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  • Kaber to Lead New Transportation Human Factors & Systems Group

    April 29, 2019

    Dr. David Kaber, chair of the Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering at the University of Florida (UF), will serve as a lead for the UF Transportation Institute’s new Transportation Human Factors & Systems Group. The Human Factors & Systems… Read More

  • Research Spotlight: Dr. Hongcheng Liu

    April 15, 2019

    Honcheng Liu, Ph.D., an assistant professor for the Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering (ISE), is working with “small” data to provide personalized and highly accurate radiation therapy treatment. His work supports the effective elimination of tumors and promotes safety… Read More

  • UF ISE Graduate Program Ranks No. 12 Among Public Institutions

    March 19, 2019

    The Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering (ISE) at the University of Florida has moved up two spots in the rankings for public institution graduate schools. According to the 2020 U.S. News & World Report on Best Graduate Schools, the… Read More

  • Panos Pardalos Receives Humboldt Research Award

    March 14, 2019

    Dr. Panos M. Pardalos, a distinguished professor for the Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering (ISE) at the University of Florida has received the Humboldt Research Award. This award, granted by the Alexander Von Humboldt Foundation, is given to 100… Read More

  • Remembering Michael Edward Thomas

    February 27, 2019

    Michael Edward Thomas, former chair of the Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering (ISE) at the University of Florida (UF), passed away on November 23, 2018. After receiving his Ph.D. in operations research from Johns Hopkins University, Thomas joined the… Read More

  • UF ISE Welcomes New Faculty in Data Analytics & Applied Operations Research

    February 12, 2019

    Xu Sun will join the faculty of the Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering at the University of Florida as an assistant professor in July of 2019. His research is focused on data analytics and applied operations research. Upon joining… Read More

  • Panos Pardalos Receives University Term Professorship

    January 16, 2019

    Panos M. Pardalos, the Paul and Heidi Brown Preeminent Professor for the Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering (ISE), has received a 2018 University Term Professorship. The professorship is for three years from 2018-2021. Pardalos was recognized for his record… Read More

  • UF ISE Alum Chuck Frock Envisions The Future of ISE and Healthcare

    December 17, 2018

    Charles T. Frock was always destined for a career based in engineering, a path he chose at a young age. His decision to major in industrial and systems engineering (ISE) had a lasting impact on his career that he hadn’t… Read More

  • Cottmeyer Supports ISE and CISE Faculty and Students

    December 12, 2018

    University of Florida alums, Mike (BSCEN 1993) and Kimi (BSADV 1992) Cottmeyer and their family have established two gifts for the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering: a faculty fellowship for the Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering (ISE) and student… Read More

  • Xiang Zhong Uses Systems Engineering to Transform Healthcare Practices

    November 30, 2018

    Industrial & Systems Engineering Assistant Professor Xiang Zhong, Ph.D., has received $286,655 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) in support of her research methods to improve specialized medical care for people with serious illness, also known as… Read More