Srinivas (Sri) Talluri

Srinivas (Sri) Talluri is the John Hoagland - Richard Metzler Professor in Purchasing and Supply Management at the Department of Supply Chain Management, Michigan State University (Broad College of Business). He holds the title of DSI Fellow and served as the faculty director of the Axia Institute, focusing on advancing supply chain research and education. His work emphasizes supply chain resilience, risk management, and sustainability through innovative applications of blockchain, generative AI, and quantum computing.

Dr. Talluri's research spans demand-supply uncertainty modeling, sustainable supply chain design, and strategic sourcing. Notable contributions include frameworks for blockchain integration in logistics, eco-efficient vaccine distribution during pandemics, and data-driven optimization for remanufacturing systems. His work frequently addresses macroeconomic disruptions, geopolitical risks, and environmental compliance under carbon tax schemes.

His scholarly recognition includes the Fulbright-Hanken Distinguished Chair (2016-2017) and top 100 Operations Management scholar rankings. His research has been published in leading journals such as International Journal of Production Research and IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management.

• Key Professional Contributions: Over 140 peer-reviewed articles, leadership in supply chain education, and industry collaborations addressing global supply chain challenges.
• Labs/Initiatives: Active in the Axia Institute, focusing on supply chain innovation and policy.