Seth Bonder Scholarship for Applied Operations Research in Health Services

2012 Winner: Amin Khademi

Purpose of the Award

Seth Bonder Logo The purpose of the Bonder Scholarship for Applied Operations Research in Health Services is to promote the development and application of process modeling and operations research analyses to health care design, delivery and operations. The scholarship provides funding of $5,000 ($US) to support the development of highly qualified individuals and promote the interchange of health services research knowledge in conjunction with INFORMS.
The Bonder Scholarship consists of a grant of $4,000 ($US) that is intended to provide financial support for a promising new researcher. In addition, the award winner will be eligible for up to $1,000 ($US) of travel funding to support his or her participation in Health Application Section activities at the annual INFORMS conference. INFORMS will waive registration fees for the awardee. The tenure of the award is one year.

Past Awardees

2012 Winner Amin Khademi
Honorable Mention Vijay Pappu
2011 Awardee Lauren Cipriano, Stanford University
2010 Awardee Turgay Ayer, University of Wisconsin, Madison
2009 Awardee Murat Kurt, University of Pittsburgh
2008 Awardee Minsum Kim, University of Washington
2007 Awardee Burhaneddin Sandikci, University of Pittsburgh
2006 Awardee Mariel Lavieri, University of British Columbia
2005 Awardee Elisa Frances Long, Stanford University
2004 Awardee Steven Shechter, University of Pittsburgh
2003 Awardee Stephen Resch, Harvard Center for Risk Analysis
2002 Awardee Xuanming Su, University of California - Berkeley, Haas School of Business


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About the Award/Namesake

Seth Bonder Scholarship for Applied Operations Research in Health Services

Dr. Seth Bonder was the founder and CEO of Vector Research, Incorporated (VRI) for 31 years, a company recognized for its quality and innovations in applying OR/MS to public and private sector enterprises..

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Committee

2012 Committee Chair
Keith A. Willoughby, Ph.D.
Associate Dean Academic
Hanlon Scholar in International Business
Associate Professor, Department of Finance and Management Science
Edwards School of Business
University of Saskatchewan
25 Campus Drive
Saskatoon, SK S7N 5A7
willoughby@edwards.usask.ca
Phone: (306) 966-2128
Fax: (306) 966-5408

2011 INFORMS Healthcare Conference