Nilofar Varzgani, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Business Systems and Analytics
Business Systems and Analytics

Dr. Nilofar Varzgani is an assistant professor of Business Systems & Analytics (BS&A) where she teaches courses in Operations Management, Statistics, and Information Systems.  She received her Ph.D. in Management Science from Rutgers Business School at Rutgers University in New Brunswick. She has worked as a business analytics consultant in the Procurement and Analytics Solutions Division at A.T. Kearney Global Management Consulting.  Her research interests include Dynamic Programming, Financial and Statistical Analysis, Stochastic Modeling, and Supply Chain Management.  She serves on the editorial boards of Annalsof Operations Research, Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance, and Naval Research Logistics. 

Areas of Expertise

  • Data Analytics
  • Machine Learning
  • Financial Modelling
  • Statistical Modelling
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Stochastic modeling and optimization
  • Dynamic programming

Education

  • Ph.D. in Management Science, Rutgers Business School, Rutgers University, New Brunswick
  • B.B.A (Finance), Institute of Business Administration, Karachi, Pakistan

Teaching

  • Operations Management
  • Statistics
  • Management Information Systems