Dr. Thiago Serra
Assistant Professor of Business Analytics
University of Iowa
Dr. Thiago Serra
Assistant Professor of Business Analytics
University of Iowa
Thiago Serra recently joined the University of Iowa's Tippie College of Business as Assistant Professor of Business Analytics, following 5 years as Assistant Professor of Analytics and Operations Management at Bucknell University's Freeman College of Management. Previously, he was Visiting Research Scientist at Mitsubishi Electric Research Labs from 2018 to 2019, and Operations Research Analyst at Petrobras from 2009 to 2013. He has a Ph.D. in Operations Research from Carnegie Mellon University's Tepper School of Business, from which he received the Gerald L. Thompson Doctoral Dissertation Award in Management Science in 2018. During his Ph.D., he was also awarded the INFORMS Judith Liebman Award. His research at the intersection of discrete optimization and machine learning is supported by the National Science Foundation.