Dr. Negin Golrezaei

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Biography

Negin Golrezaei is an Associate Professor of Management Science at MIT Sloan School of Management. Her research focuses on advancing the digital economy, concentrating on areas such as e-commerce, online advertising, emissions trading systems, and algorithmic innovations. She specializes in market auction design and dynamic real-time optimization, utilizing data-driven decision-making to create resilient and sustainable digital ecosystems. In addition to her academic roles, she has served as a visiting faculty member at Google Research and Meta, collaborating with research product teams to design and deploy AI-enabled mechanisms for online marketplaces. Golrezaei holds a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering from Sharif University of Technology in Iran, and a Ph.D. in Operations Research from the University of Southern California. She serves as a department editor for Naval Research Logistics and as an associate editor for Operations Research and Production Operations Management. Her accolades include the 2025 OM Paper Award from INFORMS and recognition as one of the 40-Under-40 MBA Professors by Poets & Quants.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2018-09-01 — Present

MIT Sloan School of Management • Cambridge, MA

Teaching and conducting research in management science and operations management.

Visiting Faculty

2017-01-01 — 2018-08-31

Google Research • New York, NY

Collaborated with research product teams on AI-enabled marketplace mechanisms.

Postdoctoral Fellow

2017-01-01 — 2018-08-31

Google Research • New York, NY

Worked on market algorithms team.

Awards

#2025

OM Paper Award

2025-08-22
#2025

40-Under-40 MBA Professors

2025-01-01
#2021

Young Investigator Award

2021-03-14
#2018

Google Faculty Research Award

2018-03-20
#2017

George B. Dantzig Dissertation Award

2017-01-01
#2017

Outstanding Teaching Award

2017-01-01