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Professor Candi Yano wins INFORMS Kimball Medal

By Eugene Pang | November 5, 2018

Professor Candi Yano was awarded the INFORMS George E. Kimball Medal in recognition of distinguished service to the Institute and to the profession of operations research and the management sciences. The award is a medallion and a certificate. INFORMS, or…

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Berkeley Engineers Selected to Modernize the Grid

By Eugene Pang | November 2, 2018

The Advanced Research Projects Agency – Energy (ARPA-E) has just selected eighteen teams, including two with UC Berkeley Engineering researchers, to participate in the new Grid Optimization (GO) Competition. The UC Berkeley team will be led by EECS assistant professor in residence Somayeh…

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Data-driven operations management paper selected as research competition finalist

By Vishrut Rana | November 2, 2018

IEOR assistant professor Zeyu Zheng, joint with Xiaocheng Li, Yufeng Zheng, and Zhenpeng Zhou, have been selected as finalists for the 2018 MSOM Data Driven Research Competition. Xiaocheng and Zeyu will present their paper “Demand Prediction, Predictive Shipping, and Product…

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MEng Perspective: Nick Chandler, Marketing Analyst at 23andMe: ‘My biggest networking advice is to put yourself out there’

By Sharon Pan | November 1, 2018

Nick Chandler graduated in 2017 with an MEng degree in Industrial Engineering & Operations Research (IEOR). He currently works as a Marketing Analyst at 23andMe, a direct-to-consumer genetic testing company. By sending in their saliva sample in a home-based collection kit, people…

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MEng Alum Nick Chandler, Marketing Analyst at 23andMe: ‘My biggest networking advice is to put yourself out there’

By Keith McAleer | November 1, 2018
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Faculty Position in Operations Management/Supply Chain/Logistics in the IEOR Department

By Eugene Pang | October 31, 2018

The DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING & OPERATIONS RESEARCH (IEOR) at University of California, Berkeley welcomes applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the Assistant Professor level in the broad area of Operations Management and Logistics the expected start date is…

David Kalinowski: ‘I always knew I wanted to be an engineering leader’

By Sharon Pan | October 15, 2018

The UC Berkeley Master of Engineering program boasts an impressive alumni network across many industries, from fast-growing startups to Fortune 500 companies. Alumni play an active role in the MEng program and regularly attend seminars and events at the Fung…

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MEng Alum David Kalinowski: ‘I always knew I wanted to be an engineering leader’

By Keith McAleer | October 15, 2018

IEOR Communications Council

By Joshua Sanchez | October 10, 2018