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  • UF ISE Student Speaks at Commencement

    May 12, 2020

    Jayla Bradley, a recent graduate from the Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering (ISE) at the University of Florida, was one of three student speakers for the online celebration of 2020 Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering Graduates in early May.… Read More

  • UF ISE Faculty Receive NSF EAGER Award to Help Hospitals Combat COVID-19

    April 23, 2020

    Industrial & Systems Engineering Professor Yongpei Guan, Ph.D. and Assistant Professor Xiang Zhong, Ph.D., have received an Early Concept Grant for Exploratory Research from the National Science Foundation in support of their study on data-driven Susceptible-Exposed-Infected-Recovered-Infected (SEIRI) modeling and risk… Read More

  • Remembering Barney Lee Capehart

    April 9, 2020

    Barney Lee Capehart, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus of the Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering (ISE) at the University of Florida (UF), passed away on January 19, 2020. After receiving his doctorate degree in systems engineering from the University of Oklahoma… Read More

  • UF ISE Welcomes New Faculty in Data-Driven Modeling for Healthcare Systems

    March 11, 2020

    Karen Hicklin, Ph.D., will join the faculty of the Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering at the University of Florida as an assistant professor in August of 2020. Her research is primarily focused on mathematical modeling of stochastic systems with… Read More

  • UF ISE Alum Honored as 2020 Gator100 Awardee

    March 4, 2020

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

  • UF Engineers Enhance Quality of Life for Amputee Patients

    January 16, 2020

    The Departments of Industrial & Systems Engineering (ISE) and Computer & Information Science & Engineering (CISE) at the University of Florida received a grant from the National Science Foundation to develop machine learning algorithms to drive prosthetic devices to better… Read More

  • UF ISE Student Publishes Paper in UF Journal of Undergraduate Research

    November 21, 2019

    Erin Magee, a recent graduate from the University of Florida’s Industrial & Systems Engineering (ISE) undergraduate program, recently received news that a research paper she had submitted to the UF Journal of Undergraduate Research was accepted to be published. Magee… Read More

  • UF ISE Welcomes Three New Faculty

    November 19, 2019

    The Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering (ISE) continues to expand as it welcomes three new faculty members. Mengyu Li, Ph.D., Sanaz Motamedi, Ph.D., and Nick Napoli, Ph.D., joined the department in Fall 2019. Mengyu Li, Ph.D. Lecturer Mengyu Li,… Read More

  • UF ISE Establishes New Department Program Management Team

    October 31, 2019

    The Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering (ISE) at the University of Florida has recently put in place a new team of faculty to manage existing undergraduate and graduate programs. The objectives for creating this team included increased effectiveness and… Read More

  • Alumni Spotlight: Scott Ellyson

    August 30, 2019

    A natural problem solver, Scott Ellyson knew that engineering could be a perfect fit when it came time to choose a college major. His experiences at the University of Florida ultimately led him to focus on industrial and systems engineering… Read More