Dr. Olga Bountali

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Olga Bountali is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Management at the University of Toronto Mississauga. Her research interests focus on Operations Management, particularly stochastic modeling, complex decision-making, and competition. She has expertise in applying economic analysis to quantify the behavior of self-interested customers and their impacts on service operations, revenues, and healthcare delivery. Additionally, she collaborates with professionals from diverse fields, including engineering and business, as well as practitioners at healthcare institutions such as Parkland Memorial Hospital and UT Southwestern in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. Prior to her current position, Bountali served as a postdoctoral fellow at Southern Methodist University in the Department of Engineering Management and Information Systems, and at Koç University in the Industrial Engineering Department. She holds a Ph.D. in Mathematics from the University of Athens.

Research Interests

Experience

Postdoctoral Fellow

— Present

Southern Methodist University • Dallas, TX

Conducted research in the Department of Engineering Management and Information Systems.

Postdoctoral Fellow

— Present

Koç University • Istanbul, Turkey

Conducted research in the Industrial Engineering Department.

Requirements for University of Toronto

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Appropriate four-year bachelor's degree Background in sociological theory and statistics preferred
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Specialization Notes

Department of Sociology