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  • UF ISE Alum Honored as 2023 Gator100 Awardee

    May 9, 2023

    Gator100 honors the 100 fastest-growing, Gator-owned or Gator-led businesses in the world. Congratulations to Industrial & Systems Engineering alumnus Michael Hirsch, Ph.D., who made the list for leading one of the World’s Fastest Growing Gator Companies! Michael Hirsch, Ph.D. Industrial… Read More

  • UF ISE Holds Panel on Women in Academia

    In recognition of Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day, on March 10, 2023, the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISE) Inclusive Excellence Committee held a panel to discuss unique challenges and hurdles that women experience in academic careers.… Read More

  • Two ISE Alumni Inducted into Department’s Hall of Fame

    May 8, 2023

    At the Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering’s annual awards celebration, Josh Bass, vice president of Data, Products and Analytics for J.M. Family Enterprises (JM&A) Inc., and Trey Lauderdale, founder and former CEO of Voalte Corp., were recognized for exemplary… Read More

  • ISE Graduate Program Moves up 2 Spots in U.S. News & World Report Rankings

    April 28, 2023

    The Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISE) graduate program moved up two spots to No. 11 in the latest U.S. News & World Report (USNWR) rankings among public graduate engineering programs, the department’s highest rank in the past five years. “This… Read More

  • Autodesk Invests in 2 UF Colleges to Drive Student Success and Innovative Integration

    April 21, 2023

    On April 5, the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering and the College of Design, Construction and Planning (DCP) received a $300,000 gift from Autodesk Inc., an American multinational corporation based in San Francisco that provides software products and services for… Read More

  • UF Center for Applied Optimization Hosts PanOptiC Workshop

    March 17, 2023

    The Center for Applied Optimization (CAO) at the University of Florida recently hosted a two-day workshop titled, “A PanOptiC View on Global Optimization.” The purpose of the workshop was to promote collaborations among scholars in global optimization and to honor… Read More

  • UF Announced as Hub to Expand Machine Tools Workforce Training Centers in Florida

    February 17, 2023

    The Institute for Advanced Composites Manufacturing Innovation (IACMI) announced recently that it is expanding America’s Cutting Edge (ACE), a national initiative aimed at revitalizing U.S. manufacturing, to three locations in Florida, including the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering at the… Read More

  • New FinTech Certificate Program Offered to Graduate Students

    December 6, 2022

    This fall term, the Industrial & Systems Engineering (ISE) department began enrolling Ph.D. students in a new financial technology (FinTech) certificate program. The certificate focuses on new technologies and analytics for financial services with the objective of educating students in… Read More

  • UF Engineering Researchers Will Create 2 Courses on Robotics Safety 

    November 30, 2022

    Boyi Hu, Ph.D., an assistant professor for the UF Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering (ISE), has received funding from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) for the development of course modules that focus… Read More

  • Kaber Named 2023 IEEE Fellow

    David Kaber, Ph.D., Dean’s Leadership Professor and chair of the Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering (ISE) at the University of Florida, has been elevated to Fellow status in The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). Dr. Kaber is… Read More