Vedat Verter

Email: verter@msu.edu

Chairperson

Department: Supply Chain Management

Office:
North Business Building
632 Bogue St Rm N370B
East Lansing, MI 48824

Phone: (517) 432-0800

John H. McConnell Chair in Business Administration

Department: Supply Chain Management

Curriculum Vitae

Biography
Vedat Verter joined Broad College of Business as the John McConnell Endowed Chair of Business Administration in July 2019. He also serves as Chairperson of the Supply Chain Management Department. He brings 24 years of experience at Desautels Faculty of Management, McGill University, where he was a James McGill Professor since 2013. Professor Verter specializes on the application of operations research for tackling challenges in the public sector. His areas of research are service chain design, hazardous materials logistics, sustainable operations and healthcare operations management. His work in these four areas culminated into 70+ research articles in refereed journals and is well recognized through invited presentations around the globe. In the area of healthcare, he focuses on preventive, primary, emergency, acute and chronic care processes, as well as their interaction. He was Founding Director of the NSERC CREATE Program in Healthcare Operations and Information Management, a seven-University PhD/PDF training program across Canada. Professor Verter is Editor-in-Chief of Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, an international journal focusing on public sector decision making. He is also among the Senior Editors of Production and Operations Management.

The Broad College's annual Faculty Recognition Dinner and Investiture Ceremony took place on August 22, 2019.