Recognition - Industrial & Systems Engineering - Bagley College of Engineering - Page 7
SE Poster Competition Winners
Carl Morris and Harun Pirim both won second place in their divisions of the poster competition at the 2010 INFORMS Regional Conference. The title of Carl’s award winning research is “A Semi-Markov Decision Process for Transshipment of Critical, slow-moving Medical Goods.” The title of Harun’s award winning research is “A Novel Integer Programming Model for…
BCoE Distributes Awards at Annual Picnic
Congratulations are in order for Ambarish Acharya, Sheryl Kinard and Lucas Simmons. They received the following awards at the BCoE Annual Picnic: – Lucas Simmons, a field engineer for CAVS-Extention and a graduate student in industrial and systems engineering, received the Service Award. – Sheryl Kinard, accountant for Raspet Flight Laboratory, the department of aerospace…
Two ISE Students Win National Awards
Industrial and Systems Engineering students, Abby Lammons and McNeill Williford, competed nationally in 2010 to win Alpha Pi Mu Industrial Engineering Honor Society National Awards. McNeill was honored with The John L. Imhoff Scholarship Award, which the society awards to a single student. Abby was one of eight students nationally to win the society’s Award…
ISE Student wins Spirit of State Award
Out of 22 students from across the university to be recognized with the 2010 Spirit of State Award, Swati Desai, a senior in the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, is said to have “played a major role in promoting diversity at MSU.” As a freshman, she founded Nach, an Indian dance group that has…
2010 ISE Distinguished Alumni Fellow
David A. Palmer was named the ISE Distinguished Alumni Fellow in 2010. He received a Master of Science in industrial engineering from Mississippi State University in 1996. For the past 13 years, Palmer has served as chief executive officer of Synergetics Diversified Computer Services Inc., a Starkville-based systems integration consulting firm. Palmer is responsible for…
ISE Professor Elected to an IIE Division Board
John Usher, Professor in Industrial and Systems Engineering, was elected to serve on the IIE Computer and Information Systems Division Board of Directors. The Board brings together members concerned with the cost-effective utilization of computer technology throughout organizations.
2010 J. Ron Walsh Outstanding Faculty and Student Awards
Ambarish Acharya, Dr. Lesley Strawderman, Dr. Sandra Eksioglu, Lucas McDowell, Nirathi Keerthi Govindu, Abby Lammons, Tugce MartaganCongratulations to the Industrial and Systems Engineering 2010 J. Ron Walsh Outstanding Award winners: Abby Lammons – Outstanding Industrial and Systems Engineering Senior Award Lucas McDowell and Tugce Martagan – Outstanding Industrial and Systems Engineering M.S. Student Award Nirathi…
ISE Professor Receives Student Association Teacher Award
Dr. John Usher, Professor of Industrial and Systems Engineering, was selected as the College of Engineering teacher recipient for the 2009-2010 Student and Teacher Recognition program sponsored by the Student Association Academic Affairs Committee. The Student and Teacher Recognition program honors students and teachers whose work and dedication greatly enhance the learning environment at Mississippi…
Faculty Member Becomes a Professional Engineer
Dr. Lesley Strawderman recently became a Professional Engineer (PE). PE licensure is the engineering profession’s highest standard of competence, a symbol of achievement and assurance of quality. The PE is granted by the National Society of Professional Engineers. To become licensed, engineers must complete a four-year college degree, work under a Professional Engineer for at…
Dr. Babski-Reeves Certified Professional Ergonomist
Dr. Kari Babski-Reeves recently became a Certified Professional Ergonomist (CPE). In the field of human factors and ergonomics, the CPE is the foremost certification and is granted by the Board of Certification in Professional Ergonomics. The Board defines a CPE as a career problem solver who applies and develops methodologies for analyzing, designing, testing, and…