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Conference Committee – IEOM 2019 Bangkok<\/span><\/h2>\n
\n

Conference Chairs<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Dr. Wichai Chattinnawat, Chiang Mai University, Thailand
\nDr. Ahad Ali, Lawrence Technological University, Southfield, Michigan, USA<\/p>\n

Honorary Chair
\n<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Dr. Abdur Rahim, University of New Brunswick at Fredericton, Canada<\/p>\n

Global Engineering Education Chairs<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Dr. Abu Masud, Boeing Global Engineering Professor, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering Department, Wichita State University, Kansas, USA
\nDr. Hamid Parsaei, Professor of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Texas A&M University (College Station) and Director of Academic Outreach – Texas A&M University, Qatar<\/p>\n

Industry Solutions Chairs<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Edly Ramly,\u00a0 Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt, EFR Certification, Malaysia
\nMasaru Tezuka, Hitachi Solutions East Japan, Ltd., Japan<\/p>\n

Special Track on Industry 4.0 for SMEs Chair<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Assoc. Prof. Apichat Sopadang, Department of Industrial Engineering, Chiang Mai University, Thailand<\/p>\n

Women in Industry and Academia Chairs
\n<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Resh Plaha, Crystal Quality, UK
\nDr. Ilham Kissani, Al Akhawayn University, Morocco<\/p>\n

Program Chairs<\/span> <\/strong><\/p>\n

Dr. Mohammed Khadem, Sultan Qaboos University, Oman
\nDr. Abdul Talib Bon, UTHM, Malaysia
\nDr. Norsyuhada Ab Shukor, Centre for Information and Communication Technology, National Defence University of Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur<\/p>\n

Publication Chair<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Dr. Mohammed Rahman, Central Connecticut State University, USA<\/p>\n

Sponsors and Exhibitors Chair<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Professor Don Reimer, Lawrence Technological University, Southfield, Michigan, USA<\/p>\n

\n

Regional Academic Committee<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n
    \n
  • Dr. Wichai Chattinnawat, Chiang Mai University, Thailand (Co-Chair<\/span>)<\/li>\n
  • Professor Rene D. Estember, Mapua University, Manila, Philippines<\/li>\n
  • Dr. Abdul Talib Bon, Professor of Technology Management, UTHM, Malaysia<\/li>\n
  • Dr. Rosemary Seva, Dean of Gokongwei College of Engineering, De La Salle University \u2013 Manila, Philippines<\/li>\n
  • Dr.Wahyudi Sutopo, Professor and Chair of Industrial Engineering, Sebelas Maret University, Surakarta, Indonesia<\/li>\n
  • Dr. Mohammed Iqbal, Professor of Industrial Engineering, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST), Sylhet, Bangladesh<\/li>\n
  • Professor Dr. Parames Chutima, Director – Regional Centre for Manufacturing Systems Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand<\/li>\n
  • Dr. Paveena Chaovalitwongse, Head of IE Department, Faculty of Engineering, Chulalongkorn University,Phayathai Road, Bangkok, Thailand<\/li>\n
  • Pimprabha Sirito<\/li>\n
  • Tuangyot Supeekit, Industrial Engineering Department, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand<\/li>\n
  • Dr. Ganda Boonsothonsatit, Technopreneurship Program, Institute of\u00a0FIeld roBOtics, King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi, Thailand<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
    \n

    Honorary Committee<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n

    Pr. Moulay Larbi Abidi, Director, \u00c9cole Mohammadia d’ing\u00e9nieurs (EMI), Rabat, Morocco
    \nDr. Hesham Kamal Al-Fares, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Saudi Arabia
    \nDr. Hamidi Bashir, Chairperson, Department of Industrial and Engineering Management, University of Sharjah, UAE
    \nDr. Mohamed Essaaidi, Professor and Director (Dean), ENSIAS College of Engineering – Mohamed V University in Rabat, Morocco
    \nDr. Devashis Mitra, Dean – Faculty of Business Administration, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, Canada
    \nProf. Dr. Mohd Razali Muhamad, Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic and Internationalization), Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka
    \nProfessor Dr. Norazman Mohamad Nor, Deputy Vice Chancellor (Research and Innovation), National Defence University of Malaysia in Kuala Lumpur
    \nDr. Hamid R. Parsaei, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, Texas A&M University at Qatar and Professor of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Texas A&M University
    \nDr. Ismail Tag, SVP & Provost, The Petroleum Institute, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
    \nDr. Noordin Mohd. Yusof, Dean, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia<\/p>\n

