Daniel Otero-León
Assistant Professor
About
My work seeks to develop new frameworks for personalized medicine by developing disease prevention policies.
I joined the MGH Institute for Technology Assessment (ITA) in August 2023 as a postdoctoral fellow working with Mohammad Jalali, Ph.D. Also, I am part of the Rising Scholars Postdoctoral Program at the University of Virginia. I received my Ph.D. in Industrial and Operations Engineering from the University of Michigan working with Brian T. Denton, Ph.D. and Mariel S. Lavieri, Ph.D.
Education
PhD in Industrial and Operations Engineering, University of Michigan
MSc in Industrial Engineering, Universidad de los Andes, Colombia
BSc in Industrial Engineering with Mathematics Minor, Universidad de los Andes, Colombia
Research Interests
Markov Decision Processes
Stochastic Optimization
Healthcare
Revenue Management
Selected Publications
Uncovering Patterns in Overdose Deaths: An Analysis of Spike Identification in Fatal Drug Overdose Data. Public Health Reports (2024)
H. Lee, D. Otero-Leon,H. Dong, E. Stringfellow, and M. Jalali
Who Goes Next? Optimizing the Allocation of Adherence-Improving Interventions. ArXiv (2024). Working Paper
D. Otero-Leon, M. Lavieri, B. Denton, J. Sussman, and R. Hayward