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A conversation with Dr. Amin Khademi. - episode of Optimality Gap podcast

A conversation with Dr. Amin Khademi.

20 minutes Posted Jan 15, 2021 at 1:00 pm.
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Dr. Amin Khademi is a Professor in the Department of Industrial Engineering (IE) at Clemson University. Dr. Khademi has a B.S. in Industrial Engineering, an M.S. in Social-Economical Systems Engineering from Sharif University of Technology, in Tehran and a Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering from the University of Pittsburgh. Dr. Khademi joined the IE department at Clemson University in 2013 as an Assistant Professor and he has been an Associate Professor since 2019.

He specializes in operations research and management with a health care focus on the application side. He works in decision-making problems for infectious disease control, ambulance dispatching and relocation, organ transplantation allocation rules, and adaptive design of clinical trials.

In this episode of the podcast, Dr. Khademi gives a general overview of the different approaches used for decision-making problems in healthcare applications. He also talks about: (i) the intersection of game theory and healthcare; (ii) his love for learning problems; (iii) becoming an excellent student. And much more.

To learn more about Dr. Khademi, make sure to visit his personal page.