Nickolas Freeman

Nickolas Freeman, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor of Operations Management at The University of Alabama, affiliated with the Department of Information Systems, Statistics, and Management Science. He serves as co-coordinator for the Master’s of Science in Business Analytics program, a Faculty Affiliate of the Institute of Data and Analytics, and an Associate Editor for INFORMS Journal on Applied Analytics.

• Active member of the Institute for Operations Research and Management Science (INFORMS)
• Member of the Production and Operations Management Society (POMS)
• Earned INFORMS Certified Analytics Professional (CAP) certification in 2014

Research Interests: Dr. Freeman’s work focuses on healthcare operations management, supply chain risk management, and applied analytics. His publications appear in journals such as Manufacturing & Service Operations Management (MSOM), Production & Operations Management (POMS), Omega, and the European Journal of Operational Research (EJOR).