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Kate Ren is an Assistant Professor at The Ohio State University's Max M. Fisher College of Business, affiliated with the Department of Marketing and Logistics. Her research bridges supply chain management with marketing strategies, focusing on omnichannel operations and data-driven retail solutions.
- Ph.D. in Supply Chain Management, University of Maryland
- M.S. in Supply Chain Management, University of Maryland
Her research explores the supply chain-marketing interface, emphasizing omnichannel retailing, inventory optimization, and retail operations. She employs big-data analytics to study how integrated logistics systems affect financial and operational performance, particularly in e-commerce contexts.
Recent publications highlight her work on pop-up retailing, channel transparency, and consumer-centric supply chains, with empirical evidence from collaborations with North American retailers.
- Ann G. Wylie Dissertation Award
Dr. Ren teaches undergraduate and MBA courses in logistics and supply chain management, including BUSML 4380 (Advanced Logistics Management) and BUSML 8381 (Research Seminar in Supply Chain Management).




