Dr. SaumyaRanjan Sahoo specializes in the area of Quantitative Techniques and Operations Management. He holds his Bachelor's degree in Power Electronics Engineering, and his Master's degree in Technology Management, and has been the university rank holder in both. He has earned his Ph.D. in Production and Operations Management from the School of Petroleum Management, Pandit Deendayal Energy University.
As an avid researcher, he has published his work in globally acclaimed and accredited journals of repute. Among these high impact-factor journals are International Journal of Production Research, Technological Forecasting & Social Change, IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, Business Strategy & Environment, Industrial Marketing Management and others. Also, he has presented his research at top conferences in the world such as Global Conference for Sustainable Manufacturing, IEEE International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management, etc. His research interest lies in Production Planning & Scheduling, Industry 4.0, the Internet of Things, and Manufacturing Sustainability. He also received recognition with the title of being among the top 2% of scientists in the world, as endorsed by Stanford University.
Prior joining IIM Sambalpur, he worked at Jaipuria Institute of Management in Jaipur and Mudra Institute of Communication in Ahmedabad. In addition, he has 5 years of industry experience in many operational domains such as consulting, manufacturing, and exporting. When he is not involved in academic pursuits, he loves long rides in his Volkswagen, playing professional badminton, skygazing through a telescope, perfecting his guitar skills, and reading a broad range of fictional literature.