Department Faculty
| Nelson, Barry Department Chairperson Tech C250 (847) 491-3747 nelsonb@iems.northwestern.edu |
Design and analysis of computer simulation experiments; simulation optimization and metamodeling; simulation for financial engineering. | Ph.D., Industrial Engineering, Purdue University M.S., Industrial Engineering, Purdue University B.A., Mathematics and Computer Science, DePauw University |
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| Ankenman, Bruce Director, Master of Engineering Management (MEM) Program Tech C138 (847) 491-5674 ankenman@iems.northwestern.edu |
Quality improvement, design of experiments, design of simulation experiments, response surface methodology, robust design, engineering design. | PhD, Industrial Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison (1995) MS, Manufacturing Systems Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison (1991) BS, Electrical Engineering, Case Western Reserve University (1984) |
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| Hazen, Gordon Director of Graduate Studies, Professor Tech C118 (847) 491-5673 hazen @ iems.northwestern.edu |
Decision analysis, medical decision and cost-effectiveness. utility and preference modeling | Ph.D., Industrial Engineering, Purdue University M.S., Statistics, Purdue University B.S., Mathematics, University of North Dakota |
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| Smilowitz, Karen Undergraduate Program Director, Junior William A. Patterson Chair in Transportation Tech M233 (847) 491-4693 ksmilowitz @ iems.northwestern.edu |
Supply chain management, transportation systems, vehicle routing and scheduling, applied optimization | Ph.D., Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of California - Berkeley M.S., Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of California - Berkeley B.S.E., Civil Engineering and Operations Research, Princeton University |
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| Apley, Daniel Associate Professor of Industrial Engineering and Management Sciences, Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Quality Technology Tech C150 (847) 491-2397 apley @ iems.northwestern.edu |
Statistical modeling and analysis of engineering systems, statistical learning and data mining, quality engineering and six sigma, manufacturing process diagnosis and control | Ph.D., University of Michigan, Mechanical Engineering, 1997 |
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| Armbruster, Benjamin Assistant Professor M237 (847) 491-3326 armbruster @ northwestern.edu |
Health policy, optimization in health care, social networks, & optimization | Ph.D., Stanford University | |
| Contractor, Noshir Jane S. & William J. White Professor of Behavioral Sciences Tech D231 (847) 491 - 3669 ncontractor4 @ gmail.com |
Social and knowledge networks: Theories, statistical and computational methods; Organizational theory. | Ph.D., (University of Southern California), (1988) |
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| Daskin, Mark Walter P. Murphy Professor Tech D237 (847) 491-8796 daskin @ iems.northwestern.edu |
Logistics, Applied optimization, supply chain modeling, location theory, healthcare applications of operations research | PhD., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1978 Cert of PG, Cambridge University BS, Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
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| Dolinskaya, Irina Assistant Professor Tech M235 847-491-2415 dolira @ northwestern.edu |
Operations Research with emphasis on large scale and computationally demanding dynamic programming problems; time-dependent networks; optimal path finding in a direction, location and time dependent environments. | Ph.D., Industrial and Operations Engineering, University of Michigan M.S., Industrial and Operations Engineering, University of Michigan B.S., Industrial Engineering, University of Florida |
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| Fourer, Robert Professor Tech C234 (847) 491 - 3151 4er @ iems.northwestern.edu |
Solution and analysis of large-scale optimization problems, modeling languages, optimization services | Ph.D., Operations Research, Stanford University M.S.., Operations Research, Stanford University M.S., Statistics, Stanford University B.S., Mathematics, Stanford University |
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| Frey, Donald Professor Tech M237 (847) 491 - 3326 |
Information science and management of high-technology industry, organization theory, systems engineering, manufacturing | Ph.D., Metallurgical Engineering, University of Michigan M.S., Metallurgical Engineering, University of Michigan B.S., Metallurgical Engineering, University of Michigan |
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| Hurter, Arthur Professor Emeritus D239 Tech (847) 491-3414 |
Ph.D, Economics, Northwestern University M.A., Economics, Northwestern University M.S, Chemical Engineering, Northwestern University B.S., Chemical Engineering, Northwestern University |
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| Iravani, Seyed M.R. Associate Professor Tech C244 (847) 491-5538 iravani @ iems.northwestern.edu |
Stochastic modeling and its applications in production, service operations, health care, and supply chain management. | Ph.D., Industrial Engineering, University of Toronto, Canada, 1997. M.S., Industrial and Systems Engineering, Iran University of Science and Technology, Iran, 1989. B.S., Indstrial Engineering, Iran University of Science and Technology, Iran, 1986. I also benefitted from Department of Industrial and Operations Engineering, University of Michigan, during my postdoctoral years. |
