> Hamsa Bastani, PhD Associate Professor of Operations, Information and Decisions; Associate Professor of Statistics and Data Science, The Wharton SchoolResearch Interests:Machine learning algorithms and applications to health care, revenue management, social good About Hamsa Hamsa Bastani is an associate professor of operations, information, and decisions at the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania. Her research focuses on developing novel machine-learning algorithms for data-driven decision making, with applications to health care operations, social good, and revenue management. Her work has received several recognitions, including the Wagner Prize for Excellence in Practice (2021), the Pierskalla Award for the best paper in health care (2016, 2019, 2021), the Behavioral OM Best Paper Award (2021), and first place in the George Nicholson and MSOM student paper competitions (2016). She previously completed her PhD at Stanford University and spent a year as a Herman Goldstine postdoctoral fellow at IBM Research. Read full faculty bio on Wharton websiteExecutive Education Programs TaughtStrategies for Accountable AILearn to navigate the legal, ethical, and business challenges of AI, mitigating risks and maximizing benefits. This comprehensive program offers practical frameworks for managing AI’s complexities, including accuracy, risk, transparency, and privacy. Engage with leading faculty in interactive online sessions and self-paced learning, gaining insights to enhance AI safety, trustworthiness, and compliance. Assess and improve your organization’s AI readiness, benefiting from expert guidance and peer networking.
