Dr. Mahdi Nakhaeinejad is an Associate Professor in the Department of Industrial Engineering at Yazd University, Iran. His research interests span closed-loop supply chain networks, robust and stochastic optimization, sustainable logistics, and decision-making under uncertainty. In addition, he has worked extensively on mathematical modeling, production planning, inventory control, quality control, and facility location problems. He has published several articles in high-quality peer-reviewed journals and actively serves as a reviewer for international journals. His work emphasizes the integration of economic, environmental, and social objectives in supply chain design and industrial systems, with applications in multi-period and multi-product network optimization using advanced algorithms such as NSGA-II and robust optimization approaches.

He joined the editorial board of Transnational Supply Chain Research on September 10, 2025, as an editorial member.