
Welcome to the Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering at the University of Florida’s digital newsletter. Each semester, you will receive a message highlighting departmental updates and successes. We look forward to connecting with you!

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

GRADUATE PROGRAM HOLDS NO. 13 IN UPDATED RANKINGS
The UF ISE graduate program has once again maintained a high spot in the recent U.S. News & World Report.

KABER EARNS ERSKINE VISITING FELLOWSHIP
David Kaber, Ph.D., continued his work at the University of Canterbury (UC) in Christchurch, New Zealand.

A TRIBUTE STORY TO FORMER CHAIR ROBERT BRASWELL
UF ISE honors Robert Braswell, Ph.D., for his work on helping develop our department.

BARTNICK SELECTED AS 2024 GATOR100 HONOREE
Otter PR, a company co-founded by UF ISE alumnus Scott Bartnick, ranks fourth on the 2024 list of honorees.

ISE STUDENT ELECTED TO DIVISION OF STUDENT LIFE HALL OF FAME
Recent graduate Franco Nazarian has bestowed the highest honor given to student leaders at UF.

A SPRING RECAP FROM THE OEM PROGRAM
Patsy Messinger talks about the recent term for the Outreach Engineering Management (OEM) program.