Mohammad Marufuzzaman (Maruf), Ph.D., received his Ph.D. in Industrial & Systems Engineering (ISE) from Mississippi State University (MSU) in 2014. He is currently an Associate Professor, Graduate Coordinator, and Associate Department Head at the ISE department at MSU. His research interests lie in the intersection of stochastic programming and deep learning, with specific application areas in the supply chain, security, and bioenergy. Till now, Dr. Maruf has secured ~$24.3 million in research grants (from federal and industry), published 75 journal articles, including articles in Transportation Science, IISE Transactions, Computers & Operations Research, Omega, and Annals of Operations Research, mentored 3 postdocs, and graduated 17 Ph.D. and 6 masters’ students. Dr. Maruf’s work has been widely recognized in the Industrial and System Engineering professional communities. He received multiple Best Paper Awards from IISE and INFORMS. He is an Associate Editor of the Journal of Cleaner Production and Journal of Cleaner Logistics and Supply Chain and an Editorial Board member of the Computers & Industrial Engineering journal.
