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Mustafa Akan

Associate Professor Of Operations Mgt

Tepper School of Business

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  • Associate Professor Of Operations Mgt
    Tepper School of Business
  • 412-268-8403
  • Carnegie Mellon University, Tepper School of Business, 5000 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213, United States

BIO

Mustafa Akan is an Associate Professor of Operations Management at the Tepper School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University. His thesis received the Best Dissertation Award of the Aviation Applications Section of INFORMS in 2008. He held the Xerox Faculty Chair in 2009 and served as the Operations Management and Manufacturing Ph. D. program coordinator in 2009-2011. He is the co-recipient of the 2009 INFORMS Best Paper in Service Science, POMS 2012 Healthcare Best Paper awards, and the 2013 Lave-Weil Prize. Dr. Akan won the Gerald L. Thompson Teaching Award in 2014 at Carnegie Mellon University. He received the NSF CAREER Award in 2014.

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Associate Professor (with indefinite tenure)
    Carnegie Mellon University, Tepper School of Business, Pittsburgh, United States2016 - present
  • Associate Professor (without indefinite tenure)
    Carnegie Mellon University, Tepper School of Business, Pittsburgh, United States2014 - 2016
  • Assistant Professor
    Carnegie Mellon University, Tepper School of Business, Pittsburgh, United States2008 - 2014

DEGREES

  • Ph.D in Managerial Economics and Strategy
    Northwestern University, Evanston, United States2004 - 2008
  • B.Sc., Industrial Engineering
    Bilkent University, Pittsburgh, United States2000 - 2004

CAMPUS

  • Pittsburgh

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS

  • 3 Good Health and Well Being
  • 12 Responsible Consumption and Production

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