Ryan Cory-wright is an Assistant Professor of Analytics and Operations at Imperial College Business School who blends rigorous optimization and machine learning research with hands-on teaching and course design across undergraduate and graduate programs. A MIT-trained operations researcher and former IBM Herman Goldstine Postdoctoral Fellow, he has published in top venues including JMLR, Nature Communications and INFORMS Journal on Computing and has won multiple awards such as the Nicholson Prize and the INFORMS Pierskalla Award. He builds practical decision-making tools—previous industry work automated laborious optimization workflows and supported deployment of pump-scheduling software—bridging theory and real-world analytics. Based in London, he maintains an active research portfolio and academic website for frequent updates, reflecting a rare combination of high-impact scholarship, applied engineering, and curriculum leadership.
8 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Ph.D, Operations Research, Ph.D, Operations Research at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
BE(First Class Hons), Engineering Science, BE(First Class Hons), Engineering Science at University of Auckland
Contributions:13 commits, 12 pushes, 1 branch in 11 months
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