Mohammad Jalali (also known as 'MJ') is an Assistant Professor at Harvard Medical School and a research affiliate at MIT Sloan School of Management. MJ seeks to understand the behavior of complex socio-technical and health care systems. His research is at the intersection of simulation modeling, data analysis, and evidence-based policy and decision-making. His work has been featured by various national and international media outlets, including The Hill, Associated Press, Newsweek, Scientific American, Business Insider, and NPR. He is the recipient of the 2015 Dana Meadows Award, the 2015 WINFORMS Excellence Award, and the 2014 Lupina Young Researcher Award.