Distinguished Lecture Series with Dr. Russell D. Meller | From Academia to Industry: Observations of a Traveler
Dr. Russell D. Meller, Chief Scientist at FORTNA, will deliver the LeeAnn and Walter Muller Distinguished Lecture at ISyE, offering insights on navigating career shifts, staying adaptable, and…
Risk and Resiliency: Practical Steps for Supply Chain Professionals, Businesses, and Individuals
In today's increasingly volatile world, the frequency of disruptions—whether due to natural disasters, geopolitical events, or supply chain interruptions—has grown. Recent challenges such as…
Industrial and Systems Engineering Undergraduate Program Ranked No. 1 in the Nation for 2025
ISyE Undergraduate and Graduate programs are ranked No.1 by U.S. News & World Report national rankings.
Georgia Tech Center for Health and Humanitarian Systems Welcomes Dr. Dima Nazzal as Director of Education and Projects
Dr. Nazzal will be a key member of the CHHS leadership team, co-leading efforts to fulfill the center’s vision of “transforming decision-making and enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of…
Expanding Access to Obstetric Care in Georgia: Challenges and Strategies
Georgia Tech researchers highlight the limitations of the "maternity care desert" measure in accurately representing access to obstetric care in Georgia, urging for more sophisticated, region-…
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Pediatric Technology Center (PTC) Announces Gian-Gabriel Garcia, Ph.D., as New Pillar 1-Co Lead
The Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Pediatric Technology Center at Georgia Tech (PTC) is excited to announce that Gian-Gabriel Garcia will serve as its Pillar 1 Co-Lead. Pillar 1 focuses on data…
Power Play: Off the GRID wins the Spring 2024 Best of ISyE Senior Design Award
From the 24 ISyE teams that were judged at the expo, three teams have placed as finalists: “Improving Coca-Cola's Concentrate Supply Chain,” “Georgia Power ‘Off the Grid,’” and “Recruiting the Next.”
Georgia Tech Partners with The Carter Center to Support Guinea Worm Disease Eradication
ISyE and Georgia Tech researchers have teamed up with The Carter Center to support dracunculiasis eradication efforts, using mathematical modeling and analytics.
Dima Nazzal Elected as Chair of Georgia Tech's Faculty Executive Board
Dima Nazzal, director of professional practice and principal academic professional in the H. Milton Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering, has been elected as the new chair of the…
Ivan Allen College Brings Growing Healthcare Economics and Policy Expertise to Health Systems Conference
Several Ivan Allen College faculty members showed off the College's growing expertise in health economics and policy at a recent conference.
Claims Database Will Provide Clearer Picture of Health in Georgia
State policymakers, health care researchers, and others will have a clearer picture of the health of Georgia citizens thanks to a new database of medical, dental, and pharmacy claims for public and…
Fostering Empathy in Diverse Team Interactions: A TTL Initiative
The Transformative Teaching and Learning (TTL) Strategic Initiative calls us to: 'Promote innovation in teaching and learning practices by providing faculty support to innovate and scale…
Yuming Sun, Awarded Seth Bonder Scholarship for Outstanding Research in Health Services
Yuming Sun, a Ph.D. student studying Operations Research at the H. Milton Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering, has been honored with the 2023 Seth Bonder Scholarship for Applied…
Yao Xie: Driving Data Science Innovation as Coca-Cola Foundation Chair
Yao Xie has been appointed as the Coca-Cola Foundation Chair, recognizing her outstanding research and leadership at the intersection of statistics, optimization, and machine learning.
Turgay Ayer Selected to Speak at The Grainger Foundation Frontiers of Engineering 2023 Symposium
Turgay Ayer, a professor at Georgia Tech, has been chosen to speak at The Grainger Foundation Frontiers of Engineering 2023 Symposium of the National Academy of Engineering (NAE). The symposium aims…
NSF Fellowship Awardees' Research: Advancing Machine Learning for Healthcare, Supply Chain Optimization, and Manufacturing Systems
Jacob Aguirre focuses on efficient optimization algorithms for healthcare analytics, Joseph Boone aims to optimize supply chain networks in various sectors, and Alina Gorbunova advances quality…
Earthquake Debris Could Create an Environmental Catastrophe in Türkiye and Syria
Featured in Scientific American, Pinar Keskinocak warns of a potential environmental catastrophe in Turkey and Syria due to earthquake debris and ongoing conflict in the region.
Pinar Keskinocak Recognized for Outstanding Service at Georgia Tech
Among many efforts, Keskinocak served on the Institute’s Covid task force, helping to establish an institutional approach to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Dima Nazzal Wins 1st Place for IISE Innovation in Education Competition
Nazzal will be presented with the award on May 23, at the annual conference and expo in Seattle, Wash.
New Study Shows Hybrid Learning Led to Significant Reduction in Covid-19 Spread
A new study published in BMC Public Health shows that hybrid learning utilizing alternating school days for children offers a significant reduction in community disease spread. Total…
ISyE Sends 2 Grad Students to ORISE Program at CDC for 2nd Straight Year
Current Ph.D. students Arden Baxter and Daniel Kim join Akane Fujimoto and Melike Yildirim as admits to the ORISE Research Participation Program at the CDC, an educational and training program…
ISyE Grad and Undergrad Students Honored at Student Awards Ceremony
From research and academics to teaching assistance and mental health, the awards recognized the full scope of student leadership within the school for the 2021-22 academic year.
Jing Li and Turgay Ayer Named Virginia C. and Joseph C. Mello Chairs in ISyE
Professor Jing Li and Associate Professor Turgay Ayer both earned the designation earlier this year, which recognizes faculty leaders in the field of health care delivery operations.
Fall 2021 Senior Design Teams Find Solutions to Real-World Problems
The Capstone Design Expo returned to McCamish Pavilion on December 7, 2021, for the first time since the fall of 2019. Many of the participants were in-person, but teams also included online…
Pinar Keskinocak Honored as 2021 Recipient of Award for the Advancement of Women in OR/MS
This award is given by the Women in OR/MS Forum of the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences to celebrate and recognize a person who has significantly contributed to the…
ISyE Doctoral Student Spotlight
Arden Baxter, Henry Yuchi, and Jialei Chen are three of ISyE's outstanding Ph.D. students. You can learn more about them in the profiles published here.