Kang Elevated to IEEE Senior Member

Congratulations to Ziho Kang, an ISE associate professor, who has been elevated to the grade of IEEE senior member. The honor is bestowed only to those who have made significant contributions to the profession. IEEE is the world’s largest technical professional organization dedicated to advancing technological innovation and excellence for the benefit of humanity.

Kudos to Dr. Kang!

ISE Undergrads Given Campus Awards

Two undergraduate students in the OU School of ISE were recognized at the 2022 Campus Awards on April 8, 2022. Noah Bridges, ISE senior, was named the school's outstanding senior. ISE junior Aaron Reid received both the OU Campus Life Award and the Regents' Award for Outstanding Juniors.

Learn more about the awards ceremony and the engineers honored here: https://ouccoe100.blogspot.com/2022/05/student-recipients-of-2022-campus.html

ISE Doctoral Student Receives Campus Award

We are excited to congratulate ISE Ph.D. student Himadri Sen Gupta, who received the Paul and Rose Sharp Award for Outstanding Students from the David L. Boren College of International Studies. This award recognizes excellence, academic achievement, and commitment to international activities at the University of Oklahoma.

OU ISE Faculty Member Janet Allen Recognized at Annual Celebration

ISE faculty member Janet Allen was among several GCoE faculty who received honors for their outstanding work during the 2021 OU Faculty Tribute. A John and Mary Moore Chair in the OU School of ISE, Allen was presented with the Vice President for Research and Partnerships Award for Excellence in Applied Research and Engineering. She is known for her work in decision-based design and formulating problems and modeling uncertainty.

Learn more: https://ouccoe100.blogspot.com/2021/06/ou-engineering-faculty-receive-top.html  

An ISE Doctoral Student Given Dissertation Award for Spring 2022

An ISE doctoral student, Reza Alizadeh, was among 10 students from the OU Gallogly College of Engineering selected to receive this semester’s Dissertation Excellence Award, a $5,000 award created to encourage doctoral students to graduate with excellence.

Alizadeh will defend his dissertation entitled “Managing Computational Complexity Through Using Partitioning, Approximation, and Coordination” in the summer of 2022.

More about the GCoE Dissertation Excellence Award can be found here: 
https://ouccoe100.blogspot.com/2022/03/ten-ou-engineering-students-receive.html

Allen Among Top-cited Researchers

ISE faculty member Janet Allen was included on the Standardized Citation Metrics Author Database, a global list that systematically ranks 100,000 of the most-cited scientists in the world. 

Learn more here: https://ouccoe100.blogspot.com/2022/02/noted-database-places-ou-engineering.html 

Gift Brings OU ISE Into New Era

A $4.4 million gift to the University of Oklahoma Foundation has the capacity to transform OU’s School of Industrial and Systems Engineering.

Charles Jones, a 1969 ISE alumnus from OU’s Gallogly College of Engineering, has committed $2.2 million to establish the Charles R. Jones Endowed Chair in Data Science and Analytics and $2 million to the new Madelaine Pfau Endowed Chair in Enterprise Leadership for Industrial and Systems Engineering.

Learn more about this incredible gift and the lives and spirit of Jones and Pfau here: 
https://ouccoe100.blogspot.com/2021/11/gift-brings-ou-school-of-industrial.html