Mehmet Gumus
Member, GERAD
Professor, Desautels Faculty of Management, McGill University
Biography
Mehmet Gumus is Professor of Operations Management and Desautels Chair in Supply Chain Management and Business Analytics at the Desautels Faculty of Management at McGill University. He joined McGill in 2007 from the University of California at Berkeley where he completed his Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering and Operations Research and M.A. in Economics. In his research, Mehmet Gumus focuses on supply chain management, dynamic pricing, and risk management. His papers are accepted for publication in Management Science, Operations Research, Manufacturing and Service Operations Management, Marketing Science and Production and Operations Management. He serves as AE for Production and Operations Management, and IIE Transactions. In 2017, he co-developed a new specialized self-funded Masters program in Analytics (MMA) and since its inauguration, he is managing MMA program as the Academic Director. In 2015, he co-founded Logiciel Plannica inc. to develop and implement an integrated Supply Chain Analytics Solution that seamlessly integrates with variety of Database and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems.
Research Axes
Research Applications
Publications
News
Congratulations to Alireza Alavi, PhD student at Mcgill University under the supervision of Mehmet Gumus and Javad Nasiry, that received for his paper "Designing Size Inclusive Fashion Assortments" the second best-paper award in "INFORMS 2024 DEI (Diversity, Equity and Inclusion) Best Student Paper Award" competition during Annual INFORMS conference organized in Seattle.
Juan Camilo Serpa (Principal Investigator) and Mehmet Gumus (Co-Applicant) for "Pests, Community Alerts, and the Cry-Wolf Effect: Theory and Field Experiments in Coffee Plantations".
Emmanuelle Vaast (Principal Investigator) and Juan Camilo Serpa (Co-Applicant) for "Unpacking open data initiatives for environmental nonprofit organizations”.
Sanjith Gopalakrishnan (Principal Investigator) and Saibal Ray (Co-Applicant) for "Adoption of Traceability Technologies in Supply Chains".
Congratulations to Professor Mehmet Gumus, McGill University, who has held the Desautels Chair in Supply Chain Management and Business Analytics since January 2024.
Events
Jean-Sébastien Matte – McGill University
Alireza Alavi – McGill University
Quan Zhou – McGill University
Prizes and awards
Bensadoun Faculty Scholar
Bensadoun Faculty Scholar
Bensadoun Faculty Scholar
M&SOM iFORM 2015 Best Paper Award
Faculty Fellow
Marcel Desautels Institute for Integrated Management (MDIIM)Nominated for The Principal’s Prize for Outstanding Emerging Researchers
2012 Management Science Meritorious Service Award
Editorial Boards & Comittees
- Senior Editor, Production and Operations Management, 2021-...
- Associate Editor, IISE Transactions, 2019-...
- Associate Editor, Manufacturing and Service Operations Management, 2020-2021