Welcome to U-M Industrial & Operations Engineering (IOE)
Nadine Sarter inducted into the National Academy of Engineering
Nadine Sarter, U-M IOE professor and director of the Center for Ergonomics has been inducted into the National Academy of Engineering (NAE).
Eunshin Byon elected 2019 Chair-Elect of the INFORMS Quality, Statistics and Reliability section
U-M IOE Associate Professor Eunshin Byon has been elected 2019 Chair-Elect of the INFORMS Quality, Statistics and Reliability section.
Mark Van Oyen elected President of the INFORMS Health Applications Society
U-M IOE Professor Mark Van Oyen has been elected 2019 Vice President and 2020 President of the INFORMS Health Applications Society.
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IOE seeking faculty candidates
The Department of Industrial and Operations Engineering at the University of Michigan invites applications and nominations for faculty positions beginning September 2019.
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Industrial & Operations Engineering (IOE) has a powerhouse impact on the real world.
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All U-M engineers are problem solvers and creative thinkers; U-M IOE engineers take that to the next level.
Read more »Industrial and Operations Engineering (IOE) focuses on achieving best-case scenarios through analysis, design, and control of materials, machines, and behavior. Since the department’s inception in 1956, IOE (or “Industrial Engineering,” as originally named) has expanded from the manufacturing industry into all sectors of the economy. No matter what you want to do, you can do it with a Michigan IOE degree.