    \n

    Advisory Committee <\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n
      \n
    • Pr. Moulay Larbi Abidi, Director, \u00c9cole Mohammadia d’ing\u00e9nieurs (EMI), Rabat, Morocco<\/li>\n
    • Dr. Muhammad Abid, Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering Sciences & Technology, Pakistan<\/li>\n
    • Dr. Olufemi Adetunji, University of Pretoria, South Africa<\/li>\n
    • Dr. Umar AL-Turki, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Saudi Arabia<\/li>\n
    • Dr. Ronald G. Askin, Arizona State University, USA<\/li>\n
    • Dr. Shekar Babu, Founding Head, AMRITA School of Business, Bangalore, India<\/li>\n
    • Dr. Mohammed Ben-Daya,\u00a0King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Saudi Arabia<\/li>\n
    • Dr. Abdul Talib Bon, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia<\/li>\n
    • Dr. Raj Das, University of Auckland, New Zealand<\/li>\n
    • Dr. Kudret Demirli, Khalifa University, Abu Dhabi, UAE<\/li>\n
    • Dr. Jose Arturo Garza-Reyes, University of Derby, UK<\/span><\/li>\n
    • Dr. Alireza Ghasemi, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada<\/li>\n
    • Dr. Moncer Abdelhamid Hariga, American University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates (UAE)<\/li>\n
    • Dr. Mohammad D. Al-Tahat, The University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan<\/li>\n
    • Dr. Arun Kumar, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) University, Australia<\/li>\n
    • Dr. Jay Lee, University of Cincinnati, USA<\/li>\n
    • Masaru Tezuka, Hitachi Solutions East Japan, Ltd., Sendai, Japan<\/li>\n
    • Dr. Abu Masud, Wichita State University, Kansas, USA<\/li>\n
    • Dr. Charles Mbohwa, University of Johannesburg, South Africa<\/li>\n
    • Dr. Samar Mukhopadhyay, GSB-Sung Kyun Kwan University,\u00a0Seoul, Korea<\/li>\n
    • Dr. Mustapha Nourelfath, Universit\u00e9 Laval, Quebec, Canada<\/li>\n
    • Dr. Nor Hasni Osman, Universiti Utara Malaysia<\/li>\n
    • Dr. Leonard Perry, University of San Diego, USA<\/li>\n
    • Dr. Ho Thanh Phong, International University \u2013 VNUHCM, Vietnam<\/li>\n
    • Dr. Yassine Ouazene, University of Technology of Troyes, France<\/li>\n
    • Dr. Abdur Rahim, University of New Brunswick, Canada<\/li>\n
    • Dr. Jafri Mohd Rohani, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia<\/li>\n
    • Dr. Mehmet Savsar, Kuwait University, Safat, Kuwait<\/li>\n
    • Dr. Rapinder Sawhney, University of Tennessee – Knoxville, USA<\/li>\n
    • Dr. Rosemary Seva,\u00a0De La Salle University – Manila, Philippines<\/li>\n
    • Dr. Devdas Shetty, University of Hartford, Connecticut, USA<\/li>\n
    • Dr. Hamid Seifoddini, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, USA<\/li>\n
    • Dr. Alfredo Soeiro, University of Porto, Portugal<\/li>\n
    • Dr. Robert de Souza, The Logistics Institute – Asia Pacific, Singapore<\/li>\n
    • Dr. Masine Md. Tap, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia<\/li>\n
    • Dr. Zulkifli Mohamed Udin, Universiti Utara Malaysia<\/li>\n
    • Dr. Alok Verma, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia, USA<\/li>\n
    • Dr. Venkata Seshachala Sarma Yadavalli, University of Pretoria, South Africa<\/li>\n
    • Dr. Hari Agung Yuniarto, Universitas Gadjah Mada, Indonesia<\/li>\n
    • Dr. Li Zheng, Tsinghua University, China<\/li>\n
    • Dr. Henk Zijm, Dutch Institute for Advanced Logistics, University of Twente, Netherlands<\/li>\n
    • Prof. K Mpofu, Gibela Research Chair in Manufacturing and Skills Development, Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment, Tshwane University of Technology, Pretoria, South Africa<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
      \n

