Industrial Engineering

IE Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Sara Riggs

In her younger days, Sara Lu Riggs used to play school and create worksheets for the neighborhood kids to complete and study.  This innocent child’s play turned out to be a stepping stone in a path that has led her on an academic journey that culminated when she earned her Ph.D. and came to Clemson […]

Tuğçe Işık joins IE faculty as research assistant professor

The Department of Industrial Engineering at Clemson University is very pleased to announce the hiring of Tuğçe Işık as a research assistant professor.  Işık earned her B.S. at Boğaziçi University, which is one of the most prestigious engineering universities worldwide.  She will soon complete her Ph.D. from the School of Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISyE) […]

IE family mourns loss of another student

We are very sad to announce that Mr. Da Deng, an Industrial Engineering PhD student, passed away at the age of 24 on Sunday, April 5th. Da had just recently began his IE PhD studies at the beginning of the semester.  He came to the department after earning his master’s degree from Clemson’s Department of Economics this past fall .   Everyone […]

IE Seminar Series – Salmi to present on “Deciding the level of automation for the design of assembly systems: Systems modelling and profitability considering”

Clemson IE is pleased to announce that Anas Salmi, 2nd year PhD and visiting scholar at Clemson from Grenoble INP, School of Industrial Engineering will be a guest presenter for the Spring 2015 – IE Seminar Series.  The seminar will be held on Friday, April 3rd from 2:15 pm – 3:05 pm in Freeman 140.  The seminar is entitled  “Deciding the Level of […]

IE family mourns loss of student

We are heartbroken to announce that Mr. Sunanth Anand, an Industrial Engineering graduate student, passed away at the age of 23 on Friday, March 20th. Clemson University students, faculty, and staff convened to begin the healing process on March 23rd, with a Hindu prayer service followed by a counseling session offered by Counseling and Psychological […]

PhD student awarded scholarship by MHEFI

Clemson University’s Department of Industrial Engineering is proud to announce that Sreenath Chalil Madathil, a PhD student from Kannur, India, has been awarded the Automated Storage/Retrieval Systems Honor Scholarship sponsored by the Material Handling Education Foundation, Inc. (MHEFI). The scholarship award is for the 2015-2016 academic year and is intended to promote the study of […]

IE Seminar Series – UVA’s Patek to present on “Behavioral aspects of the artificial pancreas”

Clemson IE is pleased to announce that Stephen Patek, PhD is the featured presenter on Friday, March 13th from 2:15pm – 3:05pm in Freeman 140. Dr. Patek, from the University of Virginia, is the fourth guest presenter in the Spring 2015 – IE Seminar Series.  His seminar is entitled  “Behavioral Aspects of the Artificial Pancreas.” Abstract: Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is an autoimmune disease that […]

Clemson IE’s apply skills in hosting conference

The 2015 Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference for IIE (Institute of Industrial Engineers) was based out of the Conference Center & Inn on Clemson University’s campus this past February. The regional conference attracted nearly 300 students from nine southeastern colleges and universities with industrial engineering programs. It may not be surprising to learn that Clemson University’s IIE student chapter served as gracious ambassadors by successfully hosting the conference, but […]

IE student recognized with scholarship

Mary “Ali” Hobbs, a senior industrial engineering student from Anderson, South Carolina, was awarded a scholarship sponsored by Parallon Workforce Solutions in recognition of her contributions to industrial engineering in healthcare.  She was presented this award at the 2015 Healthcare Systems Process Improvement Conference, which took place in February at Orlando, Florida. This national award competition […]