Faculty
Dr. Yu Ding was the Mike and Sugar Barnes Professor of Industrial & Systems Engineering, Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering, and Associate Director for Research Engagement of Texas A&M Institute of Data Science (TAMIDS). Dr. Ding joined the faculty of Georgia Tech in August 2023. Please visit his GT website.
Post-doc
Shilan Jin is currently a postdoctoral researcher in Industrial and Systems Engineering at Texas A&M University. Shilan holds a B.Sc. in Mathematics from Jilin University, China, a M.Sc. and a Ph.D. in Industrial and Systems Engineering from Texas A&M University. Before pursuing her Ph.D., she was a Decision Scientist with the Walt Disney Company, Orlando, FL, from 2013 to 2017. Her research interests include data analytics, machine learning, and statistical modeling applied to advanced manufacturing and materials research.
Ph.D. Student
Adaiyibo Kio is currently pursuing his Ph.D. in Industrial and Systems Engineering at Texas A&M University. Adaiyibo received the B.Tech. in Civil Engineering from the Rivers State University, Port Harcourt, Nigeria in 2004, a M.Sc. in Petroleum Engineering from the Imperial College London in 2009, United Kingdom, and a M.S. in Petroleum Engineering from Texas A&M University, College Station in 2017. He worked as an engineer for several years in Africa and Europe, for multinational oil companies, acquiring, processing and interpreting petrophysical data, helping clients plan these activities and managing operations. He is currently working on data science applications to wind energy systems. Please visit https://www.linkedin.com/in/wenodey2 for more information about him.
Alumni (in chronological order)
Pansoo Kim, 2004. Now Professor of School of Business Administration, Kyungpook National University, South Korea.
Sampatraj S. Mandroli, 2004. Now with Flex, Austin, TX
Abhishek Gupta, 2004. Now with Amazon, New York City
Qinyan Liu, 2004. Now with ILS Investment.
Jung Jin Cho, 2007. Now with Baker Hughes, Houston, Texas.
Yuan Ren, 2008. Now Head of Data Science, mParticles, New York City.
Heidi Rodenbeck, 2009. Now Tech Lead, Quantitative Analytics at Freddie Mac, McLean, Virginia.
Abhishek K. Shrivastava, 2009. Now Senior Manager of Data Science at Capital One, Plano, Texas.
Eunshin Byon, 2010. Now Associate Professor of Industrial and Operations Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Chiwoo Park, 2011. Now Associate Professor of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida.
Alan Sonntag, 2012. Now with Sandia National Lab, Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Giwhyun Lee, 2013. Now Associate Professor at Korea Army Academy at Yeongcheon, South Korea.
Arash Pourhabib, 2014. Now Data Scientist with Google, Mountain View, California.
Erika Sy, 2015. Now with ExxonMobil, Greater Houston, Texas.
Hoon Hwangbo, 2017. Now Assistant Professor of Industrial and Systems Engineering, University of Tennessee at Knoxville, Knoxville, Tennessee.
Yanjun Qian, 2018. Now Assistant Professor of Statistical Sciences and Operations Research, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia.
Jason Lawley, 2018. Now with Accenture, Houston, Texas.
David Perez, 2018. Now with Apex Solutions Group (formerly Intersys Consulting), Austin, Texas.
Jay Jayesh Shah, 2019. Now with Ensemble Energy, California.
Ahmed Aziz Ezzat, 2019. Now Assistant Professor of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Rutgers University, New Brunswick-Piscataway, New Jersey.
Nitesh Kumar, 2020. Now as a Product Manager at Walmart, Atlanta, GA
Imtiaz Ahmed, 2020. Now Assistant Professor of Industrial and Management Systems Engineering, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV.
Jiaxi Xu, 2020. Now as a Machine Learning Engineer at LinkedIn, Sunnyvale, CA.
Abhinav Prakash, 2022. Now with Walmart Labs, Mountain View, CA.
Shilan Jin, 2022. Now a post-doc at Texas A&M.
Pratyush Kumar, 2023. Now with Tesla in CA.
Effi Latiffianti, 2023. Now on faculty of Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember in Indonesia.