Gokcen Arkali

Ph.D. Student, Operations Management

Email:

Office:

  • SOM 3.215

Phone:

  • 972-883-4834

Education:

  • Ph.D., Operations Management, UT Dallas School of Management, present
  • M.S., Electrical and Computer Engineering, Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville, IL, 2003
  • B.S., Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey, 1999

Work Experience:

  • Teaching assistant at the School of Management at UT Dallas, 2004-present
  • Research/teaching assistant, Electrical Engineering Department, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, 2001-2003
  • Network engineer, Garanti Teknoloji, Istanbul, Turkey, 2000-2001

Research area and topic:

  • Production planning and scheduling
  • Supply chain management

Reason for choosing to pursue a Ph.D.:

  • "I chose to pursue a Ph.D. to obtain an academic/industrial research career by training in the advanced theoretical and practical issues of the field of operations management."

Comments

  • "The Ph.D. program in management science at UT Dallas is an excellent research program with many opportunities to get involved in ongoing research projects from the first semester and to study with faculty who lead in their field."