August 22, 2019
A team of six Clemson IE students participated the Summer Lab for Fluid Energy Saarbrücken (SuFLES) at HTW SAAR, the University of Applied Sciences in Saarbrücken, Germany for seven weeks in partnership with the Clemson IE department. Over the duration of the internship, the students were divided into two teams who were challenged to design […]
August 5, 2019
Name: Alyson Brown Year Graduated: 2017 Degree from Clemson: BS in Industrial Engineering, Minor: Spanish What are you doing now? I recently graduated from UT Austin’s MS in Business Analytics program and am now a Business Analyst at McKinsey & Company. How did your experience at Clemson University help you find your first position after […]
July 23, 2019
Name: Clara Nunamaker Year Graduated: 2015/2016 Degree from Clemson: BS/MS Industrial Engineering What are you doing now? I currently work as a Tactical Forecast Manager at Michelin. In this role, I get to apply the IE skill set that I developed at Clemson to manage the commercial tire forecast for North America. This involves collaborations […]
July 19, 2019
Chakararajan Madhusudanan is a full-time sustainability enthusiast while also working to get his master’s degree in Industrial Engineering. After two years in the program, Chakararajan successfully defended his thesis on July 16th. Almost two years ago, when his advisor Dr. Sandra Eksioglu sent out an email saying she needed a research assistant, he didn’t think […]
July 12, 2019
Name: Robert Stallard Year Graduated: 2014 Degree from Clemson: B.S. in Industrial Engineering What are you doing now? I was accepted into Harvard Business School in the spring, and am currently taking some time off before classes start in late August. Prior to that, I worked at Bosch in Charleston, SC as a Manufacturing Engineer […]
May 21, 2019
The Department of Industrial Engineering is honored to welcome Dr. Jamiahus Walton as an assistant professor of industrial engineering this Fall 2019. Dr. Walton obtained his Ph.D. in Human-Computer Interaction from Iowa State University this year. He earned his Master’s of Science degree in Industrial Engineering from Iowa State University in 2015, with a thesis comparing […]
June 25, 2018
The U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce that Patrik Schuler, from the Industrial Engineering department at Clemson University is one of 1,201 American undergraduate students from 363 colleges and universities across the United States selected to receive the prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship to study or intern abroad during the summer of […]
June 5, 2018
Governmental regulations are pressuring coal-fired power plants in the United States to curb their greenhouse gas emissions (GHG). There are a few alternatives to reduce GHG emissions, one of which is biomass co-firing. New research from Clemson University’s Industrial Engineering department evaluates the economic and environmental impacts of this technology in an effort to help […]
May 16, 2018
If you’ve worked through a doctorate degree or know someone who has done so, you probably understand that obtaining a coveted hour of social time can be rare. A doctorate is hard work; even at your most productive, you still may not feel productive enough. Between hours of intense research and teaching, “free time” starts […]
April 4, 2018
We develop a multi-period stochastic optimization framework for identifying operating reserve requirements in power systems with significant penetration of renewable energy resources. Our model captures different types of operating reserves, uncertainty in renewable energy generation and demand, and differences in generator operation time scales. Along with planning for reserve capacity, our model is designed […]
