- Associate Professor, Engineering Technology & Industrial Distribution,
- Industrial Distribution
- Phone: 979-862-8312
- Email: capar@tamu.edu
- Office: FERM 203G
Educational Background
- Ph.D., Industrial & Systems Engineering, Mississippi State University – 2007
- M.S., Industrial Engineering, Sabanci University – 2002
- B.S., Industrial Engineering, Istanbul Technical University – 2000
Research Interests
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- Inventory and Transportation Coordination
- Distribution and Logistics Management
- Warehouse Design and Optimization
- Supply Chain Network Optimization
- Supply Chain Management
- Supply Chain Crisis Management
- Transportation Issues During Incidents of National Significance
- Joint Facility Location and Pricing Decisions
- Location/Pricing Decisions for Alternative Fuel Vehicles
Awards & Honors
- 2012 IIE Annual Award for Excellence in the Teaching of Logistics and Supply Chain
- 2012 Industrial Distribution Educators Association Best Paper Award
- 2008 INFORMS Teaching Effectiveness Colloquium Participant
- 2006 – 2007 J.R. “Ron” Walsh Outstanding Industrial Engineering Ph.D. Student Award
- 2006 The Bagley College of Engineering Outstanding Research Paper Award
- 2006 INFORMS Future Academician Colloquium Participant
- 2006 5th Annual IIE / CIEADH Doctoral Student Colloquium Participant
- 2005 – 2006 MSU Graduate Student Association Travel Award
- 2005 Graduate Teaching Assistant Workshop
- 2003 – 2005 Honda Fellowship, Mississippi State University
- 2000 – 2001 High Honor Degree at Sabanci University
- 2000 – 2002 Sabanci University Full Scholarship for Graduate Study
- 1997 – 2000 President’s Fellowship, Istanbul Technical University
- 1996 – 2000 Malatya Education Foundation Scholarship