      Global Engineering Education Committee<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n

      Dr. Abu Masud, Wichita State University, Kansas, USA (Chair<\/span>)
      \nDr. Hamid Parsaei, Texas A&M University (College Station) and Texas A&M University, Qatar (Co-Chair<\/span>)
      \nDr. Jafri Mohd Rohani, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
      \nDr. Grace Kanakana of Tshwane University of Technology, Pretoria, South Africa<\/p>\n

      \n

      Program Committee<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n
        \n
      • Dr. M. Khadem, Sultan\u00a0Qaboos University, Muscat, Oman (Co-Chair)<\/li>\n
      • Dr. Abdul Talib Bon, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia(Co-Chair)<\/li>\n
      • Dr. Rushan\u00a0Ziatdinov, Department of Industrial & Management Engineering, Keimyung University, Daegu, South Korea<\/li>\n
      • Dr. Lina Aboueljinane, Industrial Engineering Program, \u00c9cole Nationale Sup\u00e9rieure des Mines de Rabat (ENSMR), Morocco<\/li>\n
      • Dr. Bouloiz Hafida, Industrial Engineering Department, National School of Applied Sciences (ENSA), Ibn Zohr University, Agadir, Morocco<\/li>\n
      • Dr. Jaouad Boukachour, Universit\u00e9 Le Havre, France<\/li>\n
      • Dr. Tan Chan Sin, School of Manufacturing Engineering, Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), Malaysia<\/li>\n
      • Dr. Lina Gozali, Universitas Tarumanagara, Indonesia<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
        \n

        Industry Solutions Committee<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

        Dr. Zeki Aya\u011f, Kadir Has University, Turkey
        \nAmine Belhadi, Industrial Engineering Research Team, Higher School of Technology, Safi, Cadi Ayyad University, Marrakech, Morocco
        \nNavpreet Singh Chandok ,O2i Technologies, India
        \nDr. Rahul Chougule, Caterpillar India Pvt Ltd, Bangalore, India
        \nSameh Moh. Nour El-Din A-Razek, Al Ezz Dekheila Steel Co., Alexandria, Egypt
        \nAbdullah Y Dhafer, Aramco, Saudi Arabia
        \nNatasha Dzulkarnain, Construction Research Institute of Malaysia (CREAM)
        \nDr. Kenichi Funaki, Hitachi, Yokohama, Japan
        \nDr. Adel Hejaaji, Engineering Services Management (ESM) Limited, Essex, UK
        \nDr. Anwar Hossain, Daikin Applied, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
        \nIhfasuziella Ibrahim, Construction Research Institute of Malaysia (CREAM)
        \nHwa Kooi Kok, Intel Malaysia
        \nAli Massaeli, National Iranian Gas Company, Iran
        \nBob Mathur, Sr. Project Manager, Phillips 66 Refinery (Exxon), Linden, NJ, USA
        \nGerman Moya, President at IEEE Costa Rica Section, Costa Rica
        \nPaul Moore, International Mining, England, UK
        \nDr. Gerard O’Connor, Adelaide and Meath Hospital, Dublin, Ireland
        \nDr.\u00a0Banu Ozkeser, Istanbul, Turkey
        \nDr. Sushil K. Shetty, Wilsonart LLC, Temple, Texas, USA
        \nMasaru Tezuka, Hitachi Solutions East Japan, Ltd., Japan<\/p>\n

        \n

        Women in Industry and Academia (WIIA) Committee<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n

