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Industrial Operations

Jessalyn TamezOctober 7, 2022

U-M IOE hosts its second annual Graduate School Workshop

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The workshop is part of a multi-year diversity, equity and inclusion initiative to broaden participation in the field of industrial engineering.

Jessalyn TamezSeptember 9, 2022

Salar Fattahi receives DEI faculty grant to fund free STEM workshops for students in low-income high schools in Detroit

Salar Fattahi Portrait

Salar Fattahi, U-M IOE assistant professor, and Tiffany Wu, School of Education Ph.D. student, have received the DEI faculty grant to fund their workshops on mathematics and machine learning for juniors and seniors from low-income high schools in the Detroit area

Jessalyn TamezAugust 30, 2022

Helping people get back to work using deep learning in the occupational health system

Healthcare worker writes patient details on a piece of paper

University of Michigan researchers have produced a new prediction model using longitudinal information and deep learning to better predict the return to work time for people with occupational injuries.

Jessalyn TamezAugust 25, 2022

Preventing prescription dispensing errors using machine intelligence

Pills

In the United States over four billion prescriptions are dispensed every year. Of those four billion around 2.4 million are incorrectly dispensed, which can be a fatal error. A team of researchers from the University of Michigan looks to machine intelligence to help humans reduce their dispensing errors.

Jessalyn TamezAugust 18, 2022

U-M IOE Lecturer Debra Levantrosser awarded the Michigan Lean Consortium Distinguished Service Award

University of Michigan Industrial and Operations Engineering (IOE) Lecturer Debra Levantrosser has been awarded the Michigan Lean Consortium (MLC) Distinguished Service Award for superb customer service and going above and beyond in time commitment and service to Michigan and the MLC.

Jessalyn TamezAugust 11, 2022

Kamolnat Tabattanon is awarded funding to support working populations of older adults with mobility limitations.

portrait of Kamolnat Tabattanon

University of Michigan Industrial and Operations Engineering Ph.D. Candidate Kamolnat Tabattanon has been awarded funding from the NIOSH Pilot Project Research Training Program (PPRTP) for her work relating to movement performance and biomechanics and how inclusive interventions will support the growing working population of older adults with mobility limitations.

Jessalyn TamezAugust 9, 2022

U-M IOE hosts ENCHANT camp

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The University of Michigan Industrial and Operations Engineering department partnered with U-M Women in Science and Engineering to host a summer camp focusing on science and engineering for 7-8 graders.

Jessalyn TamezAugust 1, 2022

The silent mental health crisis of engineering graduate students

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Research on graduate-level engineering student mental health is vastly under-studied. University of Michigan researchers take a closer look at what has been researched and what still needs to be addressed.

Jessalyn TamezJune 6, 2022

U-M student group CLAWS develops tools to help astronauts navigate space

People poses for a photo after a presentation to NASA

The University of Michigan Collaborative Lab for Advancing Work in Space participated in the NASA SUITS Challenge at the Johnson Space Center in Houston. They developed an augmented reality system to help astronauts navigate the moon.

Jessalyn TamezMay 6, 2022

Sadie Cox awarded the James W. Barany Student Award for Excellence from IISE

Sadie Cox

This award recognizes industrial engineering undergraduate students who have distinguished themselves through the excellence of scholarship and campus leadership. Every year three students receive this honor, making this a prestigious award.

Jessalyn TamezMay 4, 2022

Raed Al Kontar receives the National Science Foundation Career Award

photo of Raed Al-Kontar

This award is given by the National Science Foundation through their Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program. As one of the most prestigious awards, it supports early-career faculty who have the potential to serve as academic role models in research and education and to advance the mission of their department.

Jessalyn TamezApril 18, 2022

Student spotlight: Wilson MacRitchie

Wilson MacRitchie with father, grandfather and brother

University of Michigan Industrial and Operations Engineering (U-M IOE) undergraduate student, Wilson MacRitchie comes from a long line of U-M engineers. Now it’s 2022 and MacRitchie is set to graduate with a degree from U-M IOE.

Jessalyn TamezApril 12, 2022

2022 INFORMS Optimization Society Conference in Review

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The University of Michigan Industrial and Operations Engineering (U-M IOE) department had a strong presence at this year’s conference, with over 10 presentations from U-M IOE faculty and students.

Jessalyn TamezApril 4, 2022

University of Michigan Industrial and Operations Engineering awarded a grant in partnership with the U-M Medical School and the University of Southern California

Salar Fattahi Portrait

Salar Fattahi, U-M IOE assistant professor, is the Principal Investigator of a team that has received a multi-institute research award from the National Science Foundation in the amount of $399,998.

Jessalyn TamezMarch 30, 2022

Joi Mondisa receives the Institute for Industrial and Systems Engineering UPS Minority Advancement Award

Joi Mondisa

This award recognizes organizations or individuals that, through innovative means, have developed programs or projects directed to the advancement of women, minorities or individuals with disabilities in the field of industrial engineering.

Jessalyn TamezMarch 29, 2022

Jon Lee has been awarded a grant from the Air Force Office of Scientific Research

Jon Lee

University of Michigan Industrial and Operations Engineering (U-M IOE) G. Lawton and Louise G. Johnson Professor of Engineering, Jon Lee has been awarded a grant from AFOSR in the amount of $582,002 for his work on optimization for sensor networks.

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