My name is Karthik Srinivasan and I am an Assistant Professor in the Business Analytics area of School of Business at University of Kansas (SoB KU).

I completed my Ph.D. in Management Information Systems from the University of Arizona, Tucson. My research interests are in generative AI impact, crowdfunding, cybersecurity, and interpretable machine learning. My work has been published in Information Systems and analytics journals including MIS Quarterly, Decision Support Systems, INFORMS Journal on Data Science, ACM Transactions on Management Information Systems, and Nature Digital Medicine.

I teach AI for Business and Enterprise Data Management courses for graduate students. If you are interested in discussing about research, feel free to email me at karthiks@ku.edu

Education

  • Ph.D. in Management Information Systems
  • M.Mgt. in Business Analytics
  • B.E. in Electrical and Telecommunication

Awards & Honors

  • Guy O. and Rosa Lee Mabry Best Paper Award at the School of Business, University of Kansas (2025).
  • Robert and Codie Iorio Business Faculty Award at the School of Business, University of Kansas (2025).
  • Best paper award at the INFORMS Workshop on Data Science (2021).
  • Best reviewer award for IS in Healthcare track in International Conference on Information Systems (2020).
  • James F. LaSalle Teaching Excellence Award for exemplary student instructor, University of Arizona (2017).
  • Best paper award in the Sixth International Conference on Digital Health (2016).

Service

  • Editorial board member: Journal of Business Analytics
  • Editorial board member: International Journal of Data Science
  • Program committee member: AAAI conference Joint International Workshop on Health (W3PHIAI)
  • Treasurer: Special Interest Group on Decision Support and Analytics (SIGDSA) of the Association for Information Systems (AIS) — 2025–26.
  • Faculty Mentor: Analytics and Information Systems (AIS) Student Club at the School of Business, University of Kansas
  • Manuscript reviewer: Management Science (MS), Management Information Systems Quarterly (MISQ), Information Systems Research (ISR), Journal of Management Information Systems (JMIS), Journal of the Association for Information Systems (JAIS), Transactions on Data and Knowledge Engineering (TKDE), Journal on Data Semantics (JODS), Journal of Business Analytics (JBA), Transaction on Management Information Systems (TMIS), Business and Information Systems Engineering (BISE), PLOS Digital Health, BMJ Open, Journal of Biomedical Informatics (JBI), Healthcare Analytics, International Journal of Data Science, Nature Scientific Reports, Nature Digital Medicine