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Dr. Preeti Rathi is an Assistant Professor in the School of Management at Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya, Vadodara. She holds a Ph.D. in Management from the Vinod Gupta School of Management, IIT Kharagpur, and an M.Tech (Gold Medalist) in Chemical Engineering from IIT Gandhinagar. Prior to joining GSV, she held a postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Waterloo, Canada, where she developed and deployed a machine scheduling model for an analytical services industry. She also served as Assistant Professor at Adani University, Ahmedabad, where she taught Operations Management, Supply Chain Analytics, Quantitative Techniques, and Emerging Technologies in Energy at the MBA level.

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Education

  • Ph.D. (Management), IIT Kharagpur
  • M.Tech. (Gold Medalist) (Chemical Engineering), IIT Gandhinagar
  • B.E. (Hons) (Chemical Engineering), Ujjain Engineering College, M.P.
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Experience

  • Assistant Professor, School of Management, Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya, Vadodara, Gujarat : From July 2026 – Present
  • Assistant Professor, Faculty of Management Sciences, Adani University, Ahmedabad: From May 2025 – July 2026
  • Post-Doctoral Fellow at the Department of Combinatorics and Optimization, Faculty of Mathematics, University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada: From July 2023 – December 2024
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Professional Distinctions

  • MTech Gold Medalist in Chemical Engineering from IIT Gandhinagar
  • Nielsen Award for excellence in research to participate in a Summer Internship at Institute of Chemical and Engineering Sciences, Singapore from 4th June, 2014 to 25th July, 2014
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Key Publications

  • Rathi, P., & Upadhyay, A. (2022). Container retrieval and wagon assignment planning at container rail terminals. Computers & Industrial Engineering, 108626. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cie.2022.108626. (ABDC A, Impact factor 7.18, Q1, SCIE)
  • Rathi, P., Bhumireddy, S. M., Nandola, N. N., Harjunkoski, I., & Srinivasan, R. (2016). Integrating Production Control and Scheduling in Multisite Enterprises on the basis of Real-Time Detection of Divergence. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 55(19), 5681-5695. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.iecr.5b04626. (Impact factor 4.3, Q1, SCIE)
  • Preeti Rathi and Amit Upadhyay. “Assigning managers to construction projects using stable matching” paper presented at International Conference on Shaping the Future of Management Education for Sustainable Emerging Economies, IIT Roorkee, November, 2022
  • Preeti Rathi and Amit Upadhyay. “Improving the efficiency of container handling equipment on the rail-side of a container terminal” paper presented at Management Doctoral Colloquium, IIT Kharagpur, February, 2021
  • Preeti Rathi, Shanmukha Manoj Bhumireddy, Naresh N. Nandola, Iiro Harjunkoski and Rajagopalan Srinivasan. “Integrating Control and Scheduling based on Real-Time Detection of Divergence” paper presented at the European Symposium on Computer Aided Process Engineering conference, Copenhagen, Denmark, June 2015

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