        Resh Plaha, Crystal Quality, UK
        \nDr. Chan Chee-Ming, Associate Professor and Deputy Dean (Academic and Research), Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia
        \nDr. Mey Goh, Assoc Professor in Product Design, Loughborough University, UK
        \nDr. Ilham Kissani, Faulty of Engineering & Management Science, Al Akhawayn University, Ifrane, Morocco
        \nDr. Stefanie Pillai, Dean and Associate Professor, Faculty of Languages\u00a0& Linguistics, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
        \nDr. Funda Sivrikaya \u015eerifo\u011flu, Bilgi University, Istanbul, Turkey
        \nDr. Adibah Shuib, Faculty of Computer and Mathematical Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia
        \nDr. Vanajah Siva, Chalmers University, Sweden
        \nVanessa Victoire,\u00a0 University of Mauritius
        \nProf. Soumaya Yacout, \u00c9cole Polytechnique de Montr\u00e9al, Canada
        \nDr. Docki Saraswati, Universitas Trisakti, Jakarta, Indonesia<\/span>
        \nDr. Ho Hwi Chie, Bina Nusantara University (Binus), Indonesia<\/span><\/p>\n

        \n

        Track Chairs<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n

        Artificial Intelligence (AI)
        \n<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

        Dr. Tagwa Ahmed Musa, Sudan University of Science and Technology, Khartoum, Sudan<\/p>\n

        \u00a0Automation and Agility<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

        Dr. Tawanda Mushiri, University of Zimbabwe, Harare, Zimbabwe<\/p>\n

        Business Management
        \n<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

        Dr. Shekar Babu, AMRITA School of Business, Bangalore, India<\/p>\n

        Case Studies<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

        Dr. Javad Feizabadi, MIT Global SCALE Network in Asia- Malaysia Institute for Supply Chain Innovation<\/p>\n

        Computers and Computing<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

        Prof. Dr. Anand Kumar, M.S. Engineering College, Bangalore Karnataka, India<\/p>\n

        Construction Management<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

        Hossam Hassaan, University of Alexandria, Alexandria, Egypt<\/p>\n

        Cybersecurity<\/span>
        \n<\/strong><\/p>\n

        Dr. Qutubuddin S.M., Industrial & Production Engineering Department, P.D.A. College of Engineering, Gulbarga, Karnataka, India<\/p>\n

        Data Analytics and Big Data
        \n<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

        Dr. Ammar Aamer, Sampoerna University, Jakarta, Selatan, Indonesia<\/p>\n

        Decision Sciences<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

        Dr. Azizur Rahman, Department of Industrial Engineering and Management, Khulna University of Engineering & Technology (KUET), Khulna -9203, Bangladesh<\/p>\n

        Defense and Aviation
        \n<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

          \n
        • Mejar Wong Wai Loong, National Defence University of Malaysia<\/li>\n
        • Lt Kol Zamri bin Ismail, National Defence University of Malaysia<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

          Design and Analysis<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

            \n
          • Dr. Ahsanul Karim, Ford Motor Company, USA<\/li>\n
          • Prof. Ir. Dr. Mohd Khairol Anuar Mohd Ariffin, University Putra Malaysia (UPM), Selangor, Malaysia<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

            e-Business\/e-Service\/e-Commerce<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

            Dr. Christoph Wunck, Jade University, Wilhelmshaven, Germany<\/p>\n

            Energy<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

              \n
            • Dr. Ali Mostafaeipour, Yazd University, Yazd, Iran<\/li>\n
            • Dr. Md. Mizanur Rahman, University Technology Malaysia (UTM), Johor Bahru, Malaysia<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

              Engineering Economy<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

              Prof. Jerekias Gandure, University of Botswana, Gaborone, Botswana<\/p>\n

              Engineering Education<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

                \n
              • Dr. Chee-Ming Chan, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia, Batu Pahat, Johor, Malaysia<\/li>\n
              • Dr. Peter Toth, Trefort Agoston Centre for Engineering Education. Obuda University, Hungary<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                Engineering Management<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

                Dr. Mehran Doulat. University of Wollongong, Wollongong, NSW, Australia<\/p>\n

                Entrepreneurship and Innovation<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

