University of Florida department of industrial and systems engineering Distinguished Professor Panos Pardalos has achieved the distinction of being one of the most referenced researchers in his field. Pardalos, who also serves as director of the Center of Applied Optimization,… Read More
UF IISE chapter to host regional conference
The University of Florida chapter of Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers has the distinction of hosting the organization’s annual Southeast Regional Conference this year. The conference is March 3 to 5, 2017, with events taking place in the Reitz… Read More
CAO co-hosts International Conference on Computational Biomedicine
The University of Florida Informatics Institute will host its fourth International Conference on Computational Biomedicine. The event takes place February 16-19, 2017, and is co-hosted by the Center for Applied Optimization. The event is organized by George Michailidis, professor in the… Read More
Alumnus endows three scholarships
A University of Florida department of industrial engineering alumnus has endowed three scholarships for distribution beginning spring 2018. One will be awarded through the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering, while the other two will be affiliated specifically with ISE. The… Read More
Student receives leadership scholarship
University of Florida Industrial & Systems Engineering student Ellenor Weinbel is one of the recipients of this year’s Thomas O. Hunter Engineering Leadership Scholarship Award. She was one of five students awarded the $2,000 scholarship. The scholarship is awarded by… Read More
Q&A with new faculty member Xiang Zhong
Q&A with new faculty member Xiang Zhong Assistant Professor in ISE Xiang Zhong came to UF from University of Wisconsin-Madison in fall 2016; below is condensed version of a discussion about her professional background and research interests– What is your area… Read More
Welcome Dr Xiang Zhong
Industrial and Systems Engineering is excited to welcome our newest faculty member Dr Xiang Zhong. Dr. Zhong comes to from University of Wisconsin-Madison where she developed quantitative models and first-principle-based methods for healthcare system operations management and improvement. Help us… Read More
Daniel Shirley awarded the Henry and Elisabeth Kroeze Scholarship
Daniel Shirley, a 4th year ISE applied to a group of 7 National IISE scholarships that are awarded to undergraduate ISE students who exhibit particular leadership characteristics in the field. After being nominated by the department he received three references including the department… Read More
Lindsay Mullen recognized by the Committee of 200
The ISE Department and the OEM Program are proud to announce that graduate student Lindsay Mullen was recently recognized by the Committee of 200 for her outstanding leadership abilities. Lindsay was one of three students to receive a $10,000 Scholar… Read More
Announcing the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering
Powering the New Engineer to Transform the Future With a $50 million catalyst gift from Dr. Herbert & Nicole Wertheim and the Dr. Herbert & Nicole Wertheim Family Foundation, the college has embarked on a $300 million public-private partnership that… Read More