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Berkeley IEOR at INFORMS 2022

By Goldie Negelev | October 25, 2022

Berkeley IEOR walked away with several awards during the 2022 Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS) annual meeting. Professor Candace Yano was the recipient of the 2022 INFORMS President’s Award. The honor was presented by current INFORMS…

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National Latinx Heritage Month: Student Stories

By Goldie Negelev | October 21, 2022

Hispanic Heritage Month runs from September 15 to October 15 every year to celebrate the history, culture, and many contributions that U.S Latinx and Hispanic communities have brought to American society. As Hispanic Heritage Month comes to a close, we…

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Getting to Know Professor Stewart Liu

By Goldie Negelev | October 14, 2022

Berkeley IEOR recently sat down to learn more about Professor Stewart Liu’s path to returning to his alma mater and becoming the department’s newest faculty member. What led you to pursue Industrial Engineering and Operations Research?In 2009, I received my…

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A Carbon-Neutral Future with Nanavati Low and BIB Technologies

By Goldie Negelev | September 26, 2022

Nanavati Low (B.S. ‘16 IEOR) co-founded BIB Technologies as a way to help businesses and companies scale efficiently and sustainably. In 2018, BIB Technologies launched four mobile utility vehicle models, including their signature product, AUTOMATO, a modular electric vehicle storefront…

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National Latinx Heritage Month

By Goldie Negelev | September 20, 2022

Happy Latinx Heritage Month! The Department of Industrial Engineering and Operations Research honors and celebrates the cultures, contributions, and lasting influence of Latinx, Chicanx, and all Hispanic-identified Americans with ancestors in Mexico, the Caribbean, Central America, South America and Spain.…

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IEOR Community Gathers to Pay Tribute to Retiring Professor Phil Kaminsky

By Goldie Negelev | September 16, 2022

The College of Engineering and IEOR community gathered last Saturday, September 10 to honor Professor Phil Kaminsky for his 25+ years of dedicated service to the University. Professor Kaminsky joined the IEOR Department as an Assistant Professor in 1997, where…

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Berkeley IEOR Now Hiring New Tenure-Track Faculty Position

By Goldie Negelev | September 14, 2022

The Department of Industrial Engineering & Operations Research (IEOR) at the University of California, Berkeley, is pleased to announce a new tenure-track assistant professor position opening. We welcome applications from all IEOR research areas. Applicants with research interests in optimization,…

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Berkeley IEOR’s undergrad program advances to No. 6 in latest U.S. News & World Report rankings

By Goldie Negelev | September 12, 2022

The latest U.S. News & World Report rankings have placed UC Berkeley’s Industrial Engineering and Operations Research (IEOR) Department sixth among all undergraduate industrial engineering programs in the nation, advancing from seventh place in last year’s rankings report. Berkeley IEOR…

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Professor Ken Goldberg and AUTOLAB Win IEEE CASE Best Paper Award

By Goldie Negelev | September 2, 2022

IEOR Professor Ken Goldberg and UC Berkeley’s AUTOLAB have done it again! The prestigious IEEE Conference on Automation Science and Engineering (CASE) recently awarded its Best Paper Award to Goldberg and his team (M. Preston, R. Parikh, S. Aeron, S.…