Department of Industrial Engineering
271 Freeman Hall, Clemson University
Clemson, SC 29634-0920
Phone: (864) 656-9573
Email: etucke3@clemson.edu
Personal website: https://sites.google.com/view/EmilyLTucker/
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Education
Ph.D. Industrial and Operations Engineering, University of Michigan, 2020
M.S.E. Industrial and Operations Engineering, University of Michigan, 2017
B.S. Industrial and Systems Engineering, North Carolina State University, 2013
Research Areas
Social good operations research
Stochastic optimization
Quantum optimization
Healthcare policy and operations
Supply chain resilience
Selected Publications
Sabogal De La Pava M, Tucker EL, "Effects of Geopolitical Strain on Global Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Design and Drug Shortages" Forthcoming in the European Journal of Operational Research.(2025). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejor.2025.05.002
Brien TC, Tucker EL, Foster S, Hegde S. "Developing Optimization Models with Cognitive Systems Engineering" Forthcoming at the Journal of the Operational Research Society. (2025) https://doi.org/10.1080/01605682.2025.2499716
Shehadeh KS, Tucker EL. “Stochastic Optimization Models for Location and Inventory Prepositioning of Disaster Relief Supplies” Transportation Research Part C. 144(Nov). (2022) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trc.2022.103871
Tucker EL, Daskin MS, Sweet BV, Hopp WJ. "Incentivizing Resilient Supply Chain Design to Prevent Drug Shortages: Policy Analysis Using Two- and Multi-Stage Stochastic Programs." IISE Transactions. 52(4):394-412. (2020) DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/24725854.2019.1646441
Courses Taught
IE 4570/6570 Transportation and Logistics Engineering
IE 8030 Engineering Optimization and Applications
IE 8850 Optimization under Uncertainty
Professional Affiliations
Senior Member, Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers (IISE)
Member, Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS)