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Megan Stevens Headshot

Megan Stevens to Earn Family's Fifth Georgia Tech Degree

Her parents and sister all graduated from Tech, and many of them aren't stopping there.
Conner Reinhardt and Jhillika Kumar

Mentra: Developing Workforce Skills for the Autistic Community

Mentra is an app created by two Georgia Tech students to assist individuals with…
Participants in the Third Georgia Tech Workshop on Energy Systems and Optimization

ISyE Hosts Third Georgia Tech Workshop on Energy Systems and Optimization

To address the many challenges within the energy industry, ISyE created the Workshop on…
Seven teens with the Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice received certificates for completing Georgia Tech’s Logistics Education And Pathways program.

Partnership between SCL and the Dept of Juvenile Justice Leads to Success

Seven teens with the Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice received certificates for…
A. Russell Chandler III Chair Alexander Shapiro

Alexander Shapiro Appointed as A. Russell Chandler III Chair

The A. Russell Chandler III Chair endowment enhances ISyE’s ability to attract and retain…
Virginia C. and Joseph C. Mello Professor Nicoleta Serban

Nicoleta Serban Appointed as Virginia C. and Joseph C. Mello Professor

The Mellos endowed this professorship specifically for faculty working in the field of…
 A. Russell Chandler III Professor Santanu Dey

Santanu Dey Appointed as A. Russell Chandler III Professor

A. Russell Chandler III (BIE 67) established the endowment fund in order to enhance the…
A. Russell Chandler III Chair and Professor Pascal Van Hentenryck

Pascal Van Hentenryck’s Socially Aware Mobility Lab Begins Its Work

The interdisciplinary SAM Lab is working to improve Atlanta's traffic problem by making…
Manhattan Associates/Dabbiere Chair and Professor John Bartholdi III

In Memoriam: John Bartholdi III

Manhattan Associates/Dabbiere Chair and Professor John Bartholdi III passed away on…
CEISMC_Newsletter_2

Engaging the Next Generation of Industrial Engineers

In order to help future generations learn more about industrial engineering as a…
Presenter Team Homeland Security Challenge Wins

ISyE Graduate Students Win Homeland Security Advisory Council Case Challenge

Ph.D student Amanda Chu and master's students Daniel Kim and Jin Noh presented the…
William W. George Chair and Professor PInar Keskinocak was inducted as the president of INFORMS.

ISyE Faculty and Students Receive Awards at 2019 INFORMS Conference

Numerous ISyE faculty members and Ph.D. students received recognition for their research.
ISyE fourth-year and Ramblin' Reck Club President Jill Riley

She’s a Ramblin’ Wreck from Georgia Tech: An Interview with Jill Riley, Ramblin’ Reck Club President

In this interview, ISyE fourth-year Jill Riley discusses her passion for Tech's…
Pinar Keskinocak, William W. George Chair and professor, and director of the Center for Health and Humanitarian Systems

INFORMS Podcast "Resoundingly Human" Features Pinar Keskinocak

Keskinocak discusses using OR and analytics to save lives and money before and after…
UPS Professor of Logistics Alan Erera is serving as ISyE's new associate chair for research.

Alan Erera Assumes Role of Associate Chair for Research

As ACR, Erera will work with ISyE’s faculty members to develop and sustain their research…
A. Russell Chandler III Chair and Professor Pascal Van Hentenryck will serve as ISyE's new associate chair for innovation and entrepreneurship.

Pascal Van Hentenryck Assumes Role of Associate Chair for Innovation and Entrepreneurship

As ACIE, Van Hentenryck will, among other responsibilities, lead the development of “blue…
 A. Russell Chandler III Professor Roshan Joseph

Roshan Joseph Appointed as A. Russell Chandler Professor

ISyE alumnus A. Russell Chandler III (BIE 67) established the endowment fund in order to…
Colby Chiles, Vice President of Delivery, The Home Depot

SCL Welcomes Colby Chiles with The Home Depot to its Industry Advisory Board

Colby Chiles is Vice President of Delivery for The Home Depot. He is responsible for…
Steve Ellet, Senior Vice President - Supply Chain Design, Chainalytics

SCL Welcomes Steve Ellet with Chainalytics to its Industry Advisory Board

Steve Ellet is Senior Vice President of the Supply Chain Design practice at Chainalytics…
For a quarter-century, ISyE's undergraduate program has been ranked No. 1.

