Dr. Jalilzadeh is an assistant professor at the University of Arizona, Department of Systems and Industrial Engineering. She is also a member of the Applied Mathematics GIDP and Statistics & Data Science GIDP.

She received her bachelor’s degree in Mathematics from the University of Tehran and has a Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering and Operations Research from Pennsylvania State University. 

Her research is focused on designing, analyzing, and implementing stochastic approximation methods for solving convex optimization and stochastic variational inequality problems with applications in machine learning, game theory, healthcare, and power systems.

Her updated publication list can be found on her Google Scholar page.


Ph.D. Students

Morteza Boroun is a Ph.D. student in Systems and Industrial Engineering at the University of Arizona. He received his master’s degree in Industrial Engineering from the University of Texas at Arlington and he holds a bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering from the University of Tehran. His research interests include stochastic optimization, convex optimization, and data analytics. Check his publications here.

Zeinab Alizadeh is a Ph.D. student in Systems and Industrial Engineering at the University of Arizona. She received her bachelor’s degree in Mathematics from the University of Tehran. Her research interests include stochastic optimization, variational inequality problems, and data analytics. Check her publications here.

Uday Talwar is a Ph.D. student in Statistics in the School of Mathematical Sciences. His research interests are probability, optimization, and algorithm development to solve problems at their intersection. Uday has an MS in Applied Mathematics and Statistics from Stony Brook University and a BA in Economics from the University of Delhi.