not done haphazardly... Frankly, it's not enough to put a few people in the C-suite. You don't want to give the impression that it's window dressing.” Public Television. Tayur served on the Board of Overseers and was a Ralph Lowell Society member of WGBH, in which capacity he helped bring organ donation topics to wide public awareness through the PBS-OZY collaboration late-night TV show, Point Taken. WBCN and The American Revolution premiered on WGBH-TV and PBS stations in the Fall of 2021 and is now available for streaming on Amazon Prime. Medical Research and Healthcare. Since 2009, Tayur has funded neuroscience research in Dr. Beverly Davidson's laboratory at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (previously at University of Iowa) that utilizes RNA interference to find therapy for rare genetic disorders like SCA2. He has also supported Massachusetts General Hospital's organ transplantation research through sponsoring its "2015 Transplant Golf Classic" event. He serves on the board of directors of Heritage Valley Health System. Policy Advice. At the National Academies, Tayur has provided oversight to publication in the area of supply chain resiliency and served as an external reviewer on Policy Options for Sustainable and Resilient Supply Chains. He has also consulted for a White House special committee dealing with the 2022 United States infant formula shortage. Other. Tayur has served as a policy advisor to the Polaris Project to counter human trafficking. Tayur and his wife have also been long-time donors to Plan International, Children International, Childreach International, CARE, Smile Train, and American Red Cross, and have supported microfinance through Kiva for several years. They are also donors to Innocence Project, RIP Medical Debt, and Feeding America. Through SmartOps, Tayur sponsored the 12th Social Enterprise Conference at Harvard Business School, the MIT Sloan Annual Operations Simulation Competition in 2010 and 2011, and the Els for Autism 2011 Golf Challenge. Publications Book chapters: References Notes External links Tayur's Official Homepage (Carnegie Mellon University) Members of the United States National Academy of Engineering Fellows of the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences American chief executives American business theorists American consulting businesspeople American people of Indian descent Carnegie Mellon University faculty Cornell University College of Engineering alumni Businesspeople from Pittsburgh American technology company founders Living people Year of birth missing (living people)