Senthil Veeraraghavan

Senthil Veeraraghavan is an Associate Professor of Operations, Information and Decisions at The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania. His research focuses on the role of information and uncertainty in operations management, particularly examining consumer behavior in queues and service environments. Veeraraghavan's work has been published in prominent journals such as Management Science, Operations Research, and Production and Operations Management. Notably, he received the Best Operations Paper award in 2013 for his research on quality-speed tradeoffs in healthcare services.In addition to his research, Professor Veeraraghavan teaches courses on Operations Strategy and Operations Management, earning Wharton Excellence in Teaching Awards in both 2013 and 2014. He holds a Bachelor's degree from the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, and a Ph.D. from Carnegie Mellon University. At Wharton, he offers courses such as "Modeling Risk and Realities" and "Operations Analytics," where he equips students with analytical skills to navigate complex operational challenges. Through his contributions to academia and industry, Senthil Veeraraghavan plays a significant role in advancing the field of operations management.