Nagarajan "Naga" Sethuraman


Nagarajan Sethuraman
  • Assistant Professor
  • Analytics, Information, Operations academic area

Contact Info

Capitol Federal Hall, Room 2174
Lawrence

Biography

Naga Sethuraman is an assistant professor with research interests in supply chain innovations through technologies like 3D printing and autonomous vehicles. He is also passionate about responsible innovation, specifically the impact of diverse R&D teams. Before academia, he spent seven years at General Motors Research & Development where he won multiple innovation awards and successfully deployed projects.

Education

Ph.D. in Operations Management, Kenan-Flagler Business School, University of North Carolina, 2019
M.S. in Business, Kenan-Flagler Business School, University of North Carolina, 2017
M.Tech. in Manufacturing Science, Indian Institute of Technology, 2005, Kanpur
B.E. in Production Engineering, Bharathidasan University, 2002, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India

Research

Research interests:

  • Business model & supply chain innovation with emerging technologies
  • Responsible innovation
  • Impact of diversity in R&D and product development
  • Econometrics & casual inference
  • Game theory