Jay Sethuraman

Jay Sethuraman is a Professor at Columbia University within the Department of Industrial Engineering and Operations Research at Columbia Engineering. He joined the department in 1999 and has established himself as a leading researcher in scheduling, discrete optimization, and applied probability. His work bridges theoretical advancements with practical applications in operations research and data science.

Professor Sethuraman is affiliated with the Financial and Business Analytics center and contributes to the Foundations of Data Science Committee, reflecting his interdisciplinary expertise in analytics and optimization. His research focuses on solving complex scheduling problems and leveraging discrete optimization techniques to address real-world challenges in engineering and business systems.