Dr. Apurva Jain

Associate Professor

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Biography

Apurva Jain is an Associate Professor in Operations Management at the Foster School of Business, University of Washington, where he has been a faculty member since 1999. He serves as the Evert McCabe Endowed Fellow and Co-Director of the Master of Supply Chain Management Program. His academic qualifications include a PhD from Purdue University, a Master’s degree from the National Institute Training in Industrial Engineering, and a Bachelor’s degree from the Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee. His research interests encompass e-business, e-commerce, inventory management, manufacturing management, operations research, service management, and supply chain management. He has held previous positions at Brooke Bond India, Ltd., and has been recognized with honors for his teaching contributions, including being named MBA Core Professor for Winter 2009. Jain has presented his research at various prestigious conferences and has worked on consultancy projects for companies like Motorola and Molex, focusing on process resource planning.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

1999-01-01 — Present

University of Washington • Seattle, WA

Associate Professor in Operations Management, Co-Director of Master of Supply Chain Management Program.

Management Position

1991-01-01 — 1995-01-01

Brooke Bond India, Ltd. •

Held a management position focusing on operations.

Courses

Introduction to Operations Management Principles of Operations Management Supply Chain Management Supply Chain Inventory Management

Requirements for University of Washington

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:105
Overall
Required:105
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university
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Specialization Notes

Standard Graduate School requirements for University of Washington apply to most departments listed unless specified otherwise by the program.