25, 2021: Media Coverage, my research spotlight (link).
  • June 15, 2021: I am grateful to be the recipient of an NSERC Discovery Grant (link).
  • April 8, 2021: I am grateful to be the recipient of an SSHRC PEG COVID-19 Special Initiative Grant (link).
  • July 29, 2020: Media Coverage, summer research experience for undergrads (link).