Category: Department News

Dr. Maciej Rysz was awarded over $1 million to continue his autonomous vehicle research as part of UF REEF.

The UF student chapter of the Institute for Industrial and Systems Engineers received the 2018 Gold Award.

Lindsay Sowa graduated from the University of Florida (UF) Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering’s (ISE) Outreach Engineering Management (OEM) master’s program in 2016. The OEM Program was specifically developed for working professionals with interest in a master’s in ISE with a concentrated emphasis in engineering management. In this article, Sowa tells us how this […]

Four Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISE) students recently received the 2018 Linda Parker Hudson Scholarship. Eric Blair, Ciara Conol, Caroline Kim and Summer Provance were all awarded the scholarship during the Annual ISE Spring Banquet in March of 2018. The students had the opportunity to sit down with Hudson and discuss the challenges of working […]

Industrial and Systems Engineering welcomes two lecturers and two assistant professors in the 2018-2019 academic year.

Assistant Professor Dr. Michelle Alvarado, a recent hire for the Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering, won first place in the INFORMS Minority Issues Forum (MIF) Paper Competition for her paper, “Chemotherapy appointment scheduling under uncertainty using mean-risk stochastic integer programming.” The paper discusses the issues that can arise when oncology clinics must schedule cancer […]

David Kaber is acknowledged by the University of Central Florida and Texas Tech for his outstanding contributions to the profession.

UF Names New Chair of Industrial & Systems Engineering The Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering at the University of Florida is proud to announce the appointment of Dr. David Kaber, as Professor and Chair of its Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering.