
Dr. Javad Feizabadi
Associate Professor, Director of PhD Program and Winter Academy, Director of Mobility Center of Excellence (MCE)
Dr. Javad Feizabadi is an associate professor at MIT Global SCALE Network – Malaysia institute for supply chain innovation (MISI) and a research associate with Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He is also the director of a Ph.D. program and Ph.D. Winter academy as well as Mobility Center of Excellence at MISI.
Dr. Feizabadi’s primary research interest focuses on designing and managing supply chains in a highly volatile business landscape. Specifically, he investigates the challenges associated with supply chain configurations, which are exposed to various sources of turbulence. Contributing to the scholarly domain of adaptable supply chain in both nascent and established markets has been the main concentration of his research. Dr. Feizabadi’s research is not constrained by the method. He uses different research designs as long as there is a fit between the state of scholarly literature and the data/research question. In some of his recent research projects, he has utilized various research designs, including grounded theory, mathematical modeling, survey and field experiments, etc. wherever the research question/data matches with the state of literature.