Tinglong Dai

Tinglong Dai is the Bernard T. Ferrari Professor of Operations Management and Business Analytics at Johns Hopkins University's Carey Business School. He is a renowned expert in healthcare analytics, global supply chains, and human-AI interaction.123

Academic Background: Dai earned his academic degrees from multiple institutions:

• B.Eng. in Automation from Tongji University (2004)
• MPhil in Industrial Engineering from Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (2006)
• PhD in Operations Management and Robotics from Carnegie Mellon University (2013)1

Professional Achievements:

• Joined Johns Hopkins in 2013 as an assistant professor
• Promoted to associate professor in 2018
• Became a tenured full professor in 2021
• Named one of the World's Best 40 Under 40 Business School Professors by Poets & Quants13

Research Focus: His research primarily explores:

• Healthcare analytics
• Global supply chains
• Human-AI interaction
• Interfaces between marketing and operations

Notable Contributions:

• Extensive work on vaccine supply chains, including COVID-19 vaccination
• Co-edited the Handbook of Healthcare Analytics
• Published in leading academic journals like Management Science and Operations Research12

Media and Recognition: Dai has been quoted hundreds of times in major media outlets including The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, CNN, and Fortune. He has also appeared on national and international television networks like CNBC and PBS NewsHour.13