Jackie Baek

Biography

Jackie Baek joined New York University Stern School of Business as an Assistant Professor of Technology, Operations, and Statistics in January 2023.

Baek’s research develops methodologies for decision making and problem-solving under uncertainty. Her research lies at the intersection of machine learning, algorithmic fairness, and healthcare.

She received her PhD in Operations Research from MIT in 2022, and a BMath from the University of Waterloo. Before joining NYU Stern, she was a research fellow at the Simons Institute for the Theory of Computing at the University of California, Berkeley.

Research Interests

• Machine Learning
• Algorithmic Fairness
• Healthcare
• Data-Driven Operations

Academic Background

Ph.D., Operations Research
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Bachelor, Mathematics
University of Waterloo