Aditya Balaram

You can contact Aditya Balaram at [email protected]

Aditya joined the Department of Information Systems & Business Analytics in the fall of 2023. He earned his Ph.D. in management science from the University of South Carolina. Prior to that, he earned master's degrees in statistics & operations research from UNC Chapel Hill and in applicable mathematics from the London School of Economics, as well as a BSc from St. Joseph's College, Bangalore.

His research focuses on retail and sustainable operations. By using game theoretic and econometric tools, his work aims to better understand how various operational decisions can impact the environment. He also studies how different return policies can impact retailers' profits. His work has been published in Naval Research Logistics and Sustainability. He has served as a reviewer for journals such as Production and Operations Management and Journal of Operations Management. He has presented his work at various conferences such as the INFORMS Annual Meeting and the Annual POMS Conference.

Aditya teaches Operations & Supply Chain Management Analytics at LMU. Prior to joining LMU, he taught courses on business statistics and calculus at the University of South Carolina and UNC Chapel Hill.