Welcome!
I am an Associate Professor in the Operations and Information Systems Department in
the Robert J. Manning School of Business at the University of Massachusetts Lowell. I am the program coordinator of the M.S. Business Analytics program. Please follow the links on this page for more information about my teaching, research, and service.
Fall 2018 Class Information
	
	- Section Information
 
		- Introduction to Business Analytics (POMS.2010-202): Tue/Thu, 12:30PM to 1:45PM in PTB-180 (Blackboard)
 
		- Introduction to Business Analytics (POMS.2010-031): On-line (Blackboard)
 
		- Global Supply Chain Management (POMS.4020-201): Tue/Thur, 3:30PM to 4:45PM in FAL-311  (Blackboard)
 
	- Office Hours (in 450 - Pulichino Tong Business Center) 
 
		- Tuesdays, 11:00AM to 12:00PM, and 2:00PM to 3:00PM
 
		- Wednesdays, by appointment
 
		- Thursdays, 2:00PM to 3:00PM
 
	
 
Useful Links

Contact Information
OIS Department
Manning School of Business
UMass Lowell
1 University Avenue
Lowell, MA 01854
(978) 934-2857
Thomas_Sloan@uml.edu
 
 
Background
	
	- Education 
 
		- Ph.D., Management Science, University of California, Berkeley
 
		- M.S., Operations Research, University of California, Berkeley
 
		- B.B.A., Operations Management, University of Texas at Austin 
 
	- Research Interests
 
		- Production and maintenance scheduling
 
		- Sustainable operations
 
		- Supply chain sustainability and benchmarking
 
		- Medical device reprocessing
 
		- Teaching and innovative education
 
	- Professional Affiliations
 
		- The Institute for Operations Research and Management
		Sciences (INFORMS)
 
		- Manufacturing and Service Operations Management society (MSOM)
 
		- The Production and Operations Management Society (POMS)
 
		- The Decision Sciences Institute (DSI)
 
		- APICS — The Association for Operations Management (APICS)
 
	
For more information please refer to my 
curriculum
vitae (PDF document).
 
Last updated: Sep. 18, 2018