Fariba Farajbakhsh Mamaghani
- Assistant Professor
| Office Address | 402H |
|---|---|
| Phone | +1 (504) 314-7706 |
| fariba@tulane.edu | |
| CV | Download CV |
Biography
Fariba Farajbakhsh Mamaghani joined the Freeman School’s tenure-track faculty in 2023 after serving two years as a visiting assistant professor of management science. She came to Freeman from the Naveen Jindal School of Management at the University of Texas at Dallas, where she earned her PhD in management science - operations management. Her current research interests include sustainable operations management, renewable energy and environmental policy, and energy economics, where she applies a combination of mathematical modeling and statistical and analytical techniques such as game theory, optimization, data analysis, and forecasting. Mamaghani currently teaches MBA, Professional MBA and Master of Energy courses, focusing on Business Statistics and Modeling. Her research has been recognized by top journals such as Operations Research, where her work has undergone revision. She holds a Master of Science and Bachelor of Science in industrial engineering from Sharif University of Technology (SUT) in Tehran.
Courses
Research
- Harvesting Solar Power Foments Prices in a Vicious Cycle: Breaking the cycle with price mechanisms. With Metin Cakanyildirim; Published, Operations Research, December 2023.
- Electricity Pricing with Limited Consumer Response. With Saed Alizamir and Shouqiang Wang; Targeting submission to MSOM, expected March 2025.
- Dismissal of Demand Dependence Disappoints and Deceives: The Case of Microgrid Generation and Storage Investments. With Metin Cakanyildirim and Jiarui Wei; Submitted to Management Science, January 2025.
- Microgrid vs. Utility Grid: A Comparative Analysis of Commercial Sector Impact on Electricity Prices and Revenues; Working paper
- AI-Driven Demand and Pricing Predictions: Transforming Residential Energy Markets. With Metin Cakanyildirim and Jiarui Wei; Working paper
