Çerağ Pinçe

Çerağ Pinçe is an Associate Professor of Supply Chain Management and Graduate Program Director for the MS Supply Chain Management program at Loyola University Chicago's Quinlan School of Business. His research focuses on sustainable operations, closed-loop supply chains, and after-sales service operations, addressing challenges in consumer electronics, hi-tech, aerospace, and agribusiness sectors. He holds a PhD from Erasmus University Rotterdam and has held postdoctoral and visiting scholar appointments at Georgia Tech and INSEAD.

Education: PhD in Operations and Supply Chain Management (Erasmus University), MS in Industrial Engineering (Bilkent University), BS in Statistics (Hacettepe University).

Research explores topics like dynamic value recovery from returned products, proactive service parts management, and agribusiness supply chain efficiency. His work appears in top journals such as European Journal of Operational Research and Omega. Professional affiliations include INFORMS, MSOM Society, and Production and Operations Management Society.

His research trends emphasize bridging theory and practice through collaborations with industry leaders like IBM, focusing on inventory optimization, reverse logistics, and data-driven decision-making in complex supply networks. Grants and advising details are not explicitly stated in available materials.

Associated with QuinLab and Behavioral Lab, his work contributes to applied artificial intelligence and responsible innovation initiatives at Quinlan School of Business.