USNWR Ranks ISyE’s Undergraduate Program as No. 1 for the 25th Year

ISyE has reached this remarkable milestone thanks to its outstanding faculty, students,…
ISyE Assistant Professor Swati Gupta

Meet Your Newest Job Recruiter, the Algorithm

Equal employment opportunities may not be part of a computer’s calculations, but ISyE…
Foundation of Data Science Summer School attendees with ISyE Professor Xiaoming Huo (center)

The Foundation of Data Science Hosts First Summer School

The four-day program, introducing attendees to a theoretical foundation of data science,…
ISyE Assistant Professor Mathieu Dahan

ISyE Welcomes Assistant Professor Mathieu Dahan

Dahan earned his Ph.D. from MIT and joined ISyE on August 15, 2019.
ISyE undergraduate Morgan Knowlton presents her project at the 2019 Ideas to Serve competition.

The Problem with Solutions

ISyE fourth-year Morgan Knowlton reflects on her experience with the Ideas to Serve…
High school students attending the Seth Bonder Camp in Computational and Data Science for Engineering

Introducing Computational and Data Science to the Next Generation of Engineers

A. Russell Chandler III Chair Pascal Van Hentenryck hosts a week-long summer camp for…
Mahati Vavilala, Isabella Sanders, and Toral Kadakia

Leading the Way for Women Engineers

Three female ISyE students have held the top leadership positions for Georgia Tech's…
ISyE Professor Emeritus William "Bill" Hines

In Memoriam: William "Bill" Hines

Hines had a long and distinguished career at the School, where he served as graduate…
The new driving simulator lab includes this full-size Ford Fusion and two smaller desktop simulators that can interact in the simulated environment.

New Simulator Puts People in a Full-size Car to Understand Their Driving Behavior

All you have to do is drive, and along the way researchers are going to study how people…
Supply Chain Transportations

Industry Trends: Supply Chain and Logistics

The newest supply chain trends range from AI to omnichannel distribution. Read how these…
A Port of Savannah employee working with a shipping container

Freight Expectations: Growing Port Seeks Logistic Expertise

Even in the era of high-tech commerce and increased air freight, shipping goods via…
Tom Cuce, UPS President of Corporate Transportation

SCL Welcomes UPS' Tom Cuce to its Industry Advisory Board

Tom Cuce serves as UPS President of Corporate Transportation where he manages Hub, Feeder…
IPIC 2019 Award Recipients

Georgia Tech PhD Students Receive Prestigious Physical Internet Generation Award

Georgia Tech PhD students Louis Faugere and Nayeon Kim recently received the prestigious…
Assistant Professor Debankur Mukherjee

Debankur Mukherjee Joins ISyE as Assistant Professor

Mukherjee’s research spans the areas of applied probability and stochastic networks.
Anderson-Interface Chair and Professor Shabbir Ahmed

In Memoriam: Shabbir Ahmed

ISyE Anderson-Interface Chair and Professor Shabbir Ahmed passed away on June 19, 2019.…
Elliott Paige, Director for Air Service Development at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

SCL Welcomes Elliott Paige with Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to its Industry Advisory Board

While at Hartsfield-Jackson, Paige has built solid relationships with aviation…
Adam Baker, Vice President - Global Transportation, Amazon

SCL Welcomes Amazon's Adam Baker to its Industry Advisory Board

Adam Baker serves as Amazon's Vice President of North American & EU…
ISyE fifth-years Jorge Cruz Serrallés and Conner Reinhardt and fourth-year Akash Dalal

ISyE Team Places Third in Inaugural Cisco National Supply Chain Case Competition

“It was an incredibly enriching experience,” Conner Reinhardt said. “We were super…
The workshop provided several opportunities for students to receive mentoring from guest speakers, network, and have technical discussions.

