Dr. Bracy received her Ph.D. in Logistics and Supply Chain Management from the University of Missouri–St. Louis. She teaches courses in Supply Chain Strategy and Quantitative Methods for Business, and her pedagogical goal is to relate course content to current events and industry applications. Dr. Bracy’s research interests include using applied data analytics for highway safety policy recommendations and evaluating the impacts of programs and policies on student performance and success in higher education. She is actively involved in connecting the academy and industry, and she serves as the Education Advisor for the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals - St. Louis Roundtable and President for the Transportation Research Forum – St. Louis Chapter.