Benjamin Van Roy is broadly interested in the formulation and analysis of mathematical models that address problems in information technology, business, and public policy. He is an Associate Professor of Management Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and, by courtesy, Computer Science, at Stanford University. He has held visiting positions as the Wolfgang and Helga Gaul Visiting Professor at the University of Karlsruhe and as the Chin Sophonpanich Foundation Professor of Banking and Finance at Chulalongkorn University. He has been involved with several technology companies as a researcher, advisor, founder, or director.He received the SB (1993) in Computer Science and Engineering and the SM (1995) and PhD (1998) in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, all from MIT. He is a member of INFORMS and IEEE. He has served on the editorial boards of Discrete Event Dynamic Systems, Machine Learning, Mathematics of Operations Research, and Operations Research. He has been a recipient of the MIT George C. Newton Undergraduate Laboratory Project Award (1993), the MIT Morris J. Levin Memorial Master's Thesis Award (1995), the MIT George M. Sprowls Doctoral Dissertation Award (1998), the NSF CAREER Award (2000), and the Stanford Tau Beta Pi Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching (2003). He has been a Frederick E. Terman Fellow and a David Morgenthaler II Faculty Scholar.