Professorship for Dr. Bahar Taşkesen at Chicago Booth
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In September 2024 Bahar Taşkesen has taken up an appointment as an Assistant Professor of Operations Management at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.
Bahar received her Ph.D. degree from EPFL in 2024, where she worked in the Risk Analytics and Optimization laboratory with Prof. Daniel Kuhn. Before that, she received a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from the Middle East Technical University.
Her research interests center around decision-making under uncertainty, large-scale stochastic optimization, and statistical inference. She is particularly interested in exploring algorithmic fairness and robustness and their applications in operations management, control, and machine learning. Bahar's work has implications for the development and deployment of responsible AI systems.