Georgia Tech Faculty Organizes First Data Science for Social Good Workshop

Students from around the world came to Georgia Tech in April for the first Data Science…
ISyE fourth-year Marie Ozenua

ISyE Undergraduate Marie Ozenua Looks at Supply Chain Through an International Lens

Ozenua, who grew up in Nigeria, is passionate about optimizing systems to improve people'…
ISyE fourth-year Morgan Knowlton

The Problem with Solutions: Reflections on the Ideas to Serve Competition

In this essay, ISyE undergraduate Morgan Knowlton discusses how the I2S competition…
ISyE fourth-year Chase Warner

Strictly Ballroom: ISyE Undergraduate Chase Warner Lights Up the Dance Floor

Warner dances competitively with the Ballroom Dance Club at Georgia Tech.
Coca-Cola Chair in Engineering Statistics and Professor Jeff Wu

WuFest: A Conference on Engineering Statistics and Related Topics

More than 100 statisticians and engineers, from both academia and industry, gathered at…
ISyE third-year Samantha Guada and Asteroide Santana (Ph.D. 19)

Seeing the Big Picture: How Leadership Coaching Enabled ISyE Student Samantha Guada to Achieve Her Goals

The Leading Edge program offers Tech students the opportunity to spend a semester working…
ISyE Ph.D. student Arden Baxter

Two ISyE Ph.D. Students Receive NSF Graduate Research Fellowships

Arden Baxter and Christopher Muir have been awarded two of the four total grants given by…
Senior Design team "Cisgocean" worked with Cisco's Global Logistics and Central Manufacturing teams to reduce transportation costs of shipping products between contract manufacturers in Asia and direct fulfillment centers in the Americas.

ISyE Spring 2019 Senior Design Features a Triple-winning Team

This semester, one exceptionally strong Senior Design team from ISyE – “Cisgocean” – won…
Halle Bryan

Turning Their Tassels: Halle Bryan

After setting a goal to get involved outside of the classroom, ISyE alumna Halle became…
ISyE Academic Advisor Fran Buser (in green jacket) with colleauges at the 2019 Faculty & Staff Honors Luncheon: Ron Johnson, Brandy Blake, Jon Lowe, Carole Bennett, Dawn Strickland, and School Chair Edwin Romeijn

Fran Buser Wins 2019 Outstanding Undergraduate Academic Advising Award

Buser accepted this year's Institute-level award at the Faculty & Staff Honors…
Ph.D. student Beste Basciftci, winner of the Alice and John Jarvis Ph.D. Student Research Award, with School Chair Edwin Romeijn and Associate Chair for Graduate Studies Alan Erera

ISyE Presents Awards to Outstanding Graduate, Undergraduate Students

The spring 2019 awards ceremony honored students for academic excellence, research,…
ISyE alum Joseph Mello (BSHS 80)

ISyE Alumni Receive College of Engineering Awards

The program recognizes select alumni who have contributed to the profession, advanced in…
ISyE Professor Nicoleta Serban

Study Finds Gaps in Treatment for Children with ADHD on Medicaid

ISyE Professor Nicoleta Serban has found that against recommended guidelines, a majority…
AISTATS 2019 will be held in Okinawa, Japan where Georgia Tech researchers will present 12 papers.

The Intersection of Artificial Intelligence and Statistics: ML@GT Researchers Present 12 Papers at AISTATS

Georgia Tech will present 12 papers at the conference, including one by ISyE Associate…
LeeAnn Muller, ISyE School Chair Edwin Romeijn, and Walter Muller

ISyE Distinguished Lecture Series Named for LeeAnn and Walter Muller, Presents Stanford’s M. Elisabeth Paté-Cornell

M. Elisabeth Paté-Cornell spoke on applications of engineering risk analysis for the…
(L-R): Rhonda Sides, Catherine Cooper, José Montero Jr., Casey Hodgson, Marty Young, Prentis Wilson, Dan Shinedling Jr.

