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Carolyn J. Stewart Chair and Professor Jan Shi

Jan Shi Receives the 2019 Brumbaugh Award for Best ASQ Published Paper

The Brumbaugh Award is given to the paper making the largest single contribution to the development of industrial application of quality control.

Juan Galarza, Vice President of Coca-Cola North America Supply Chain

SCL Welcomes Coca-Cola's Juan Galarza to its Industry Advisory Board

Galarza is Vice President of Coca-Cola North America Supply Chain. He has been with the company for 27 years and has worked primarily in Planning, Manufacturing, Warehousing, Transportation and...

ISyE Professor and Director of the Master of Science in Analytics program Joel Sokol, Chris Anderson, and Kevin Chan

Develop an Understanding of Big Data and Analytics from the Comfort of Your Own Home

The OMSA program is offers three tracks -- analytical tools, business analytics, or computational data analytics -- and costs less than $10,000.

Sebastian Pokutta is ISyE David M. McKenney Family Early Career Professor and the Associate Director of the Center for Machine Learning at Georgia Tech.

Machine Learning: International Research Collaboration Leads to New Opportunities

ML@GT has two new MOUs with RIKEN-AIP in Japan and Fraunhofer ILS in Germany to formalize a working relationship on machine learning.

This map shows the many maritime and air routes to and from Panama.

Why Panama?

From a logistics and distribution perspective, the answer seems to be “why not?”.

ISyE Professor of the Practice Ron Johnson retired from the Army in 2008 as a two-star general.

Professor of the Practice Ron Johnson Brings Leadership Skills to ISyE

Johnson has been an exemplary leader throughout his various careers, including here at Georgia Tech.

Toy Story: ISyE Student Aaron Brown Keeps the Love of Vintage Collectibles Alive

As a child, Brown started Tin Toy Arcade, which sells retro and vintage toys.

ISyE alumna Segolene Muderhwa (BSIE 17, MSA 18) is from the Democratic Republic of Congo and founded a nonprofit supporting girls' education there.

Malaba: Educating Congo’s Future

In this essay, Ségolène Muderhwa reflects on why she came to Georgia Tech and ISyE, and on the nonprofit she co-founded to help improve girls' education in the DRC.

In the state of Georgia, 23 percent of children on Medicaid do not have access to dental care within the state access standards.

Accurately Evaluating Pediatric Dental Access for Medicaid-insured Children

Professor Nicoleta Serban developed a mathematical model for matching need/demand and supply for particular health care services under a series of realistic constraints.

Frederick R. Dickerson Chair and Professor Srinivas Peeta

India's Top Engineering College Honors Srinivas Peeta as Distinguished Alumnus

Just 159 alumni from the Indian Institute of Technology Madras have been recognized in the award’s nearly 25-year existence.

ISyE alumna Natasha Jain, co-founder of Bent Chair

ISyE Alumna Natasha Jain Elevates Home Décor for a Global Market

In this interview, Jain discusses her passion for home decor and how Bent Chair is growing as a company.

Abhita Moorthy visited Torres del Paine National Park in the Chilean Patagonia region.

Global Internship Program Creates a World of Possibilities

ISyE undergraduate Abhita Moorthy took advantage of the program to complete a four-month internship in Santiago, Chile.

High school students who worked on the iSyE project during the Summer Engineering Institute

High School Students Work on ISyE Projects During Summer Engineering Institute

This past summer, for the first time, the SEI featured an ISyE project, and four high school teams received a crash course in IE.

ISyE third-year Andrew Yowell visits an elephant reservation during a weekend trip to Chiang Mai, Thailand.

ISyE Summer Program in Asia a Popular Study Abroad Option

The undergraduates take a full course load and spend 12 weeks in Singapore, Ho Chi Minh City, and Beijing.

Fouts Family Early Career Professor Kamran Paynabar visited Paris when he taught at GT-Lorraine.

Teaching at GTL: Associate Professor Kamran Paynabar's Summer Abroad

Georgia Tech's study abroad programs offer the Institute's faculty the opportunity to teach overseas.

ISyE Ph.D. Student Jovan Julien Wins the Lee B. Lusted Prize

The Lee B. Lusted Student Prize recognizes and supports outstanding young researchers in medical decision-making and health policy research areas.

