Sherif Ebrahim, professor of practice in management, and Ashley Nelson, professor of practice in management communication, were named co-recipients of the 2021 Dean’s Excellence in Intellectual Contribution Award, which honors professors of practice and lecturers who have produced outstanding scholarly contributions.
Xianjun Geng, professor of management science, was recently appointed to the editorial boards of two journals. Geng will serve as an associate editor of Management Science and as a senior editor of Production and Operations Management.
Anyi Ma, assistant professor of management, was recently honored with the 2020 Alvah H. Chapman Jr. Outstanding Dissertation Award. Presented by the Center for Leadership (CFL) at Florida International University, the award recognizes an individual whose dissertation makes an outstanding contribution to the field of leadership. Ma received the award for her dissertation “The Ambitious-Dominant-Ability (ADA) Model of Agency for Gender and Leadership.”
Rakesh Mallipeddi, assistant professor of management science, was recently honored with the 2020 Elwood S. Buffa Doctoral Dissertation Award at the 51st annual Decision Sciences Institute Conference. He received the award for his dissertation “Essays on Operational Problems in Digital Economy.”
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Daniel Mochon, associate professor of marketing, received the 2021 Dean’s Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching Award. The award is the Freeman School’s highest honor for undergraduate instruction.
Claire Se
not, associate professor of management science, received the 2021 Erich Sternberg Award for Faculty Research, which recognizes Freeman School faculty members for significant contributions to their academic field of interest. Senot was also appointed as associate editor of Manufacturing & Service Operations Management (M&SOM).
Shuhua Sun, assistant professor of management, and Barrett Wheeler, assistant professor of accounting, were named co-recipients of the 2021 Irving H. LaValle Research Award, which recognizes Freeman School professors for excellence and advancement of the highest standards of research.
Sheri Tice, professor of finance, received the 2021 Dean’s Excellence in Graduate Teaching Award. The award is the Freeman School’s highest honor for graduate-level instruction.
