Biography

Suchi Rajendran is an assistant professor with a joint appointment in the Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering Department and the Marketing Department in the Trulaske College of Business at the University of Missouri, Columbia. Prior to joining the University of Missouri, she has worked on projects with companies such as Case New Holland, Vestas Wind Systems and the Port of Chennai. She is a Penn State National Science Foundation Center for Health Organization Transformation (NSF CHOT) scholar, Service Enterprise Engineering fellow and also a recipient of the DAAD-WISE Fellowship of Germany. She is a lean six sigma black belt. Her research interests include healthcare delivery systems, supply chain optimization, big data analytics, multiple criteria decision making and quality assurance.