Faculty and Staff

Name: Dr. Elham Rasouli
Title: Assistant Professor of Business Analytics
Office Location: SB-145-N
Email: erasouli@lewisu.edu
Phone (Office): (815) 836-5105
Education & Certifications:
- Ph.D. – University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
Bio:
Elham Rasouli is an Assistant Professor of Business Analytics in the College of Business at ±¬ÁϹÏ. She earned her Ph.D. in Information Technology Management from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, specializing in advanced data analytics for early detection of rare medical conditions. She also holds graduate degrees in Management Science and Information Systems, with a focus on Healthcare Analytics, and in Industrial Engineering, as well as a bachelor’s in Statistics.
Dr. Rasouli's research explores health analytics, network analytics, data mining, and e-commerce, with publications in leading journals and presentations at national conferences. She brings teaching experience in information systems and analytics from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater and professional expertise in data analysis, marketing, and public health research.
Courses Taught:- Quantitative Methods for Business
- Business Analytics
- Predicting and mitigating freshmen student attrition: A local-explainable machine learning framework. Information Systems Frontiers, 26(2), 641-662.
- A machine learning framework for assessing the risk of venous thromboembolism in patients undergoing hip or knee replacement. Journal of Healthcare Informatics Research, 6(4), 423-441.
- Investigating the Role of Cultural Factors in Developing Smartphone Addiction. (28th Americas Conference on Information Systems, AMCIS TREOs).