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| Klabjan, Diego Associate Professor Tech M239 (847) 491 - 0663 d-klabjan@northwestern.edu |
Transportation science and logistics, supply chain management, large-scale optimization, integer and dynamic programming | Ph. D. in Industrial Engineering Georgia Institute of Technology, 1999 B.S. in Mathematics University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia, 1994 |
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| Leonardi, Paul Breed Junior Chair of Design Room 2-158, Frances Searle Building 847.467.1667 Leonardi @ northwestern.edu |
Management of technological and organizational change, global product development, social networks | PhD, Management Science and Engineering, Stanford University MA, Organizational Communication, University of Colorado at Boulder BA, Communication and Spanish, Saint Mary’s College of California |
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| Linetsky, Vadim Professor Tech C251 (847)491-2084 linetsky @ iems.northwestern.edu |
Financial Engineering | Ph.D., Theoretical Physics, Lebedev Physical Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences M.S., Electrical Engineering, Moscow State Institute of Radio Engineering, Electronics, and Automation B.S., Electrical Engineering, Moscow State Institute of Radio Engineering, Electronics, and Automation |
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| Marasco, Michael Clinical Associate Professor Ford 2-231 (847) 467-6347 mmarasco@northwestern.edu |
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| Mehrotra, Sanjay Professor Tech C246 (847) 491-3155 mehrotra @ iems.northwestern.edu |
Interior-point methods, large-scale optimization, parallel computations, production system design and control | Ph.D., Operations Research, Columbia University M.S., Industrial Engineering, Columbia University B.S., Industrial Engineering, University of Roorkee |
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| Nocedal, Jorge Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Room M326 (847) 491-5038 nocedal@ece.northwestern.edu |
Nonlinear optimization, mixed integer nonlinear programming, software and applications in finance and engineering | Ph.D., Mathematical Sciences, Rice University B.S., Physics, National University of Mexico |
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| Rubenstein, Albert Professor Emeritus a-rubenstein@northwestern.edu |
Organization Behavior and Technology Management; | ||
| Staum, Jeremy Associate Professor Tech D235 (847) 491-2405 staum @ iems.northwestern.edu |
Financial Engineering and Monte Carlo simulation | ||
| Tamhane, Ajit Professor, Senior Associate Dean (Graduate Studies & Planning), McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science, Professor, Industrial Engineering and Management Sciences, Professor, Department of Statistics (by courtesy) Tech C250, Tech L254 (847)491-3577, (847)467-4909 tamhane @ iems.northwestern.edu |
Mathematical Statistics: Multiple Comparisons; Design of Experiments; Ranking and Selection Procedures; Applied Statistics: Multiplicity Problems in Biopharmaceutical Studies; Biomedical Applications; Chemical Engineering Applications; Quality Control; Data Mining | Ph.D., Cornell University M.S., Cornell University BTech, Indian Institute of Technology |
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| Thompson, Charles W. N. Professor Tech C146 (847) 491-3667 thompson @ iems.northwestern.edu |
Organization Behavior and Technology Management | Ph.D., Industrial Engineering, Northwestern University M.B.A, Ohio State University LLB., Harvard Law School B.S., Secondary Education, Kutztown University |
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| White, William Professor Tech D231 (847) 491-3680 white @ iems.northwestern.edu |
Behavior based leadership of manufacturing companies, business entrepreneurship. | MBA, Harvard University B.S., Industrial Engineering, Northwestern University |
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Courtesy Appointments
| Birge, John | Adjunct Professor | 773-834-1701 | jbirge@chicagogsb.edu | |
| Chen, Wei | Courtesy Appointment | Tech M116 | (847) 491-7019 | weichen @ northwestern.edu |
| Chopra, Sunil | Courtesy Appointment | 260 Leverone | (847) 491-8169 | s-chopra @ kellogg.northwestern.edu |
| Mahmassani, Hani | Courtesy Appointment | A312 Technological Institute | (847) 467-7445 | masmah@northwestern.edu |
| Gerber, Elizabeth | Courtesy Appointment | 2133 Sheridan Road, Room 2.327 | egerber@northwestern.edu | |
| Larivierre, Martin | Courtesy Appointment, Managerial Economics & Decision Sciences Dept, Kellogg School of Management | |||
| Uzzi, Brian | Courtesy Appointment | Jacobs Center Rm 386 | (847) 491-8072 | uzzi @ kellogg.northwestern.edu |
| van Mighem, Jan | Courtesy Appointment, Managerial Economics & Decision Sciences Dept, Kellogg School of Management | |||
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Adjunct Faculty
| Lefebvre, Jeffrey | Tech C120 | j-lefebvre@northwestern.edu | |
| Lopata, Iain | Tech C120 | i-lopata@northwestern.edu | |
| McNeeley, Donald | Tech C120 | 815-834-2500 | d-mcneeley@northwestern.edu |
| Rao, Mohan | Tech C120 | ||
| Semb, David | Tech C120 | (847) 573-8981, ext. 203 | |
| Watson, Michael | Tech C120 | m-watson2 @ northwestern.edu | |
| Werwath, Mark | Tech D239 | (847) 491-4696 | werwath @ iems.northwestern.edu |
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