Tiffany Sithiphone (BS/ISE ’15) struggled at times in college. But thanks to the resources and support at UT, she never gave up and is now thriving in the data analytics industry.
Andrew Yu and a former student are developing a machine learning model that will identify developing cracks in airport pavement and estimate the cost of repair.
Former PhD student Izuwa Ahanor created DiversiTree, a new method generating diverse sets of near optimal solutions to mixed-integer optimization problems.
David Soukup (MS ’81) was named a Fellow of the Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers (IISE) at the IISE’s 2024 Annual Conference and Expo.
In 2022, CA Secretary of Transportation Toks Omishakin completed his PhD at UT—the payoff of a 22-year shift from technical analysis to systems-level thinking.
Five alumni from the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISE) who graduated within the last four years are now assistant professors at other universities around the country.
Jianxin Xie (ISE PhD ’23), now an assistant professor at the University of Virginia, took a break from setting up her lab to reminisce about her time at UT.
ISE graduate Sam Beall was recognized as a distinguished alumnus for exhibiting characteristics of the Volunteer spirit; strength, leadership, and service.
The 2022 Hall of Fame additions for the Department of ISE include two distinguished alumni–John D. Tickle and John D. “Spike” Tickle II.
Longtime faculty member and alumnus H. Lee Martin received the college’s 2022 Dougherty Award at this year’s Faculty and Staff Awards Dinner.
