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J. Eric Bickel

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Engineering Foundation Endowed Professorship No. 1 at The University of Texas at Austin
📍 Austin, Texas, United States

J. Eric Bickel is a distinguished professor at The University of Texas at Austin, where he directs the Operations Research & Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management programs. A Stanford PhD graduate, his expertise is in decision analysis, with applications in energy, climate change, and sports. He is also a partner at Strategic Decisions Group.

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Experience
30 Years
Current Role
Engineering Foundation Endowed Professorship No. 1
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Austin, Texas, United States
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Decision Approach
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Decision Analysis
The core focus of his academic research and professional consulting, aimed at improving decision-making under uncertainty in complex situations.
Energy Sector Strategy
A primary application of his research, focusing on oil and gas exploration, development, and policy. He recently won the 2025 SPE Management Award.
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Career

Work history

9-2020
Engineering Foundation Endowed Professorship No. 1
The University of Texas at Austin
9-2014 - 8-2020
Associate Professor
The University of Texas at Austin
9-2008 - 8-2014
Assistant Professor
The University of Texas at Austin
6-1995
Partner and Director
Strategic Decisions Group
9-2004 - 8-2008
Assistant Professor
Texas A&M University
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Education
1994 - 1999
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Stanford University
1993 - 1994
Master's Degree
Stanford University
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