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Message from the Chair
Thank you for your continued support of the Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering! >>>
Iris V. Rivero, Ph.D.
Department Chair,
Paul and Heidi Brown Preeminent Chair in Industrial and Systems Engineering

PAYING TRIBUTE TO THE LIFE OF CARLOS DEL SOL
A graduate of ISE and the Gator Engineering family, Carlos recently served as a leader of our ISE advisory board.

ISE DEPARTMENT CHAIR HELPS BRING NEW 3D PRINTER TO UF
One of the country’s largest and most advanced 3D construction printers is on campus thanks to Iris V. Rivero, Ph.D.

ISE DEPARTMENT CHAIR HELPS BRING NEW 3D PRINTER TO UF
Iris V. Rivero, Ph.D., & Minhee Kim, Ph.D., will research ways to mitigate climate change in new structural designs.

SEFAIR IMPROVING EFFICIENCY FOR AIRPORT SECURITY
Jorge A. Sefair, Ph.D., is working with the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to improve decision-making.

ISE ATTENDS 2024 INFORMS ANNUAL MEETING IN SEATTLE
Students, faculty, and staff traveled up to the Pacific Northwest to present their work and promote the department.

ISE WELCOMES A PAIR OF NEW FACULTY TO THE DEPARTMENT
Suman Chowdhury, Ph.D., and Murwan Siddig, Ph.D., bring years of higher education experience to Gainesville.

UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAM HOLDS NO. 11 IN UPDATED RANKINGS
The UF ISE undergrad program maintains a high spot once again in the recent U.S. News & World Report rankings.

ISE STUDENT WINS INTERNATIONAL STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Yousef Bani Ahmad was one of only two students from the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering to win.