Dr. Uday Venkatadri

Professor

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Biography

Uday Venkatadri, Ph.D., P.Eng., is a Professor in the Department of Industrial Engineering at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia, teaching since July 2001. Before joining Dalhousie, he served as the Lead Architect for supply chain planning products at Baan and was a Research Associate at Université Laval. His research focuses on facilities planning and supply chain management. He teaches in areas such as operations research, modeling industrial systems, information systems, algorithms, and quality control. Venkatadri has received multiple teaching awards, including the 2021 Teaching Award from the Logistics and Supply Chain Division of the Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers, demonstrating significant international recognition for his contributions to education. He also held the David Ross Fellowship for excellence in teaching during his doctoral work at Purdue University. His research contributions address design, planning, and control issues in production and distribution systems, particularly within the context of Industry 5.0 and the utilization of technologies like Big Data Analytics and Machine Learning.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2001-07-01 — Present

Dalhousie University • Halifax, NS

Teaching in the Department of Industrial Engineering, focusing on operations research, supply chain management, and quality control.

Awards

#2021

Teaching Award

2021-01-01
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Teacher of the Year

2016-01-01
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Teacher of the Year

2004-01-01
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David Ross Fellowship

1991-01-01