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Decision Analysis Practice Award

Purpose of the Award

The Decision Analysis Practice Award is sponsored jointly by the Decision Analysis Society and the Society of Decision Professionals. It is given annually to the best decision analysis application, as judged by a panel of members of both Societies.

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Past Awardees

2023 Finalist

Saurabh Bansal

Carlos António Bana e Costa Mónica Duarte Oliveira Ana Vieira

Thomas S. Palley Victor Richmond R. Jose, Georgetown University Asa Palley Ralph L. Keeney, USC Mario Juric

2022 Winner(s)

Martine J. Barons, Applied Statistics & Risk Unit, University of Warwick
David Underdown, The National Archives
Thais Fonseca, UFRJ Rio de Janeiro

2022 Finalist

Bryan Nuse, Bird Conservancy of the Rockies
David Smith, U.S. Geological Survey
John Sweka, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
James Lyons, U.S. Geological Survey
Kristen Anstead, Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission
Rich Wong, Delaware Dept of Natural Resources and Environmental Control
Anna Tucker, USGS and Iowa State University
Paul Fackler, North Carolina State University
Conor McGowan, USGS and University of Florida
Clint Moore, USGS and University of Georgia
Jim Nichols, U.S. Geological Survey

Veronica White, National Institute of Justice, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Caleb Hudgins, National Institute of Justice
Rachel Kane, National Institute of Justice
Mallory O'Brien, National Institute of Justice

2021 Winner(s)

Joice C. Ribeiro Giacon, Optimum Supply
Gustavo H. Martins , Optimum Supply
Kislan Santos, Optimum Supply

Saurabh Bansal Genaro J. Gutierrez

2021 Finalist

Love Ekenberg, Stockholm University and IIASA
Adriana Mihai, University of Bucharest, Centre of Excellence for the Study of Cultural Identity (CESIC)
Nadejda Komendantova, International Institute for Applied Sstems Analysis (IIASA)
Tobias Fasth, Public Health Agency of Sweden and Dept. of Computer and Systems Sciences, Stockholm University
Mats Danielson, Stockholm University and IIASA
Ahmed Al-Salaymeh, The University of Jordan

2020 Winner(s)

Kelly F. Robinson, Michigan State University
Mark R. DuFour, Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Lucas Nathan, Michigan Department of Natural Resources
Jason L. Fischer, Michigan State University
Michael Jones, Michigan State University
Seth J. Herbst, Michigan Department of Natural Resources
Tammy Newcomb, Michigan Department of Natural Resources

2020 Finalist

Steffen A. Borden, Bayer Pharmaceuticals
Florian Methling, Strategic Decisions Group
Mark Seidler, Strategic Decisions Group
Johannes Siebert Insa Sommer, Strategic Decisions Group
Deepak Veeraraghavan, Strategic Decisions Group
Rüdiger von Nitzsch, RWTH Aachen University

Bhavani Shanker Uppari Serguei Netessine, INSEAD Ioana Popescu, INSEAD Rowan P. Clarke, Harvard Business School

2019 Winner(s)

Josephine MacHunter, Arthur Rylah Institute for Environmental Research
Libby Rumpff, University of Melbourne
Tracey Regan, Arthur Rylah Institute for Environmental Research
Nevil Amos, Arthur Rylah Institute for Environmental Research

2019 Finalist

Yesim Koca, Eindhoven University of Technology
Tugce Martagan, Eindhoven University of Technology Ivo Adan, Eindhoven University of Technology
Bram van Ravenstein, MSD Animal Health
Marc Baaijens, MSD Animal Health
Oscar Repping, MSD Animal Health

Francis Marleau Donais, Université Laval
Irène Abi-Zeid, Université Laval
Edward Owen Douglas Waygood, Polytechnique Montréal
Roxane Lavoie, Université Laval

2018 Winner(s)

Corinne Carland, MIT Jarrod Goentzel, MIT Gilberto Montibeller, Loughborough University

2017 Winner(s)

Valentina Ferretti, London School of Economics and Political Science Gabriella Csányi, London School of Economics and Political Science

2016 Winner(s)

Joseph Byrum, Syngenta Tracy Doubler, Syngenta Greg Doonan, Syngenta Craig Davis, Syngenta LtC (Ret) Jack Kloeber, Jr., Kromite LLC Peiran Zhao, Kromite LLC Emilia Silebi, Kromite LLC

2015 Winner(s)

Michael C. Runge Kirk E. Lagory Kendra Russell

2014 Winner(s)

Max Henrion, Lumina Decision Systems

2014 Finalist

Mazen Skaf, Strategic Decisions Group

2013 Winner(s)

William J. Haskett

2013 Finalist

Tuan Dinh

Johannes Siebert Reinhard Kunz Joschka Mütterlein

2012 Winner(s)

Catalyze Inc.

