Research Awards & Grants: 

• "Best Problem-Driven Analytical Research Paper" Award, Decision Sciences Institute  | 2021

  • for the paper "Managing Concurrency in Projects in a Stochastic Environment: Case of Vaccine Development for COVID-19 Pandemic'"​

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• Paul R. Lawrence Fellow, Case Research Foundation | 2021

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• Teaching Advancement and Research Grant in Educational Technology (TARGET), Pacific University | 2021

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• Story-Dondero Professional Research Grant, College of Business, Pacific University | 2021

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• Finalist, Ellwood Buffa Doctoral Dissertation Award,  Decision Sciences Institute | 2020

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• Junior Faculty Award, Western Decision Sciences Institute  | 2020

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• Faculty Development Grants, Pacific University | 2020

  • ​$3,000 Grant in Support of Faculty-initiated Projects with the Intent to Advance Scholarly Engagement in Research

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• "Best Problem-Driven Analytical Research Paper" Award, Decision Sciences Institute  | 2019

  • for the paper "Committing to Contract for a Supplier's Social and Environmental Compliance"​

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• Doctoral Research Grant, Lundquist College of Business | 2018

  • $5,500 Grant in Support of Doctoral Dissertation Research

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• Robin & Roger Best Research Awards, Lundquist College of Business | 2016 - 2018

  • $1,000 awards recognizing outstanding research performances by doctoral students at the Lundquist College of Business

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• Jobs and Innovation Accelerator Challenge (JIAC-I) Research Grant | 2014

  • $2,600 Summer Research Support, Graduate Student Assistant, PI: Nagesh Murthy

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• Summer Research Scholarship, Lundquist College of Business| 2014 - 2018

  • $5,000 Scholarship for advancing research in summer

Teaching Awards: 

• Robin & Roger Best Teaching Award, Lundquist College of Business | 2019

  • Award recognizing outstanding teaching performances by doctoral students who demonstrate excellence in teaching at the Lundquist College of Business

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• Kimble Teaching Award, Graduate School, University of Oregon | 2017

  • University's most prestigious teaching award for recognizing outstanding teaching performances by graduate students teaching for the first time at the college level

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• Robin & Roger Best Teaching Award, Lundquist College of Business | 2017

  • $2,500 award recognizing outstanding teaching performances by doctoral students who demonstrate excellence in teaching at the Lundquist College of Business

Advanced Teaching Training: 

• Advanced Graduate Teaching Initiative Certificate, University of Oregon | 2018 

  • Included more than 40 hours of workshops, courses, projects, mentorship, and readings

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• Online Teaching Effectiveness Training, AACSB | 2017​

  • Offered by AACSB (The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business)  

  • One of the two PhD students who was selected & funded by the Lundquist College of Business to participate in the training with 8 other faculty members 

Hossein's Research on Sustainability in SCM & COVID-19 was Featured in Pacific University Website and Social Media 

College of Business Announcement of Ellwood Buffa Doctoral Dissertation Award

Lundquist College of Business Announcement of Kimble Teaching Award

Featured in Robin & Roger Best Award Video - Interviewed as a Recipient of the Award