Fall 2018 Senior Design Teams Offer Significant Client Benefits

Twenty-three teams from ISyE completed real-world Capstone projects for the fall 2018 semester.

Walmart's Maria Basabe and Americold's David Stuver Join SCL Industry Advisory Board

Maria Basabe, Sr. Director Health & Wellness (H&W) at Walmart and David Stuver, Executive Vice President, Business Development & Supply Chain Solutions at Americold will be serving on...

Joel Sokol Faculty Profile

Joel Sokol originally turned his attention to analytics when he recognized its intersection of data, modeling, and real-life applications. Today, as professor of industrial and systems engineering...

Celebrating Commencement: Meet Carson Hooper

A third-generation Yellow Jacket, Carson Hooper followed in her mother's footsteps by going to Georgia Tech and joining the Outdoor Recreation community.

John Hunter Chair and Professor Arkadi Nemirovski

AMS and SIAM Award 2019 Norbert Wiener Prize to ISyE’s Arkadi Nemirovski

The societies cited Nemirovski’s “fundamental contributions to high-dimensional optimization and his discovery of key phenomena in the theory of signal estimation and recovery.”

Moment of Reflection: ISyE Student Maithili Appalwar Will Deliver Fall Commencement Speech

In her three-minute speech, Appalwar will remark upon the commonalities that this semester’s graduates have and on what makes the student experience at Tech so powerful.

ISyE Student Veronica Chua Awarded Schwarzman Scholarship

The Schwarzman Scholars Program has been called “the most significant program of its kind" since the Rhodes Trust. For the first time, a student from Georgia Tech has been selected.

ISyE undergrad Wilson Harmond proposes to his girlfriend, Dana Francisco (ChBE), on Senior Day at the football game against Virginia. The couple are both Georgia Tech cheerleaders.

ISyE Undergrad and GT Cheerleader Wilson Harmond Pops the Question

Harmond proposed to his girlfriend, Dana Francisco, on Senior Day at the football game against Virginia. The couple are both GT cheerleaders.

Former ISyE School Chair and Professos Emeritus Mike Thomas

In Memoriam: Michael “Mike” Thomas

Professor Emeritus Mike Thomas passed away on November 23, 2018. Thomas served in various Georgia Tech leadership roles that included chair of ISyE and provost and VP of academic affairs.

Professor Joel Sokol, who also directs the Master of Science in Analytics program, received the Outstanding MSA Faculty Award, which was voted on by MSA alumni.

Georgia Tech’s MSA Program Celebrates Milestone Anniversary

In five short years, the program has grown from 40 students its first year to 85 on-campus and over 1,000 online students.

ISyE fifth-year Maithili Appalwar. co-founder of Thrive and Avana

ISyE Student Maithili Appalwar Founds Startups for Social Good in India

Appalwar has co-founded Thrive, a startup focused on mental health education in India, and Avana, which she calls "the world's cheapest water storage solution."

ISyE Ph.D. Student Toyya Pujol Awarded Sloan Foundation Scholarship

As a result of Pujol’s extensive research, she recently received a prestigious $40,000 Minority Graduate Scholarship from the Sloan Foundation’s Minority Ph.D. Program.

A. Russell Chandler III Professor Alex Shapiro

Alexander Shapiro Appointed as A. Russell Chandler Professor

ISyE alumnus A. Russell Chandler III (BIE 67) established the endowment fund in order to enhance the ability of ISyE to attract and retain eminent teacher-scholars.

Eugene C. Gwaltney, Jr. Chair in Manufacturing Systems and Professor Ben Wang

ISyE/GTMI Team Wins a 2018 R&D 100 Award

Ben Wang, Chuck Zhang, and Kan Wang received the award for their collaboration on "3D Printed Patient-Specific Tissue-Mimicking Phantoms for Surgery Planning."

The annual INFORMS conference was held in Phoenix from November 4-7.

ISyE Faculty and Students Receive Awards at 2018 INFORMS Conference

Among the numerous winners, Anderson-Interface Chair and Professor Shabbir Ahmed received the 2018 Farkas Prize.