                Dr. Indra Gunawan, The University of Adelaide, Australia<\/p>\n

                Environmental Engineering and Management<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

                Dr.<\/p>\n

                Facilities Planning and Layout<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

                \u00a0Dr. Zeki Aya\u011f, Kadir Has University, Turkey<\/p>\n

                Financial Engineering<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

                Dr. Vassilis C. Gerogiannis, Department of Business Administration, Technological Education Institute (TEI), Thessaly, Larissa, Greece<\/p>\n

                Healthcare Systems<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

                  \n
                • Dr. Farzad Firouzi, Department of Industrial Engineering .University of Sistan\u00a0 and Baluchestan, Zahedan, Iran<\/li>\n
                • Dr. Vahab VahdatZad, Northwestern University, USA<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                  Human Factors and Ergonomics<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

                  Yoshiki B. Kurata, Industrial Engineering Department, Technological Institute of the Philippines Quezon City, Philippines
                  \n<\/em><\/p>\n

                  IE \/ OM in Asia
                  \n<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

                  \u00a0Dr. Ho Hwi Chie, Binus University, Indonesia<\/p>\n

                  Industrial Management<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

                  Dr. Pravin Tambe, Associate Professor, Department of Industrial Engineering, Shri Ramdeobaba College of Engineering and Management, Nagpur, India<\/p>\n

                  Industry Best Practices<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

                    \n
                  • Edly Ramly,\u00a0 Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt, EFR Certification, Malaysia<\/li>\n
                  • Masaru Tezuka, Hitachi Solutions East Japan, Ltd., Japan<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                    Information Technology and Information Systems<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

                    Prof. Sukhjeet Singh, Guru Nanak Dev Engineering College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India<\/p>\n

                    Inventory Control and Management
                    \n<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

                    Dr. Salvatore Miranda, University of Salerno, Italy<\/p>\n

                    Lean and Six Sigma<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

                      \n
                    • Dr. Bernardo Villarreal, Universidad de Monterrey, Mexico<\/li>\n
                    • Edly Ramly, \u00a0Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt, EFR Certification, Malaysia<\/li>\n
                    • Abdullah Y Dhafer, Aramco, Saudi Arabia<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                      Logistics Management<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

                      Dr. Wahyudi Sutopo, Universitas Sebelas Maret, Surakarta, Indonesia<\/p>\n

                      Manufacturing and Production
                      \n<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

                        \n
                      • Dr. Noha Mostafa, Industrial Engineering Department, Zagazig University, Egypt<\/li>\n
                      • Dr. Wisnu Aribowo, ITB, Indonesia<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                        Material Flow Cost Accounting (MFCA)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

                        Dr. Wichai Chattinnawat, Chiang Mai University, Thailand<\/p>\n

                        Modeling and Simulation<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

                          \n
                        • Dr. Ali ElKamel, University of Waterloo, Canada<\/li>\n
                        • Dr. Magdy Helal, American University of the Middle East (AUM), Kuwait<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                          Occupational Safety and Health (OSH)<\/span>
                          \n<\/strong><\/p>\n

                          Dr. Jafri Mohd Rohani, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia<\/p>\n

                          Operations Management<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

                            \n
                          • Dr. Youssef Boulaksil, United Arab Emirates University, Al Ain, UAE<\/li>\n
                          • Dr. Fernando Gonz\u00e1lez Aleu, Departamento de Ingenier\u00eda, Universidad de Monterrey, Mexico<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                            Operations Research<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

                              \n
                            • Prof. Rene Estember, Mapua University, Philippines<\/li>\n
                            • Dr. Michael Mutingi, National University of Science & Technology, Windhoek, Namibia<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                              Optimization and Mathematical Sciences<\/span>
                              \n<\/strong><\/p>\n

                                \n
                              • Dr. Md. Haider Ali Biswas, Khulna University, Bangladesh<\/li>\n
                              • Dr. Bhavin J. Shah, Indian Institute of Management Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India<\/li>\n
                              • Dr. Kuldeep Chaudhary, <\/span>Department of Mathematics, <\/span>Amity Institute of Applied Sciences, <\/span>Amity University, Noida<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                                Product Design and Development<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

