Informs Today: The Podcast Series

Can the same applications that speed a manufacturer's supply chain also improve disaster relief? Returning guests Pinar Keskinocak and Julie Swann, who co-direct the Center for Health and Humanitarian Logistics at the Georgia Institute of Technology with Ozlem Ergun, provide a sweeping picture of how operations research provides vast humanitarian benefits. The current issue of the INFORMS journal Interfaces, which they edited, includes a refreshing range of humanitarian apps. Hear their discussion of the special issue, including a profile of Prof. Keskinocak's teamwork for CARE International.