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Email

zahra.h@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Senior Lecturer in Management
Department of Management and Marketing
Education
Graduate Certificate
Deakin University
PhD
RMIT University
ORCID

0000-0002-1064-9079

Dr Zahra Hosseinifard

Senior Lecturer in Management
Department of Management and Marketing

30 Scholarly works
2 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2026

    Research grants (other domestic)

    VRS Professor Turgay Ayer - Georgia Institute of Technology
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Platelet inventory management in hospital networks: A reinforcement learning approach
    DOI: 10.1016/j.tre.2025.104629
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Substitution or Emergency Order? Averting O-Negative Blood Shortages
    DOI: 10.1177/10591478261426078
  • 2025

    Journal article

    A critical evaluation of non-profit organizations’ contributions to disaster management: Historical perspectives and future trends in operations management research
    DOI: 10.1016/j.tre.2025.103989
  • 2025

    Conference Proceedings

    Optimized Platelet Supply Chain Coordination: A Reinforcement Learning Framework
    DOI: 10.1109/IEEM63636.2025.11357832
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Machine learning for satisficing operational decision making: A case study in blood supply chain
    DOI: 10.1016/j.ijforecast.2023.05.004
  • 2020

    Internal Research Grant

    Substitution Policy in Blood Supply Chain: Mitigating O-Negative Shortage Risk
Zahra Hosseinifard

Latest Honours,
Awards and Fellowships


2022
Dean’s Award for Excellence in Teaching (Team Category) Faculty of Business and Economics, The University of Melbourne
2019
The Rising Star Award ASOR

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2022

    Journal article

    Service-Level Agreement with Dynamic Inventory Policy: The Effect of the Performance Review Period and the Incentive Structure
    DOI: 10.1111/deci.12506
  • 2022

    Journal article

    Allocation Policies to Fulfil Heterogeneous Service Requirements under Resource Pooling
    DOI: 10.1111/deci.12493
  • 2021

    Journal article

    Disruption risk management in service-level agreements
    DOI: 10.1080/00207543.2020.1748248
  • 2020

    Journal article

    Predicting solutions of large-scale optimization problems via machine learning: A case study in blood supply chain management
    DOI: 10.1016/j.cor.2020.104941
  • 2020

    Journal article

    A basin-wide approach for water allocation and dams location-allocation
    DOI: 10.1007/s10479-019-03345-5

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