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Industrial and Operations Engineering

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Undergraduate Program Advisor Leonora Lucaj wins the Outstanding Advisor Award

The award, established in 2002, recognizes staff for outstanding academic advising. This year two staff members from all of U-M were selected to win the award.

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Two U-M Industrial and Operations Engineering faculty members receive promotions

The University of Michigan Board of Regents recently approved recommendations for the promotion of U-M IOE faculty members Dr. Joi-Lynn Mondisa and Dr. Siqian Shen.

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Students celebrated at U-M IOE Graduation Reception

On Thursday, April 7, 2023 students, faculty, and staff from the Univerisity of Michigan Industrial and Operations Engineering (U-M IOE) Department came together to celebrate the accomplishments of their graduating graduate students at the Michigan League. This spring 67 students graduated from the U-M IOE PhD and master’s program. Many of whom were honored with awards. 

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Zhongzhu Chen awarded a Rackham Predoctoral Fellowship

Chen received his bachelor’s degree in Mathematics and Data Science as well as a minor in economics from Peking University, in 2019. Chen’s research interests surround mixed-integer programming, large-scale optimization, information theory, and machine learning.

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Letter from the Chair

As Brian Denton, U-M IOE’s Department Chair approaches the end of this term he reflects on the accomplishments of the department and why it has been meaningful to lead it over the past five years.

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Leonora Lucaj wins the Outstanding Advisor Award

U-M Industrial and Operations Engineering undergraduate program advisor has been awarded the Outstanding Advisor Award from the Advising Council at the University of Michigan. The award, established in 2002, recognizes staff for outstanding academic advising.

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The University of Michigan welcomes local high school students to explore real-life applications of machine learning in engineering

The U-M IOE Department in partnership with the School of Education welcomed the Early College Alliance to a day of learning about the field of engineering. The program was organized to promote learning and interest in machine learning and applied math within the local community.

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June 9, 2023

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PhD defense: Xubo Yue

September 23, 2023

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2023 IOE Tailgate (Ticketed Event)

October 16, 2023

6-9pm EST

Michigan Night at INFORMS 2023

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