Shuvomoy Das Gupta is an assistant professor in the Department of Computational Applied Mathematics and Operations Research at Rice University. His research interests lie at the intersection of optimization, operations research, and computation. He obtained his Ph.D. from the Operations Research Center at MIT in 2024. His work on computer-assisted algorithm design received the 2024 INFORMS Computing Society Student Paper Award and Honorable Mentions in both the 2024 INFORMS George Nicholson Student Paper Competition and the 2024 MIT Operations Research Center Best Student Paper Competition. His industry collaboration on energy-efficient railway timetabling has been implemented in the largest installed base of communication-based train control systems worldwide.