Meet the Project Team
The Hospitalization Tracking Project would not be possible without extensive efforts from many individuals.
Project Leads
Pinar Karaca-Mandic, PhD
MILI Academic Director, Professor
Department of Finance, Carlson School of Management
Soumya Sen, PhD
MISRC Director of Research, Associate Professor
Information & Decision Sciences, Carlson School of Management
Archelle Georgiou, MD
Chief Health Officer, Starkey Technologies, MILI Executive in Residence
KSTP Medical Expert
Visualization, Analytics, and Project Support Team
Khoa Vu
PhD Student, Applied Economics
College of Food, Agricultural & Natural Resource Sciences
Undergraduate Research Assistants
Brooke Wiegert
Senior
Entrepreneurial Management major; Business of Healthcare minor
Sawyer Radermacher
Senior
Marketing major; Business of Healthcare minor
Ingrid Hildebrand
Sophomore
Major: International Business
Jack Fox
Senior
Finance major, Business of Healthcare minor
Carter Sellner
Senior
Major: Genetics, Cell Biology & Development
Aavni Varadhan
Sophomore
Major: Genetics, Cell Biology & Development
Wesley Asprey
Senior
Marketing major; Business of Healthcare minor
Past Team Members
Alexander Everhart
Data Analytics
PhD Candidate, School of Public Health
Zheming Lian
Data Analytics
Graduate 2020: Master of Science in Business Analytics
Lauryn MacLeod
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Finance, Management Information Systems majors
Patrick Dearani
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Graduate 2021: Finance major; Business of Healthcare minor
Xuetao Zhen
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Lizzy VanHeest
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Ryan Daggett
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Marketing major; Business of Healthcare minor
Sandra Zhou
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Ansiya Khan
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Christopher Rose
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Graduate 2021: Finance, International Business majors
Nina Roepke
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Finance, Marketing majors; Business of Healthcare minor
Acknowledgments
The project team would like to thank the Carlson School of Management's Information Technology team for their assistance building the dashboard: Craig Gjerdingen (Associate Director of IT Applications & Development), Keri Poeppe (IT Project Manager), Bradley Kaufman (Business/Systems Analyst), Irina Khomyakova (Business/Systems Analyst), and Connie Buechele (Carlson School IT Director).
The team would also like to thank Jessica Haupt (MILI Managing Director) for her work in the beginning phases of this project.