EDUCATION

M.B.A., in Quantitative Methods, California State University, Fullerton, June 1969, with highest honors.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Emeritus Distinguished Professor of Operations Research, Naval Postgraduate School, 2018-

Distinguished Professor of Operations Research, Naval Postgraduate School, 2001-2018.

Professor of Operations Research, Naval Postgraduate School, 1980-2001.

Associate Professor of Operations Research and Computer Science, Naval Postgraduate School, 1976-1980.

Associate Professor of Operations Research, Naval Postgraduate School, 1975-1976.

Assistant Professor of Operations Research, Naval Postgraduate School, 1973-1975.

HONORS AND AWARDS

2018 Navy Distinguished Civilian Service Medal (awarded by the Secretary of the Navy) (medal)
2016 INFORMS Annual President's Award
2016 Steinhardt Prize for Outstanding Contributions to Military Operations Research (awarded for life work)
2015 Society for Risk Analysis Award for Best Paper in Risk Analysis for 'Operational Models of Infrastructure Resilience'
2014 Military Operations Research Society Richard H. Barchi Prize
2010 Clayton J. Thomas Award for lifetime achievements in military operations research, Military Operations Research Society
2009 American Institute of Astronautics and Aeronautics 2006-2009 Homeland Security Award
2009 Navy Distinguished Civilian Service Medal (awarded by the Secretary of the Navy)
2009 Harold W. Kuhn award for best paper in Naval Research Logistics journal 2006-2008.
2009 American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) 2009 Homeland Security Award
2008 National Academy of Engineering
2007 Military Operations Research Society Richard H. Barchi Prize
1994, 1986, 1982 International Management Science Achievement (Edelman) Award Finalist (Also nominated in 1984, 1987)
1990 Koopman Award (best publication in military operations research)
1985, 1977 Lanchester Prize Finalist
1982 Sigma XI Research Award, Naval Postgraduate School
1976 Outstanding Teacher, Naval Postgraduate School
1973 Distinguished Naval Graduate, Naval Officer Candidate School

PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES

Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences

RECENT COMMITTEE SERVICE

2020-2021 Chair, Section 8 Industrial, Manufacturing and Operational Systems, National Academy of Engineering

2016-2019 Industrial, Manufacturing and Operational Systems Peer Committee, National Academy of Engineering

2013-2014 US Air Force Strategic Deterrence Military Capabilities in the 21-st Century Environment, Air Force Studies Board, Division of Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council

2013-2014 Force Multiplying Technologies for Logistics Support to Military Operations, Board on Army Science and Technology, Division of Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council

2007-2009 Chair, 2007-cohort INFORMS Fellows Selection Committee

2008-2009 NRC Committee on DHS Bioterrorism Risk Assessment

2008 Chair, INFORMS committee to select Editor-in-Chief, Management Science

2008-2013  NRC Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications

2009-2014  National Academies Panel on Survivability and Lethality Analysis