Studying towards a Doctor of Philosophy
Country of origin: Iran
Behrang Ijadi is a Ph.D. student in Information Systems at the University of Canterbury, New Zealand. He holds an MS.c. in Industrial Engineering- Socioeconomic Systems Engineering and a BS.c. in Applied Mathematics from Iran University of Science and Technology, Tehran, Iran. Prior to his Ph.D. research journey, besides his teaching experiences for years in the fields of Mathematics, Statistics, Operations Research, and System Thinking, he has enjoyed many executive positions throughout his careers such as supply chain manager and business consultant in different industries. Behrang’s research studies have primarily been focused on developing decision support models to solve complex real-world problems and advance the borders of knowledge for a sustainable future.
Supervisors:
Primary Supervisor: Stephen Wingreen
Co-Supervisor: Olivia Erdelyi
Research Interests
- Blockchain Technology and Digital Transformation
- Supply Chain Network Optimization, Urban Logistics and Last-Mile Delivery
- Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning in Large-scale SCM
- Sustainable SCM and Circular Economy
Working thesis title
An AI-based Model for Managing a Smart Seafood Supply Chain
Academic History
- BS.c. in Applied Mathematics
- MS.c. in Industrial Engineering- Socioeconomic Systems Engineering
- Ph.D. student in Information Systems
