Associate professor and distinguished faculty member Brian Smith was recently elected as one of the technical vice presidents of the Institute for Industrial and Systems Engineers. “The Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers (IISE) is the professional organization of my field and has served me greatly throughout my career. I began being engaged with IISE…
Congratulations to the 2024 Bagley College of Engineering Student Hall of Fame class! Over the next few days, we will be highlighting each SHoF recipient. The new members participated in a Q&A reflecting on their time at Mississippi State. What is your name, age, classification and major? My name is Ryan Harper, and I am…
For over two decades, Steven Elder has dedicated his career to improving orthopedic health through biomedical engineering research and teaching at Mississippi State University. A professor in the Bagley College of Engineering’s Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, Elder was drawn to orthopedics after connecting with researchers as an undergraduate. He has focused his work…
The 43rd annual Electric Power and Metering School will be held on February 19-22 at the Mill Conference Center in Starkville. Registration for the event is still open. The Electric Power and Metering School provides an opportunity for the electric utility community in Mississippi to learn and discuss new opportunities in metering, testing, apparatus and…
Dr. Lesley Strawderman, a Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering professor, was recognized recently by the Engineering Accreditation Commission (EAC) of ABET for her contributions as an ABET Evaluator. During the past year, the 117 commissioners within this body collectively evaluated over 180 institutions and 642 individual engineering programs across the US and 22 other…
Mississippi State’s student chapter of the Institute for Operations Research and Management Science (INFORMS) has been selected for the national organization’s annual student chapter award. Student group advisor and associate professor in the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Mohammad Marufuzzaman explained that the INFORMS Annual Student Charter Award is a student-focused award designed to…