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Nichalin Summerfield is an Assistant Professor in the Operations & Information Systems Department at UMass Lowell. She received her Ph.D. in Management with a concentration in operations management and a master’s degree in management information systems from the University of Arizona. Her research interests include explainable AI, predictive analytics, simulations, decision science, and healthcare. Her articles have been published in the European Journal of Operational Research, Decision Support Systems, the Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association, and the Journal of the Operational Research Society, among others. Before pursuing her Ph.D., she worked at Accenture (Thailand), where she was involved in various IT process redesign and system integration projects. While studying at the University of Arizona, she worked part-time as a software engineer, developing image compression software used on the Phoenix Mars Lander.
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University of Massachusetts Lowell
Pulichino Tong Business Center - 432
1 University Ave
Lowell, MA 01854
Phone: (978) 934-5525
Email: Nichalin_Summerfield@uml.edu