Industrial Engineering

Raul Chavez-Negrete named Program Coordinator for the Master’s in Engineering in Industrial Engineering

Starting in August 2023, Dr. Raul Chavez-Negrete, DBA, MS, took on a position in Clemson IE as a Professor of Practice and the Program Coordinator for the Master’s in Engineering in Industrial Engineering Program. With his passion and background in business, Raul enjoys teaching combinations of business, management, and engineering subjects to his undergraduate students […]

NSF Funding Award

Congratulations to Dr. Jackie Cha and Dr. Dan Li, both Assistant Professors in Clemson IE, for receiving a National Science Foundation (NSF) funding award for their submission titled “CICI: UCSS: Human-Centered Cybersecurity in Robotic Surgery (HCCRS) – Coordinating the Human and Cyber Infrastructure for Cybersecurity”! The goal of this research is to design new human-centered […]

Alec Gonzales awarded first prize at IISE Annual Conference

Congratulations to Alec Gonzales, a Ph.D. student in Clemson IE, who was recently awarded first prize in the People and Systems category during the IISE Annual Conference and Expo 2023! For this competition, students had 3 minutes to pitch their dissertation research to a non-technical audience focusing on the need for our research, our contributions, […]

Bill Ferrell elected IISE VP for the Mid-Atlantic Region

Congratulations to Dr. Bill Ferrell, who has recently been elected as the IISE – Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers VP for the Mid-Atlantic Region! Ferrell joined the Clemson University Industrial Engineering Department in August 1988 after receiving his PhD in Operations Research from NC State University. “I found logistics/supply chains fascinating during my PhD […]

Joel Greenstein named an I.D.E. Clemson University Emeritus College Fellow

Congratulations to Dr. Joel Greenstein for being named an I.D.E. Clemson University Emeritus College Fellow! These named fellows were created to honor emeritus faculty members each year who steadily render valuable service to the Emeritus College and to Clemson University without compensation. In service to the Emeritus College, Greenstein has served as a member of […]

Student Group Spotlight: INFORMS Student Chapter

Dr. Emily Tucker serves as faculty advisor for Clemson’s INFORMS student chapter at the 2022 INFORMS Annual meeting in Indianapolis this October. Student members include Chelsea Spence (President), Seyed Amin Seyed Haeri (Vice-President), Lucky Cho (Treasurer), Di Liu (Communication Director), and Akhil Kumar Reddy Gopireddy (Director of Academic Initiatives).

Sudeep Hegde and Jackie Cha named Faculty Fellows

Sudeep Hegde and Jackie Cha named CUSHR Faculty Fellows. The program is a step forward in our commitment to health services research, and the University’s commitment to health innovation.

Faculty Spotlight: Yongjia Song

Yongjia Song has just been awarded a 3-year grant from the Office of Naval Research (ONR) to study topics related to contested logistics, with a total amount of about $350K. The concept is that (military) logistics planning should incorporate the possibility of being contested and challenged by an adversary.

Kapil Chalil Madathil wins NSF Grant

Dr. Tanju Karanfil (Environmental Engineering) and Dr. Kapil Chalil Madathil (Industrial Engineering) received an NSF grant to support water treatment operations. Empirical studies will determine the efficacy of mixed reality technology to support the training needs of water treatment technicians.