Archive for July 2019
PhD alums Renyuan Xu and Andrés Gómez join the faculty at USC Viterbi School of Engineering
How heat waves can shut down power systems — Prof. Lavaei quoted in Bloomberg
Announcing a New Master of Engineering Concentration: Data Analytics & IP Strategy
The Department of Industrial Engineering & Operations Research at the University of California, Berkeley is excited to announce that starting in fall 2019, master of engineering (MEng) students will have the opportunity to enroll in a new concentration: Data Analytics & IP Strategy. Students in the new track will receive the same rigorous quantitative training…
Read MoreGSI positions available Fall 2019
The Department of Industrial Engineering & Operations Research currently has two open positions for Graduate Student Instructors for Fall 2019. The two courses are: INDENG 130 “Methods of Manufacturing Improvement” — available to a graduate or undergraduate student (who took the course and received an A) INDENG 241 “Risk Modeling” — available for graduate student…
Read MoreNine Berkeley Professors Receive Early Career Awards
Just released: Summer ’19 MEng Alumni Magazine
Barna Saha receives Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE)
The White House has just announced that IEOR professor Barna Saha is among the recipients of the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE). The PECASE is the highest honor given to young researchers in the fields of science and engineering. Established in 1996, the PECASE acknowledges the contributions scientists and engineers have…
Read MoreBarna Saha joins Berkeley IEOR
The Department of Industrial Engineering & Operations Research at the University of California, Berkeley is excited to announce that Barna Saha will be joining the department as an assistant professor starting this fall 2019. Barna joins the department from the University of Massachusetts Amherst where she was a professor of computer science. Before joining academia,…
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