                                Dr. Abdalla Alrashdan, Alfaisal University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia<\/p>\n

                                Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)
                                \n<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

                                Dr. Ali Allahverdi, Kuwait University, Kuwait<\/p>\n

                                Production Planning and Control<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

                                Dr.\u00a0Gede Agus Widyadana, Petra Christian University, Indonesia<\/p>\n

                                Project Management<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

                                  \n
                                • Dr. Ammar Aamer, Sampoerna University, Jakarta, Indonesia<\/li>\n
                                • Bob Mathur, Phillips 66 Refinery (Exxon), Linden, NJ, USA<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                                  Quality Control and Quality Management<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

                                  Dr. Ferdous Sarwar, IPE, BUET, Dhaka, Bangladesh<\/p>\n

                                  Reliability and Maintenance<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

                                  Dr.-Ing. Zied Hajej, Universit\u00e9 de Lorraine, France<\/p>\n

                                  Sensors and Sensing Systems<\/span>
                                  \n<\/strong><\/p>\n

                                  Dr. Mukti Rana, Delaware State University, USA<\/p>\n

                                  Service Engineering and Service Management<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

                                  Dr. Kannapha Amaruchkul, National Institute of Development Administration, Thailand
                                  \nDr. Surendra Kansara,\u00a0Symbiosis Institute of Operations Management (SIOM), New Cidco, Nashik, Maharashtra, India<\/p>\n

                                  Software Testing and Quality Assurance<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

                                  Professor Mohammed Mannan, SSA and Adjunct Professor of UDC<\/p>\n

                                  Statistical Process Control<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

                                  Engr. Maricar M. Navarro, Industrial Engineering Department, Technological Institute of the Philippines Quezon City, Philippines<\/p>\n

                                  Supply Chain Management<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

                                  Dr. Shao Hung Goh, Singapore Institute of Management (SIM) University, Singapore<\/p>\n

                                  Sustainability in Supply Chain, Enterprise Operations and Strategies including Food Supply Chain
                                  \n<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

                                    \n
                                  • Prof. Jose Arturo Garza-Reyes, Derby Business School, University of Derby, UK<\/li>\n
                                  • Dr. Vikas Kumar, Bristol Business School, University of the West of England, UK<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                                    Sustainability and Green Systems<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

                                    Dr. Asela K. Kulatunga, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka<\/p>\n

                                    Sustainable Manufacturing<\/span>
                                    \n<\/strong><\/p>\n

                                    Dr. Sambil Charles Mukwakungu, University of Johannesburg, South Africa
                                    \nDr. Bikram K Bahinipati, Professor – Operations Management Area, Xavier Institute of Management Bhubaneswar (XIMB), Bhubaneswar, India<\/p>\n

                                    Systems Dynamics<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

                                    Dr. Mahdi Bastan, University of Eyvanekey, Garmsar, Iran<\/p>\n

                                    Systems\u00a0 Engineering<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

                                    Dr. Olumuyiwa Asaolu, Department of Systems Engineering, University of Lagos, Nigeria<\/p>\n

                                    Technology Management<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

                                    Dr. Norizah Mohamad, Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), Pulau Pinang, Malaysia<\/p>\n

                                    Total Quality Management (TQM)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

                                      \n
                                    • Dr. Salah Haridy, Department of Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management, University of Sharjah, Sharjah, UAE<\/li>\n
                                    • Dr. M. Shamsuzzaman, Department of Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management, University of Sharjah, Sharjah, UAE<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                                      Transportation and Traffic<\/span>
                                      \n<\/strong><\/p>\n

                                      Dr. Abbas Mahmoudabadi, Mehrastan University, Gilan, Iran<\/p>\n

                                      Waste Management<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

                                      Ms. Sebonkile Thaba, University of Johannesburg, South Africa<\/p>\n

                                      Work Design, Measurement,\u00a0 Standardization and ISO<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

                                      Dr. Yunos Ngadiman, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia<\/p>\n

                                      \n

                                      Doctoral Dissertation Competition Chair<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