Alan Erera Appointed as UPS Professor of Logistics

The UPS Professorship of Logistics is designed to enhance ISyE’s ability to attract and retain eminent teacher-scholars to this position of academic leadership in the field of logistics.

A. Russell Chandler III Professor Xiaoming Huo

Xiaoming Huo Appointed as A. Russell Chandler III Professor

A. Russell Chandler III, who graduated from ISyE in 1967, endowed the faculty fund to enhance the ability of ISyE to attract and retain eminent teacher-scholars.

Chuck Zhang Appointed to Harold E. Smalley Professorship

The Harold E. Smalley Faculty Endowment Fund was established in memory of Harold E. Smalley, Ph.D. (1921-1994) and is designed to support ISyE faculty appointments within the area of health.

Natashia Boland Appointed as Fouts Family Professor

Endowed by ISyE alumnus J. Louis Fouts (BIE 90), the Fouts Family Faculty Fund is designed to enhance the ability of ISyE to attract and retain eminent teacher-scholars.

Health Systems: The Next Generation 2018 Forum

Friday, Nov. 9, 2018 The Center for Health & Humanitarian Systems (CHHS) hosted Health Systems- The Next Generation. To watch the plenary panel session, view photos and presentations visit the...

A. Russell Chandler III Chair and Professor Pascal Van Hentenryck

ISyE Welcomes Pascal Van Hentenryck

Van Hentenryck joins the ISyE faculty as A. Russell Chandler III Chair and Professor.

ISyE Professor of the Practice Ron Johnson

Ron Johnson Honored with Joseph Mayo Pettit Distinguished Service Award

The award is the highest honor presented by the Georgia Tech Alumni Association.

Libby Peck, Former Mathematical Analyst at The Coca-Cola Company

Libby Peck is a Double Jacket. Her bachelor's in applied math and master's in industrial engineering prepared her for a groundbreaking role at the Coca-Cola Company.

TRIAD Hosts Deep Learning Workshop

The theoretical understanding of deep learning remains an important research field rife with opportunity.

Anderson-Interface Chair and Professor Shabbir Ahmed

Shabbir Ahmed Awarded 2018 Farkas Prize by INFORMS Optimization Society

The society cited Ahmed’s “fundamental contributions to the theory and practice of stochastic discrete optimization.”

Pinar Keskinocak, William W. George Chair and Professor in ISyE, College of Engineering ADVANCE Professor, and the Director of the Center for Health and Humanitarian Systems

Pinar Keskinocak Elected INFORMS President-elect

Keskinocak's term as president will begin in 2020.

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Selects ISyE Professor Nicoleta Serban for Leadership Development Program

Serban will assess mental and behavioral health services for underserved youth in rural areas.

Some of the ISyE students who brought order to Shepherd’s patient scheduling (l-r): Idil Arsik, Kirthana Hampapur, and Danielle Regala

To Improve Patient Care, Start with the Schedule

That’s the approach followed by a collaborative team from ISyE and Shepherd Pathways

Atlanta Alliance for Data Science Education

Georgia Tech Partners with Atlanta Colleges on Data Science Education

Data science researchers at Georgia Tech are partnering with minority-serving Atlanta colleges to train a diverse workforce for the data-driven future.

Tuba Ketenci Joins ISyE as an Academic Professional

Ketenci is an academic professional and non-tenure track faculty in ISyE's Academic Office.

ISyE's undergraduate program ranks as the top program of its kind for the 24th consecutive year.

ISyE Undergraduate Program Maintains Top Ranking

This marks the 24th consecutive year that ISyE's undergraduate program has been ranked No. 1 by USNWR.

Professor Dave Goldsman Is ISyE’s New Director of Master’s Programs

Goldsman will oversee the IE, OR, health systems, statistics, and computational science and engineering programs.

ISyE Welcomes Associate Professor Negar Kiyavash

Kiyavash holds a joint appointment in ISyE and the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering.

SCL Welcomes Michael Orr with Genuine Parts Company to its Industry Advisory Board

Michael Orr, SVP of Operations and Logistics, brings his expertise to the SCL Industry Advisory Board. His vast experience working in senior operations roles for large companies makes him a highly...

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