2012 Finalist

David Rios Insua, Royal Academy of Sciences Agencia Española Seguridad Aérea

Lockheed Martin, Missiles and Fire Control

2011 Winner(s)

John Trindle

2010 Winner(s)

Frank Koch, Chevron Larry Neal, Chevron Brian Putt, Chevron

2009 Winner(s)

Phil Beccue, Baxter BioScience
Chris Dalton, Syncopation Software

2009 Finalist

Robert F. Bordley, Professor of Engineering Practice and director of the Systems Engineering and Design Program within the Integrative Sciences Division in the College of Engineering, at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

Jeff Belkora, University of California, San Francisco Shelley Volz, UCSF Decision Services Alexandra Teng Meredith Loth

2008 Winner(s)

Andrea Dickens, Decision Analysis Group Sven Roden, Decision Analysis Group

2007 Winner(s)

Katherine J. Gentil , Air Force Institute of Technology Shane Knighton, Air Force Institute of Technology

2007 Finalist

Yael Grushka-Cockayne, Darden School of Business, University of Virginia Bert De Reyck, University College London, Dept. of Management Science & Innovation
Zeger Degraeve, London Business School

Pekka Mild, Helsinki University of Technology Ahti Salo, Aalto University

Sam Pittman, Weyerhaeuser Company Craig Whittaker, Weyerhaeuser Company

2006 Winner(s)

J. Eric Bickel, Texas A&M University Richard L. Gibson, Texas A&M University Duane A. McVay, Texas A&M University Stephen C. Pickering, Schlumberger House John R. Waggoner, Reservoir Services

2006 Finalist

G. Trankle M. Schilling C. Schaub H. Oelze D. La-ornual

J.C. Felli , Lilly Research Laboratories W.H. Anderson, Lilly Research Laboratories

B. Tarantino, United States Military Academy G. Prosch, United States Military Academy C. College, United States Military Academy P. Ewing , United States Military Academy Gregory S. Parnell

Kendra Taylor Brad Birch

2005 Winner(s)

Mario Castillo Alvaro Mendoza Sergio Cabrales

2005 Finalist

Ajoy Chakrabarti, Bristol Myers Squibb

J.C. Felli , Lilly Research Laboratories W.H. Anderson, Lilly Research Laboratories J.P. Kremidas, Lilly Research Laboratories S.J. Ruberg, Lilly Research Laboratories

Phillip Beccue, Baxter BioScience Hillard Huntington, Stanford University

2004 Winner(s)

Craig W. Kirkwood, Dept. of Supply Chain Management, Arizona State University Arnold Maltz, Arizona State University Matthew P. Slaven, Arizona State University

2004 Finalist

Craig W. Kirkwood, Dept. of Supply Chain Management, Arizona State University Arnold Maltz, Arizona State University Matthew P. Slaven, Arizona State University

Jeff Keisler, University of Massachusetts-Boston Mark Brodfuehrer

Erik Johnson Anthony Artuso, Asset Strategy Evaluation for a Multiple Indication Oncology Product

Daniel Johnson Charles Persinger Robert Cole

2003 Winner(s)

Col William K. Klimack, United States Military Academy LtC (Ret) Jack Kloeber, Jr., Kromite LLC

2002 Winner(s)

Jeff Stonebraker, Bayer Biological Products

2002 Finalist

Concha Bielza, Technical University of Madrid (project clients: General University Hospital Gregorio Marañón at Madrid) Manuel Gómez, Technical University of Madrid (project clients: General University Hospital Gregorio Marañón at Madrid) Sixto Ríos- Insua, Technical University of Madrid (project clients: General University Hospital Gregorio Marañón at Madrid) Juan A. Fernández del Pozo, Technical University of Madrid (project clients: General University Hospital Gregorio Marañón at Madrid)

Gary J. Boyd, Science Applications International Corporation Gregory St. Pierre, U.S. Army Program Manager for Chemical Demilitarization

Bill Poland, Pharsight Corporation

2001 Winner(s)

Eric Johnson, Pharsight Corporation

2001 Honorable Mention

Phil Beccue, Baxter BioScience

Gary J. Boyd, Science Applications International Corporation Gregory St. Pierre, U.S. Army Program Manager for Chemical Demilitarization

2000 Winner(s)

David Mauney, Structural Integrity Associates

1999 Winner(s)

Mazen Skaf, Strategic Decisions Group Donald Spillman, Shell Offshore, Inc.

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