2053 Main Mall . Vancouver, BC  V6T 1Z2 . Canada . tel 604 822 8340 . fax 604 822 9574 . email: steven.shechter (at) sauder (dot) ubc (dot) ca

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 
 
Steven Shechter

Assistant Professor, Operations and Logistics Division
Faculty Affiliate, Centre for Health Care Management

 

Steven Shechter is an Assistant Professor in the Sauder School of Business at the University of British Columbia.  His research focuses on applying dynamic programming and simulation techniques to health care decisions.  He is particularly interested in decision problems around patient treatment and screening policies, and has worked on related problems for HIV, kidney disease, and liver disease.  Steven is a past recipient of the INFORMS Bonder Scholarship for Health Care Research, and is the 2012 president of the Health Applications Society of INFORMS.  Recently, he was awarded a Career Investigator Award from the Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research for his work on optimal timing questions in medicine.