
Title: Associate Professor of Decision Sciences
Department: Decision Sciences
Address: Funger Hall, Suite 415N
Phone: (202) 994-6739
Email: jarrah@gwu.edu
Degrees: PhD in Management Science, University of Texas at Austin, 1991
Master of Engineering, Texas A&M University, 1986
Bachelor of Engineering, American University of Beirut, 1985
Areas of Expertise: Optimization Theory, Logistics and Transportation, Airline Networks, and Ground Freight Networks.
Most recently Jarrah was an assistant professor of decision sciences at the University of Wyoming. His research focuses on the application of optimization technology to large-scale logistics and transportation issues. Prior to beginning his career in higher education, Jarrah spent many years in the transportation industry designing, developing, and managing the deployment of large-scale, advanced decision support systems for air and ground logistics, and transportation. Jarrah has authored several research articles that have appeared in prominent scholarly journals including the European Journal of Operational Research, IIE Transactions, Interfaces, Management Science, Operations Research and Transportation Science.