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Mecit Emre Simsekler is an Associate Professor in the Department of Management Science and Engineering at Khalifa University of Science and Technology in Abu Dhabi and an Honorary Research Associate at University College London (UCL) School of Management. He obtained his Ph.D. from the University of Cambridge in 2015 and has held visiting researcher positions at the Center for Medical Innovation System at the University of Tokyo and the Center for Patient Safety and Quality Research at Boston Children’s Hospital. His research spans healthcare analytics focused on improving operational safety outcomes and accelerating risk-based decision-making. Simsekler explores the role of systems thinking, business analytics, disruptive technologies, artificial intelligence, and machine learning in leveraging digital transformation to build high-value health systems. He has served as an investigator and co-investigator on multiple research grants aimed at improving healthcare operations through analytics applications. Simsekler is a member of several professional organizations including the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS), the Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers (IISE), and the European Operations Management Association (EUROMA).