Our Outreach Engineering Management (OEM) program continues to draw strong demand from industry partners and students throughout Florida and beyond. As we prepare to launch our 28th offering this upcoming fall semester, we are proud of the talented students and… Read More
UF ISE Graduate Program in Top 15, Remains Highly Ranked
The graduate program at the University of Florida Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering (ISE) was ranked No. 13 among public graduate engineering programs by the 2024 U.S. News & World Report. “Our graduate program continues to thrive as we… Read More
ISE Student Selected to UF Hall of Fame by Division of Student Life
Franco Nazarian, a recent graduate of the Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering (ISE), has been selected to the UF Division of Student Life 2024 Hall of Fame. This honor is described by the Division of Student Life as its… Read More
UF ISE Alumnus Scott Bartnick Selected as Gator100 Honoree
Scott Bartnick, a 2015 graduate of the Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering (ISE) at the University of Florida, has been named as a 2024 honoree of the Gator100 award. The award honors alumni from UF who have created and… Read More
A Tribute to Dr. Robert Braswell and His Impact on ISE’s History
Robert Braswell, Ph.D., grew up in Boaz, Ala. After completing secondary school, he joined the Air Force and served in Korea during the war. He subsequently attended Snead College where he became inspired to a life in academia. In 1965,… Read More
Kaber Earns Erskine Visting Fellowship from University of Canterbury in New Zealand
At the end of 2023, David Kaber, Ph.D., completed his service as the chair of the Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering (ISE) at the University of Florida. With his departure, Dr. Kaber elected to take research leave for the… Read More
Iris V. Rivero, Ph.D., Set to Bring Decades of ISE Experience as New Department Chair
The Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering (ISE) at the University of Florida welcomes its new department chair, Iris V. Rivero, Ph.D., the Paul and Heidi Brown Preeminent Chair in Industrial and Systems Engineering. She is the first Hispanic woman… Read More
ISE Researcher Set to Build Novel Framework to Assist Rapid Damage Assessment After Disasters
When disasters occur, conducting a rapid damage assessment (RDA) is crucial for making time-sensitive decisions. The RDA plays a vital role in providing local governments with essential information to respond adequately to life-threatening situations. This includes tasks such as directing… Read More
Researchers to Evaluate Equity, Create Framework for New Infrastructure Systems
The emergence of new infrastructure systems continue to have an increasing impact on existing civil infrastructure, especially when it comes to individual transportation systems and providing access for disadvantaged populations. Related to this situation, it remains unclear how to properly… Read More
Fall 2023 Shows Positive Growth for ISE on Both Graduate and Undergraduate Levels
The Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISE) at the University of Florida has experienced significant growth in the number of students enrolled in both graduate and undergraduate programs offered through the department. David Kaber, Ph.D., Dean’s Leadership Professor and… Read More