Category Archives: Full-time/Adjunct Faculty
Kobza Gives Back Through Alpha Pi Mu Leadership Position
Professor John Kobza is a regional vice president for Alpha Pi Mu, an industrial engineering honor society. He is one of many ISE faculty members in leadership positions in academia or service organizations.
New Research Project to Assist Disadvantaged Communities Confronting Environmental Health Challenges
A team of researchers were granted $1.7 million to address environmental health and energy challenges in disadvantaged communities and provide a solution.
Laying the Foundations for Quantum Computing
Assistant Professor Rebekah Herrman details how her team’s research is creating a foundation for quantum computing and how it could change the world.
Khojandi Awarded AI/ML Research Diversity Fellowship
Anahita Khojandi was recently awarded with a fellowship to the National Institute of Health’s Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning Consortium to Advance Health Equity and Researcher Diversity program.
Yao Receives $1.1 Million to Create Algorithm that Personalizes Heart Surgery
Bing Yao has received a $1.1 million NSF-NIH grant to develop an algorithm that will help doctors turn complex patient data into a surgical action plan.
Transportation Planning Goes Viral
Professor Xueping Li and his interdisciplinary, multi-institutional team have been awarded funding from the US Department of Energy to launch a first-of-its-kind, national-scale undertaking to address freight’s impact on climate change.
Khojandi Named Faculty Fellow for Heath Integrated Business and Engineering Program
Anahita Khojandi is the new Heath Faculty Fellow for UT’s Heath Integrated Business and Engineering Program.
TCE Research Leaders Merge Expertise for International Collaboration
Professors Mingzhou Jin, Chien-fei Chen, and Kevin Tomsovic join colleagues from Japan in interdisciplinary, collaborative effort to pursue clean technologies.
Craig Stevens Takes a Creative Approach to Industrial and Systems Engineering
Craig Stevens has a creative way of simplifying complicated concepts while using fun, easy-to-understand ways to teach people how to do their jobs better.
UT Quantum Computing Gets a $400k Boost
ISE professors Herrman and Ostrowski have received an NSF grant for a modified quantum computing algorithm that solves combinatorial optimization problems.