Dr.Deepika Joshi is a Professor of Operations and Strategy at St. Joseph’s College of Commerce Autonomous, Bangalore India. She received her Doctoral degree from Malaviya National Institute of Technology, Jaipur, India. She has over 16 years of teaching, research and consulting experience in India. Logistics & Supply Chain Management, Operations Strategy, and Sustainability are her prime areas of interest.  She is an active member of various academic bodies and presented her interdisciplinary studies on Supply Chain Management at INFORMS, EUROMA, POMS-India, etc. She is currently working on several government-sponsored projects while exploring multi-disciplinary aspects of the supply chain and its operations to achieve SDG-2030 of UNDP.