Category: News

Carlos Manuel del Sol (BSIE ’72) passed peacefully on November 24, 2024. He served as chair and member of the UF Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering Dean’s Advisory Board, former chair of the Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering (ISE) Advisory Board, and a member of the UF Alumni Association Board of Directors. After graduating […]

Dear ISE Friends and Colleagues: I am thrilled to share our Fall 2024 digital newsletter, highlighting the incredible accomplishments of our department this semester. As Florida’s leading ISE program, we continue to excel in providing our students with exceptional experiential learning opportunities while driving world-class research. Our commitment to excellence and innovation remains stronger than […]

Students, faculty and staff from the Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering (ISE) at the University of Florida made a trip to the Pacific Northwest in October to attend the 2024 Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS) Annual Meeting at the Seattle Convention Center. The department had a range of representation, which […]

The National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Civil, Mechanical and Manufacturing Innovation has awarded a collaborative grant totaling over $830,000 to a multidisciplinary team comprised of researchers at Iowa State University, the University of St. Thomas in St. Paul, Minnesota, and the University of Florida. The team consists of architects, civil engineers, industrial engineers, and […]

2024 Annual Magazine

Constraints in airport space and a limited number of Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers combined with an increase in air travelers and a rising amount of security threats can put more pressure on TSA staff and resources. Because of this, developing new operational and workforce management tools is critical for TSA to improve their efforts […]

The Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering (ISE) at the University of Florida has welcomed two new faculty members to Gainesville for the Fall 2024 semester. Suman Chowdhury, Ph.D., and Murwan Siddig, Ph.D., bring years of industry experience with them to campus. Chowdhury joins the UF ISE department as an associate professor. Prior to the […]

The undergraduate program for the Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering (ISE) at the University of Florida was ranked No. 11 among public undergraduate industrial and systems engineering programs by the 2025 U.S. News & World Report.   “I am really proud to see our undergraduate program hold another impressive ranking among our peers,” said […]