Venugopal Gopalakrishna-Remani

Dr. Venugopal Gopalakrishna-Remani is an Associate Professor in the Department of Management and Marketing at the Soules College of Business, University of Texas at Tyler. His research focuses on healthcare operations, green supply chains, social sustainability, and sustainable supply chain management's impact on firm performance. He holds a Ph.D. from Kent State University (2012), an MBA from Ohio University (2009), and a PGDPM from Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (2006).

• Education:
• Ph.D., Kent State University, 2012
• MBA, Ohio University, 2009
• PGDPM, Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies, 2006

His research explores intersections between sustainability practices, organizational performance, and healthcare systems. Notable contributions include studies on electronic medical record adoption, social sustainability's role in corporate reputation, and rare disease management systems. He has published in top journals like Scientific Reports-Nature and International Journal of Production Economics.

Dr. Venugopal has received multiple accolades, including the 2016 Outstanding Faculty Award and 2020 EMBA Most Innovative Educator Award. His teaching excellence is recognized through the UT Tyler White Fellowship (2021) and AP Teaching Award (2020). He served as a Data Analytics Faculty Fellow (2014–2016) and UT Tyler Research Consultant (2020–2021).

Outside academia, he engages in theater acting, stand-up comedy, and practices Taekwondo and yoga. His service contributions include leadership in teaching innovation and community engagement initiatives.