Anna Nagurney : Isenberg School of Management : UMass Amherst

Education

PhD, Brown University, 1983

ScM, Brown University, 1980

ScB, Brown University, 1977

AB, Brown University, 1977

Professional Experience

Conference Co-organizer, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th International Conference on Dynamics of Disasters, Kalamata, Greece, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2021 (virtual)

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

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

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

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

Academic Appointments

Eugene M. Isenberg Chair in Integrative Studies, Isenberg School of Management, University of Massachusetts, 2021-Present

Co-Chair, Board of Directors, Kyiv School of Economics, Kyiv Ukraine, 2022-present

Board of Directors, Kyiv School of Economics, Kyiv, Ukraine, 2020-Present

International Academic Board, Kyiv School of Economics, Kyiv, Ukraine, 2018-Present

Director - Virtual Center for Supernetworks, Isenberg School of Management, University of Massachusetts (https://supernet.isenberg.umass.edu/), 2001-Present

John F. Smith Memorial Professor, Isenberg School of Management, University of Massachusetts, 1998-2021

Summer Fellow, Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Harvard University, 2017 & 2018

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

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

Recent Honors / Awards

IFORS Distinguished Lecturer, CLAIO 2022, Buenos Aires, Argentina, December 2022

Harold Larnder Prize, awarded annually by the Canadian Operational Research Society to an individual who has achieved international distinction in operational research, 2020

Constantin Caratheodory Prize of the International Society of Global Optimization, awarded at WCGO 2019, July 8-10, in Metz, France (Biannual Award), 2019

Network Science Society Fellow, Elected in 2019

INFORMS Volunteer Service Award for Distinguished Service., 2016

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

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

Doctoral

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

Masters

Sustainable Supply Chain Networks
Logistics and Transportation
Humanitarian Logistics and Healthcare

Undergraduate

Sustainable Supply Chain Networks
Logistics and Transportation
Humanitarian Logistics and Healthcare

Selected Publications

Multicommodity International Agricultural Trade Network Equilibrium: Competition for Limited Production and Transportation Capacity Under Disaster Scenarios with Implications for Food Security (Anna Nagurney with D. Hassani, O. Nivievskyi, and P. Martyshev) (2024), European Journal of Operational Research, 314(1), 1127-1142.

An Integrated Multitiered Supply Chain Network Model of Competing Agricultural Firms and Processing Firms: The Case of Fresh Produce and Quality (Anna Nagurney with D. Besik and P. Dutta) (2023), European Journal of Operational Research, 307(1), 364-381.

Exchange Rates and Multicommodity International Trade: Insights from Spatial Price Equilibrium Modeling with Policy Instruments via Variational Inequalities (Anna Nagurney with D. Hassani, O. Nivievskyi, and P. Martyshev) (2023), Journal of Global Optimization, 87, 1-30.

Labor and Supply Chain Networks (Anna Nagurney) (2023), Springer Nature Switzerland AG.

Supply Chain Game Theory Network Modeling Under Labor Constraints: Applications to the Covid-19 Pandemic (Anna Nagurney) (2021), European Journal of Operational Research, 293(3), 880-891.

International Human Migration Networks Under Regulations (Anna Nagurney with P. Daniele) (2021), European Journal of Operational Research, 291(3), 894-905.

Global Supply Chain Networks and Tariff Rate Quotas: Equilibrium Analysis with Application to Agricultural 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, Framework Agreements 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.

Anna Nagurney

Eugene M. Isenberg Chair in Integrative Studies; PhD Coordinator in Management Science; Director, Virtual Center for Supernetworks