Faidra Monachou is an Assistant Professor of Operations Management at the Yale School of Management. She is interested in market design and operations for public policy, with a main focus on education. She uses mathematical tools from operations research, economics, and data science to design operational, technological, and policy interventions that optimally balance efficiency and fairness. Her research has received the Best Paper with a Student Presenter Award at the ACM EAAMO conference and the first place in the inaugural INFORMS DEI Best Student Paper competition.
Faidra completed her PhD in Operations Research at the Management Science and Engineering department at Stanford University and her undergraduate studies in Electrical and Computer Engineering at the National Technical University of Athens in Greece. Prior to joining Yale, she was a Postdoctoral Fellow at Harvard University.
Education
PhD, Management Science and Engineering, Stanford University MSc, Management Science and Engineering, Stanford University BSc, Electrical and Computer Engineering, National Technical University of Athens
