Sandeep Rath’s research and teaching interests are operations management.

His research focuses on healthcare operations. Dr. Rath designs practical and implementable solutions which bring operational and clinical data together to aid hospital managers in their resource planning decisions.

His research models are used by the Veterans Health Administration and the UCLA Ronald Reagan Medical Center and have led to efficiencies saving millions of dollars annually.

Dr. Rath’s research has been published in Operations Research.

He worked for ITC Ltd. and Schlumberger Ltd. in India, the U.S. and Europe.

He received his PhD from the UCLA Anderson School of Management. He received his B.Tech and MTech in electrical engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur.