Dr. Payman Jula

Professor

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Biography

Payman Jula is a Professor at the Beedie School of Business at Simon Fraser University with a research focus that encompasses data science, operations management encompassing both manufacturing and service sectors, transportation and logistics, as well as innovation and entrepreneurship. He has extensive experience in international high-tech companies, including Samsung Semiconductor, Cypress Semiconductor, Micron Technology, Global Foundries, and Teck Resources, where he applied data science methodologies to enhance supply chain management operations. Payman's academic credentials include a PhD in Industrial Engineering Operations Research and an MSc in Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, both obtained from the University of California, Berkeley. His work investigates improving operations across various sectors, including healthcare delivery systems. Payman has developed models assessing organizational performance and optimization techniques for supply chain, healthcare operations, and scheduling problems in production.

Research Interests

Requirements for Simon Fraser University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:93
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Philosophy or related field
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Specialization Notes

Department of Philosophy