Arash Asadpour Rahimabadi is an Associate Professor at the N. P. Loomba Department of Management within the Zicklin School of Business at Baruch College, CUNY . His research bridges Operations Research and Management Science , focusing on algorithmic design, dynamic pricing, and optimization in gig economy platforms. Education: Ph.D. in Operations Research, Stanford University (2010) BSc in Computer Engineering, Sharif University of Technology (2004) His research interests include stochastic optimization , submodular maximization , marketplace stability , and fair allocation . Recent work explores dynamic pricing in extreme value regimes , shared ride sustainability , and regulation of gig economy platforms . His scientific contributions span algorithmic game theory, combinatorial optimization, and resource allocation, with key publications in Management Science and Operations Research . Current projects analyze escrow payment mechanisms , shared mobility efficiency , and hotel reservation systems . Scientific Awards Best Paper Award, ACM-SIAM Symposium on Discrete Algorithms (SODA), 2010 1st Rank in Iran’s National Graduate Entrance Exam in Computer Engineering, 2004 Silver Medals in Iranian National Olympiads in Informatics, 1999–2000 He serves on graduate and PhD committees at CUNY and has reviewed for journals including Management Science and Operations Research . His teaching includes courses like Decision Models and Analytics and Advanced Discrete Optimization .