ISyE Inducts Five New Advisory Board Members and New Chair at Spring 2019 Meeting

Catherine Cooper, Casey Hodgson, José Montero Jr., Prentis Wilson, and Marty Young joined…
ISyE alum and GT Men's Tennis Coach Kenny Thorne

ISyE Alum and Tech Men’s Tennis Coach Kenny Thorne on His Life in Tennis

Thorne played tennis for the Yellow Jackets as an undergraduate and is now the GT men's…
ISyE third-year Iris Liu, president of Science. Art. Wonder

Putting the “A” in STEAM: Science. Art. Wonder

ISyE third-year Iris Liu is president of Science. Art. Wonder, a campus organization that…
Santanu Dey

Santanu Dey Promoted to Professor

Santanu Dey's promotion is effective August 15, 2019.
Harold R. and Mary Anne Nash Early Career Professor Yao Xie

Yao Xie Promoted to Associate Professor

Yao Xie's promotion is effective August 15, 2019.
ISyE's graduate programs are once again ranked No. 1 by USNWR.

ISyE Graduate Program Maintains Top Ranking

This marks the 29th consecutive year that ISyE is ranked No. 1 by USNWR.
Rush hour traffic in Atlanta

MARTA, Mobility and Mass Transit

ISyE's Pascal Van Hentenryck is solving transportation issues through powerful…
HHL conference 2019 Save the date square

Rwanda Here We Come! - 11th Conference on Health and Humanitarian Logistics

The aim of the 11th annual Health & Humanitarian Logistics (HHL) Conference…
Professor Eva Lee

A Powerful, Pragmatic Pioneer

An ORMS Today article profiles ISyE Professor Eva Lee and her trailblazing work of…
Peter Devenyi, Senior Vice President, Global Product and Solution Management

SCL Welcomes Dematic's Peter Devenyi to its Industry Advisory Board

Pete Devenyi serves as Senior Vice President of Global Product and Solution Management at…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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 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…
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…
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…
ISyE second-year Aaron Brown

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.
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
ISyE Ph.D. student Jovan Julien

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…
Maria Basabe, Sr. Director Health & Wellness (H&W) at Walmart

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…
Senior Design Team Grady

Fall 2018 Senior Design Teams Offer Significant Client Benefits

Twenty-three teams from ISyE completed real-world Capstone projects for the fall 2018…
Joel Sokol

Joel Sokol Faculty Profile

Joel Sokol originally turned his attention to analytics when he recognized its…
Carson Hooper

Celebrating Commencement: Meet Carson Hooper

A third-generation Yellow Jacket, Carson Hooper followed in her mother's footsteps by…
Veronica Chua

ISyE Student Veronica Chua Awarded Schwarzman Scholarship

The Schwarzman Scholars Program has been called “the most significant program of its kind…
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…
Maithili Appalwar

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…
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…
Michael “Mike” Thomas

In Memoriam: Michael “Mike” Thomas

Professor Emeritus Mike Thomas passed away on November 23, 2018. Thomas served in various…
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-…
ISyE Ph.D. student Toyya Pujol

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…
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,…
 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…
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…
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…
UPS Professor of Logistics Alan Erera

Alan Erera Appointed as UPS Professor of Logistics

The UPS Professorship of Logistics is designed to enhance ISyE’s ability to attract and…
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…
 Harold E. Smalley Professor Chuck Zhang

Chuck Zhang Appointed to Harold E. Smalley Professorship

The Harold E. Smalley Faculty Endowment Fund was established in memory of Harold E.…
 Fouts Family Professor Natashia Boland

Natashia Boland Appointed as Fouts Family Professor

Endowed by ISyE alumnus J. Louis Fouts (BIE 90), the Fouts Family Faculty Fund is…
Health Systems: The Next Generation 2018 Forum Poster session

Health Systems: The Next Generation 2018 Forum

Friday, Nov. 9, 2018 The Center for Health & Humanitarian Systems (CHHS) hosted…
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.

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