Dr. Khalid Hussain Ansari

About

Dr. Khalid Hussain Ansari holds a Ph.D. in Operations & Supply Chain Management from Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS) Pilani, a Masters degree in Operations & Supply Chain Management from the National Institute of Technology (SVNIT), Surat, and a Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering from Uttar Pradesh Technical University, Lucknow. With 7+ years of teaching and industry experience, his academic interests include Operations and Supply Chain Management, while his research focuses on agricultural supply chains, sustainable supply chains, waste management, and sustainability. His research portfolio includes Scopus- and Web of Science-indexed journal publications, book chapters, conference presentations and proceedings, and a granted patent. He has also participated in professional training and certification programmes in AI-powered supply chains and research methodology, including programmes associated with IIM Mumbai, MIT USA, BITS Pilani, and SVNIT Surat.

Experience

07+ Years

Qualification

• Ph.D. - Operations & Supply Chain Management – Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS) Pilani, Pilani Campus – 2026.
• Masters – Operations & Supply Chain Management – National Institute of Technology (SVNIT) Surat – 2015.
• Bachelors - Mechanical Engineering - Uttar Pradesh Technical University, Lucknow – 2011.

Research

Journal Publications:

• Determinants of Food Consumption: The Case of Pearl Millet in Indias Dietary Transition (2025). Khalid Hussain Ansari, Krishna Muniyoor and Srikanta Routroy, Agriculture & Food Security (Springer Nature), https://doi.org/10.1186/s40066-025-00553-0, Scopus, ESCI (WoS) Q1
• Developing strategic framework for analyzing farmer producer organizations: A mixed method approach (2026). Khalid Hussain Ansari, Srikanta Routroy and Krishna Muniyoor, International Journal of Sustainable Agricultural Management and Informatics (Inderscience Publishers) DOI: 10.1504/IJSAMI.2026.10077852, Scopus, ESCI (WoS) Q2
• Development and Optimization of Pearl Millet Waste Biocomposite Ceiling Tiles: A Waste Management Approach (2025), Khalid Hussain Ansari, Srikanta Routroy, Rahul Samyal and Shivasheesh Kaushik, Scientific Reports (Springer Nature), https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-08351-1, Scopus, SCIE (WoS) Q1
• Environmental Assessment of Pearl Millet Waste Reinforced Biocomposite as Alternative to Gypsum Ceiling Tiles (2026). Khalid Hussain Ansari, Srikanta Routroy, Amit Bhomia and Rahul Samyal. Waste and Resource Management (Emerald Publishing), https://doi.org/10.1680/jwarm.25.00013, Scopus, ESCI (WoS).

Book Chapter

• Risk Propagation Modelling for Agri-Food Supply Chain: An Indian perspective (2023), Khalid Hussain Ansari, Srikanta Routroy, Shailender Singh and Krishna Muniyoor. Handbook of Evidence Based Management practices in Business, pp. 527-532. ISBN: 978-1-032-54216-4, Taylor & Francis, https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003415725,

• Efficiency and Performance Trends in Pearl Millet Farming: Insights from Malmquist Productivity Analysis (2026), Khalid Hussain Ansari, Srikanta Routroy and Pratibha Tiwari, in Emerging Issues and Advances in Applied Economics and Finance, Springer Nature. DOI: 10.1007/978-981-95-8545-8.

Proceedings

• Total Quality Environmental Management: Enablers and Barriers (2021). Khalid Hussain Ansari Ashutosh Samadhiya & Rajat Agrawal, Proceedings of the International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management, IEOM Society International, ISBN: 978-1-7923-6128-9, ISSN/E-ISSN: 2169-8767, DOI: 10.46254/IN01.20210114, Scopus.

International Conference

• Sorghum as a Sustainable Food Choice: Understanding Consumption Patterns and Preferences (2025). Harshvardhan Mangla, Khalid Hussain Ansari and Srikanta Routroy, International Conference on Greener Technologies, 3rd-4th Feb 2025, BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus.
• Sorghum as a Sustainable Food Choice: Examining Consumer Preferences Using Structural Equation Modelling (2025). Harshvardhan Mangla, Khalid Hussain Ansari and Srikanta Routroy. International Conference on Greening Minds for Greener Future, 28th -29th March 2025, BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus

Patents

• Srikanta Routroy, Khalid Hussain Ansari, Anupam Singhal, Rahul Samyal and Arun Kumar Jalan (2024). A Process For Producing False Ceiling Tiles and The Composition Thereof. (IN Application: 202411053938) - (Granted)

Certifications

• Global Online Certification Course on Competing in Business through AI-Powered Supply Chains 2022, conducted by the National Institute of Industrial Engineering (NITIE), Mumbai, and Birla Institute of Technology & Science (BITS), Pilani in association with Prof. David Simchi-Levi (Director, Data Science Lab, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), USA.
• One Week Short Term Training Program on Research Methodology: Tools and Techniques organized by S.V. National Institute of Technology, Surat during September 5-9, 2022

Area of Interest

Operations & Supply Chain Management