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Michael Pavlin

Associate Professor, Operations and Decision Sciences; William Birchall Chair in Management Analytics
mpavlin@wlu.ca
Waterloo, Ontario
Lazaridis School of Business and Economics
Michael Pavlin is an expert in business analytics, energy markets, services and healthcare, pricing and contract theory and structural econometrics.

Areas of Expertise

  • Asset Pricing and Investments
  • Data Science, Analytics and Statistics
  • Economics (Macro, Micro and Behavioural)

Biography

Michael Pavlin is the William Birchall Chair in Management Analytics and an associate professor in the School of Business and Economics at Wilfrid Laurier University. Before joining Laurier, Pavlin was a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Chicago Booth School Of Business. He received his PhD in Operations Management and MSc in Computer Science from the University of Toronto.

Until recently Michael served as the the director of the MSc in Management Analytics. The new director of the program is Professor Mojtaba Araghi. Michael continues to teach and develop courses on business applications of analytics, AI and machine learning in this program and at the senior undergraduate and graduate level.

His areas of active research include the development of analytical methods for applications in energy markets, healthcare and services. His interests also include the economics pricing and contracts in services and supply chain management. Journals in which his work has been published include Operations Research, Management Science and Manufacturing and Service Operations Management.

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