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Justin Goodson, Ph.D.

Father Davis Professor
Department of Operations and IT Management

Program Director
M.S. in Supply Chain Management

Education

Ph.D. in Business Analytics, University of Iowa
M.S. in Industrial and Systems Engineering, University of Missouri
MBA, University of Missouri
B.S. in Industrial and Systems Engineering, University of Missouri

Research Interests

Dr. Goodson develops methods to solve sequential decision problems. These problems require choices to be made over time and in the face of uncertainty. They arise in business, engineering, the sciences, and health care. Dr. Goodson focuses primarily on problems in transportation and logistics.

Honors and Awards

  • Transportation Science Paper of the Year (2023)
  • INFORMS Transportation Science and Logistics Society Best Paper Honorable Mention (2022)
  • Emerson Excellence in Teaching Award (2022)
  • Faculty Research Best Paper Annual Award, Chaifetz School of Business (2022)
  • Meritorious Service Award, Transportation Science (2021)
  • No Kyoon Kwak Research Award, Chaifetz School of Business (2020)
  • Thomas M. Knapp, S.J. Memorial Faculty Member of the Year, Chaifetz School of Business (2019)
  • MBA Faculty of the Year, Chaifetz School of Business (2012, 2014)

Professional Organizations and Associations

  • INFORMS Transportation Science and Logistics Society
  • INFORMS Computing Society