Tinglong Dai

Tinglong Dai is the Bernard T. Ferrari Professor of Business at the Johns Hopkins University. He also holds faculty appointments at the Johns Hopkins Data Science and AI Institute and the School of Nursing. He is a member and faculty chair of the Johns Hopkins University Council and serves on the leadership team of the Hopkins Business of Health Initiative. He co-leads the Bloomberg Distinguished Professorship Cluster on Medical Artificial Intelligence.

A world-renowned expert in AI, supply chains, and healthcare, Professor Dai has been quoted hundreds of times in the media, including CNN, New York Times, NPR, Wall Street Journal, and Washington Post, and has appeared on BBC News, CNBC, and PBS. In 2021, Poets & Quants named him one of the World’s Best 40 Under 40 Business School Professors.

His research spans healthcare operations, human–AI interaction, global supply chains, and the marketing–operations interface. His work has been published in leading journals such as Management Science, M&SOM, Marketing Science, Operations Research, Journal of Marketing Research, NEJM AI, and npj Digital Medicine.

He serves as Associate Editor for Management Science, M&SOM, npj Digital Medicine, Service Science, Health Care Management Science, and Naval Research Logistics; sits on the Editorial Board of Marketing Science; and is Senior Editor for the INFORMS Journal on Data Science and Production and Operations Management. In 2023, he was elected Vice President of Marketing, Communications, and Outreach for INFORMS. He co-edited "Handbook of Healthcare Analytics" (Wiley, 2018), and "AI in Supply Chains" (Springer, 2025). He received a PhD in Operations Management and Robotics from Carnegie Mellon University.