She received her Ph.D. from Duke University and she holds a B.S. and an M.S. degree in Industrial Engineering from Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey. Her research interests include Bayesian learning in sequential decision problems and the impact of behavioral decision theory on decision analysis methods. She has published articles in journals including Management Science and Operations Research. She is a member of INFORMS, Decision Analysis Society, and Society of Judgment and Decision Making. She is a council member of Decision Analysis Society and is on the editorial board of �Decision Analysis� journal.