Dr. Zahra Mobini

Biography

Zahra Mobini is an Assistant Professor in Operations Management at the Scheller College of Business. Her research interests focus on the design and analysis of human-centric solutions to operations management problems, particularly in healthcare operations. Zahra employs empirical analytical methods to study how advancements in technology, regulatory changes, and clinical protocols influence both provider and patient behaviors, aligning incentives to achieve optimal outcomes. Her research is supported by the Work in Age Intelligent Machines (WAIM) Research Fellowship and funding from the National Science Foundation's Future of Work at the Human-Technology Frontier Initiative. Zahra's contributions to the field have been recognized by the INFORMS Decision Analysis Society and the POMS College of Healthcare Operations. She completed her PhD in Management Science with a specialization in Operations Management at the University of Texas at Dallas Jindal School of Management and was a George Family Foundation postdoctoral fellow at Georgia Tech’s Industrial and Systems Engineering department before joining Scheller.

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