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Meet our Business Analytics teaching staff

At the School of Business and Economics, our MSc Business Analytics programme is taught by internationally renowned teaching staff. Here you can find out more about them.

Professor Gilberto Montibeller

Head of Management Sciences and Operations Management Discipline Group

Professor of Management Sciences

Professor Montibeller is an expert on strategic decision and risk analysis. In recent years he has been at the forefront of the behavioural analytics movement in Britain and Continental Europe. As a decision scientist, Prof Montibeller has more than twenty years of experience in conducting decision analytic projects for private and public organisations, in Continental Europe, Britain, and South America.

Professor Gilberto Montibeller

Dr Grammatoula Papaioannou

Programme Director for Business Analytics
Senior Lecturer in Business Analytics

Cellular manufacturing is a key area that Grammatoula has worked on and published in top-rated operations research (OR) journals such as European Journal of Operational Research and Annals of Operations Research.

Dr Grammatoula Papaioannou

Dr Duncan Robertson

Projects Coordinator
Lecturer in Management Sciences

Duncan is an expert on strategy dynamics, modelling the interaction of firms, societies, and individuals. Contact Dr Robertson if you are interested in offering a project to our MSc Business Analytics Consulting students. 

Dr Duncan Robertson

Professor Baibing Li

Professor of Business Statistics and Management Science

Professor Li’s area of expertise is in statistical modelling and analysis for complex problems in a wide range of management science areas. 

Professor Baibing Li

Professor Jiyin Liu

Professor of Operations Management

With expertise in the modelling and optimisation of operations planning problems in logistics and production systems, Jiyin's research focuses on problems that have both academic value and practical relevance.

Professor Jiyin Liu

Dr Patrick Stacey

Senior Lecturer in Information Management

Dr Stacey is an expert in socio-emotional aspects of systems design, focussed on designing positive environments for cancer care and games development. His 20-year twin-track career has seen him work at Lancaster University and Imperial College and win a number of prestigious industrial and academic prizes. 

Dr Patrick Stacey

Dr Antuela Tako

Reader in Operational Research

Dr Tako is an expert in developing quantitative and qualitative modelling approaches to support stakeholder engagement, primarily in Health and Social Care. Her research has appeared in many academic journals including the European Journal of Operational Research.

Dr Antuela Tako