Co-hosted by the Department of Manufacturing Engineering, and the School of Management , Boston University.

Emerging Technology and Best Practices Seminar Series

Short Biography of Professor Michael Caramanis

Michael Caramanis (BS in Ch. Eng. Stanford University, MS and PhD in Engineering and Decision and Control from Harvard University) is Professor of Manufacturing Engineering and affiliated with the Center for Information and Systems Engineering (CISE) at Boston University. He has been principal investigator in a number of Research projects sponsored by the National Science Foundation and has collaborated with Industry. Research interests include production planning and control of complex manufacturing systems operating under uncertainty, with particular emphasis placed on the decomposition of these systems to tractable subsystems and their coordination for enterprise integration and supply chain management. His first career while he served at the Greek National Energy Council and the MIT Energy Laboratory was in the area of Spot Pricing of Electricity and the Liberalization of Electricity Markets. He is coauthor of “Spot Pricing of Electricity” Kluwer, 1988, with Schweppe, Bohn and Tabors. Since 2004 he served as the chair of the Greek Regulatory Authority for Energy and is currently revitalizing his Energy Systems Research interests with particular emphasis on the creation of cyber-infrastructure-based real time electricity reserve markets and the enhancement of non dispatcable clean energy generation.

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