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Frank Rabena

PhD Student
3329 Shore Drive
Virginia Beach, VA 23451

Currently on job market?: No

Year started: 2022

Advisor(s): Dr. Zobel

Committee members: Dr. Venkatesh and Dr. Lowry

Research topics: Investment in infrastructure to reduce negative effects of downtime and to improve return on investment from operational optimization.

Research methods:

Skills: (e.g., Python, R, SAS, C++, Matlab, etc.)

Target academic discipline(s): (e.g., OM, OR, IS/IT, Business Analytics, etc.)

Business Information Technology and Finance

Previous education:

  • Master of Business Administration, UVA Darden School of Business
  • Marine Engineering, United States Merchant Marine Academy

Previous work experience:

  • Vice President/COO, Virginia Pilot Association
  • Marine Operations Manager, Sealand Services Inc
  • Chief Engineer, Moran Inc