Orkun Baycik

Clinical Assistant Professor, Markets, Public Policy, and Law
- Education
- PhD, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 2018
MS, University of Arkansas, 2014 - Office
- QST 518E
- nobaycik@bu.edu
- Phone
- 617-353-5713
Dr. Orkun Baycik is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Questrom School of Business at Boston University (BU). Before joining BU in July 2022, I was an Assistant Professor of Quantitative Methods and Supply Chain Management in the School of Business at Shenandoah University (SU). I received my PhD in Industrial and Systems Engineering at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (2018) and my MSc in Industrial Engineering at the University of Arkansas (2014).
My research focuses on machine learning and prescriptive analytics methods with applications in modeling and disrupting illegal supply networks; digital transformation in operations and supply chain management, network interdiction, and data analytics in the nonprofit sector.
My teaching interests and background are in the field of analytics, optimization, and operations & supply chain management. At BU, I teach QM 880 Business Analytics: Spreadsheet Optimization and Simulation, BA 472 Business Experiments and Causal Methods, and QM 323 Analytics. At SU, I taught courses in Data Analysis for Business and Quantitative Methods at the undergraduate level, and Business Analytics and Operations & Supply Chain Management at the graduate level.
- Fields
- Hariri Faculty Affiliate