Anna Nagurney

Director, Virtual Center for Supernetworks, PhD Coordinator & John F. Smith Memorial Professor Operations & Information Management

Office: Isenberg 316

Tel: 413.545.5635

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Academic Background

Education

PhD, Brown University, 1983

ScM, Brown University, 1980

ScB, Brown University, 1977

AB, Brown University, 1977

Academic Appointments

Visiting Fellow, All Souls College, Oxford University, Oxford, England, 2015-2016 Trinity Term

John F. Smith Memorial Professor, Isenberg School of Management, University of Massachusetts, 1998-Present

Director - Virtual Center for Supernetworks, Isenberg School of Management, University of Massachusetts, 2001-Present

Visiting Professor Operations Management, School of Business, Economics and Law, Gothenburg University, Sweden, 2012, 2013, 2014

Science Fellow, Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Harvard University, 2005-2006

Research Interests

Transportation and Logistics
Supply Chain Networks
Industry Applications to Healthcare, Food, and Fashion
Network Systems, including Energy, Economic and Financial Ones
Network Performance, Robustness, and Resiliency
Sustainability and Environmental Issues and Policies
Humanitarian Logistics
Cybersecurity
Future Internet Architectures
Game theory, Network theory, Dynamical systems, Variational inequalities, and Optimization

Teaching Interests

Undergraduate

Sustainable Supply Chain Networks
Logistics and Transportation
Humanitarian Logistics and Healthcare

Masters

Sustainable Supply Chain Networks
Logistics and Transportation
Humanitarian Logistics and Healthcare

PhD

Management Science - Optimization and Decision-making
Dynamical Systems and Networks
Advanced Topics in Transportation and Logistics
Topics in Supply Chain Management

Professional Background

Professional Experience

Conference Co-organizer, 6-7/2015, Dynamics of Disasters, Kalamata, Greece

Guest Professor, 3/2013, Vienna University of Economics and Business, Vienna, Austria

Instructor, 2009, Office of Continuing Executive Education, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts

Conference Organizer, 3/2008, Humanitarian Logistics: Networks for Africa, Rockefeller Foundation Bellagio Center, Lake Como, Italy

Fulbright Distinguished Faculty Chair in Economics, 3/2002-7/2002, SOWI Business School, University of Innsbruck, Austria

Recent Honors & Awards

University Medal, University of Catania, Italy, 2014

INFORMS Fellow, elected for outstanding lifetime achievement in operations research and the management sciences, 2013

Notable Computing Article Published in 2013 – ACM Computing Reviews, 2013

Elected to the Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society, University of Massachusetts Amherst, 2013

Walter Isard Award for distinguished scholar achievements in Regional Science, 2012

Spotlight Scholar Award, University of Massachusetts Amherst, 2012

Research Excellence Award, Isenberg School of Management, University of Massachusetts Amherst, 2011-2012

Certificate of Appreciation, 65th Public Affairs Operations Center, Massachusetts\Army National Guard, 2012

Jane F. Garvey Transportation Leadership Award from the Institute of Transportation Engineers, University of Massachusetts Amherst, 2011

Certificate in Appreciation of Outstanding Service INFORMS Northeastern Regional Conference, 2011

The Ernst & Young Inclusive Excellence Award for Accounting and Business School Faculty, 2010

Selected Publications

International human migration networks under regulations (Anna Nagurney with P. Daniele) (2020), in press in the European Journal of Operational Research.

Global supply chain networks and tariff rate quotas: Equilibrium analysis with application toagricultural products (Anna Nagurney with D. Besik and L.S. Nagurney) (2019), Journal of Global Optimization, 75, 439-460.

Tariffs and quotas in world trade: A unified variational inequality framework (Anna Nagurney with D. Besik and M. Yu) (2019), European Journal of Operational Research, 275(1), 347-360.

How to increase the impact of disaster relief: a study of transportation rates, frameworkagreements and product distribution (Anna Nagurney with T. Gossler, T. Wakolbinger, and P. Daniele) (2019),European Journal of Operational Research, 274(1), 126-141.

A Network Economic Game Theory Model of a Service-Oriented Internet with Price and Quality Competition in Both Content and Network Provision (with S. Saberi and T. Wolf) (2014), Service Science, 6(4), 1-24.

Competitive Food Supply Chain Networks with Application to Fresh Produce (with M. Yu) (2013), European Journal of Operational Research, 224(2), 273-282.

Supply Chain Networks with Global Outsourcing and Quick-Response Production Under Demand and Cost Uncertainty (with Z. Liu) (2013), Annals of Operations Research, 208(1), 251-281.

Networks Against Time: Supply Chain Analytics for Perishable Products (with M. Yu, A. H. Masoumi, and L. S. Nagurney), Springer Science + Business Media, New York, NY, 2013.

Fragile Networks: Identifying Vulnerabilities and Synergies in an Uncertain World (with Q. Qiang), John Wiley & Sons, New York, 2009.