Anna Nagurney

John F. Smith Memorial Professor of Operations Management; Director of the Virtual Center for Supernetworks

Telephone: 413-545-5635
Email: nagurney@gbfin.umass.edu
Office: SOM 316
Virtual Center web site: supernet.som.umass.edu
Personal web site: www.people.umass.edu/nagurney
Syllabus: FOMGT 341

Ph.D., Brown University, 1983
Sc.M. Brown University, 1980
A.B., Sc.B., Brown University, 1977

Awards and Honors (Recent):

Award for the Advancement of Women in OR/MS, 2007
Elected Fellow of the Regional Science Association International, 2007
University of Massachusetts Award for Outstanding Research and Creative Activity, 2005
Moving Spirit Award, 2005, Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS)
Radcliffe Institute Fellow, Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 2005-2006
College Outstanding Research Award, Isenberg School of Management, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, 2004-2005
Rockefeller Foundation Bellagio Center Grant, 2003
AT&T Industrial Ecology Faculty Fellowships, 2001 and 2002
Fulbright/University of Innsbruck Distinguished Faculty Chair, Innsbruck, Austria, 2001-2002
Chancellor's Medal, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, 2000
Eisenhower Faculty Fellowship, National Highway Institute, 1999
Distinguished Chaired Visiting Professorship at the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Stockholm, Sweden, 1996

Selected Grants:

Rockefeller Foundation, Bellagio Center Programs, Conference on "Humanitarian Logistics: Networks for Africa." Anna Nagurney, Conference Organizer, 2008.

Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University, funding for an Exploratory Seminar on Dynamic Networks at the Radcliffe Institute, joint with Professor David Parkes of Harvard, October 20-21, 2006.

National Science Foundation Grant, 2000-2007; Decentralized Decision-Making in Complex Network Systems. Anna Nagurney, Principal Investigator.

Grant for Professional Development in Teaching, Center for Teaching, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, 2004-2006; Web-Based Computation and Visualization Tools for Transportation and Logistics.

National Science Foundation Grant, 2000-2003; U.S.- Sweden Collaborative Research: Sustainable Transportation and Land Use in the Information Society. Anna Nagurney, Principal Investigator.

National Science Grant, 2000-2002; Enterprise-Wide Simulation and Analytical Modeling of Comprehensive Freight Movements. Anna Nagurney, Co-Principal Investigator.

Selected Publications (Books):

Supply Chain Network Economics: Dynamics of Prices, Flows, and Profits, Edward Elgar Publishing, Cheltenham, England, 2006

Editor, Innovations in Financial and Economic Networks, Edward Elgar Publishing, Cheltenham, England, 2003.

Supernetworks: Decision-Making for the Information Age, with June Dong, Edward Elgar Publishing, Cheltenham, England, 2002.

Sustainable Transportation Networks, Edward Elgar Publishing, Cheltenham, England, 2000.

Network Economics: A Variational Inequality Approach, second and revised edition, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, The Netherlands, 1999.

Selected Publications (Journal Articles):

With Q. Qiang, "A Network Efficiency Measure for Congested Networks," Europhysics Letters, vol. 79 (2007), 38005, pp. 1-5.

With Z. Liu and T. Woolley, "Sustainable Supply Chain Networks and Transportation," International Journal of Sustainable Transportation, vol. 1 (2007), pp. 29-52.

With J. Cruz and T. Wakolbinger, "Financial Engineering of the Integration of Global Supply Chain Networks and Social Networks with Risk Management," Naval Research Logistics, vol. 53 (2006), pp. 674-696.

With K. Wu, T. Z. Liu, and J. Stranlund, "Modeling Power Plant Portfolios and Pollution Taxes in Electric Power Supply Chain Networks: A Transportation Network Equilibrium Transformation," Transportation Research D, vol. 11 (2006), pp. 171-190.

With K. Ke, "Financial Networks with Intermediation: Risk Management with Variable Weights," European Journal of Operational Research, vol. 172 (2006), pp. 40-63.

With J. Cruz, J. Dong, and D. Zhang, "Supply Chain Networks, Electronic Commerce, and Supply Side and Demand Side Risk," European Journal of Operational Research, vol. 164 (2005), pp. 120-142.

With F. Toyasaki, "Reverse Supply Chain Management and Electronic Waste Recycling: A Multitiered Network Equilibrium Framework for E-Cycling," Transportation Research E, vol. 41 (2005), pp. 1-28.

With T. Wakolbinger, "Dynamic Supernetworks for the Integration of Social Networks and Supply Chains with Electronic Commerce: Modeling and Analysis of Buyer-Seller Relationships with Computations," Netnomics, vol. 6 (2004), pp. 153-185.

With J. Cruz, "Dynamics of International Financial Networks with Risk Management," Quantitative Finance, vol. 4 (2004), pp. 276-291.

Academic and Professional Activities:

Co-editor: Advances in Computational Economics book series
Editor: New Dimensions in Networks book series
Editorial Board member: Advances in Computational Management Science book series
Associate Editor: Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Networks, Annals of Regional Science, The International Journal of High Performance Computing, Computational Management Science, Computational Economics, International Journal of Sustainable Transportation, International Transactions in Operational Research, Optimization Letters, The Journal of Financial Decision Making