                                      \u00a0Dr. Mehran Doulat: Visiting Senior Research Fellow & Guest Lecturer, Meiji University, Tokyo, Japan<\/p>\n

                                      Master Thesis Competition Chairs<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

                                      Dr. Seifedine Kadry, Beirut Arab University Lebanon
                                      \nDr. Suat Kasap, Industrial Engineering, American University of the Middle East, Kuwait<\/p>\n

                                      Graduate\/Postgraduate Student Paper Competition Chair<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

                                      Dr. Ahm Shamsuzzoha, University of Vaasa, Finland<\/p>\n

                                      Undergraduate Student Paper Competition Chair<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

                                      Dr. Abbas Mahmoudabadi, MehrAstan University, Gilan, Iran<\/p>\n

                                      Senior Design Capstone Project \/ FYP Poster Competition Chair<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

                                      Dr. M. Shamsuzzaman, University of Sharjah, UAE<\/p>\n

                                      Undergraduate Research Competition Chair<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

                                      Dr. Md. Mizanur Rahman, University Technology Malaysia (UTM), Johor Bahru, Malaysia<\/p>\n

                                      High School \/ Middle School STEM Competition Chairs<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

                                      Professor Don Reimer, Lawrence Technological University, MI, USA<\/p>\n

                                      Poster Competition Chair<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

                                      Dr. Docki Saraswati, Industrial Engineering, Universitas Trisakti, Jakarta, Indonesia<\/p>\n

                                      Supply Chain and Logistics Competition Chair<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

                                      Dr. Abdelaziz Berrado, The Ecole Mohammadia d\u2019Ing\u00e9nieurs (EMI), Rabat, Morocco<\/p>\n

                                      Lean Six Sigma Competition Chair<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

                                      Dr. Majedul Islam, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia<\/p>\n

                                      Simulation Competition Chair<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

                                      Dr. Neil Murray, ZF-TRW, USA<\/p>\n

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                                      Technical Committee<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n
                                        \n
                                      • Dr. A.O. Adewumi, University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Kondo H. Adjallah, Paul-Verlaine University, France<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Abdollah Aghaie, K.N. Toosi University of Technology, Iran<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Abdul-Rahman Al-Ali, American University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates<\/li>\n
                                      • Gasim Al-Hawarii, Senior Fleet Management Engineer, Dubai Municipality, United Arab Emirates<\/li>\n
                                      • Ali I. Al-Mosawi, Miskolic University, Faculty of Materials Science and Engineering, Hungary<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Fernando Gonz\u00e1lez Aleu, Departamento de Ingenier\u00eda, Universidad de Monterrey, Mexico<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Bandar A. Alkhayyal, Prince Sultan University<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Kuchkarov Atamurat, Uzbekistan National University, Uzbekistan<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Faieza Abdul Aziz, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Selangor, Malaysia<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Amir Azizi, Universiti Malaysia Pahang, Malaysia<\/li>\n
                                      • Amine Belhadi, Industrial Engineering Research Team, Higher School of Technology, Safi, Cadi Ayyad University, Marrakech, Morocco<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Behnam Bahrami, Eastern Mediterranean University, Famagusta, Cyprus<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr.\u00a0 D. K. Banwet, IIT-Delhi, India<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Abdelaziz Berrado, The Ecole Mohammadia d’Ing\u00e9nieurs (EMI), Rabat, Morocco<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Mahdi Bashiri, Shahed University, Iran<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Vladimir Beresnev, Sobolev Institute of Mathematics, Russia<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Haider Ali Biswas, Khulna University, Bangladesh<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Miguel Sanz Bobi, Comillas Pontifical University, Spain<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Nejib Chouaibi, Polytechnic School of Tunisia, Tunisia<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Mohammad Ishak Desa, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Johor Bahru, Malaysia<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Mehran Doulat,\u00a0 Center for Quality and Sustainability, School of Engineering and Advanced Technology, UTM Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Omar Elmabrouk, Benghazi University, Libya<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Dinusha Gamage, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Rodrigo Garrido, Universidad Adolfo Ibaez, Chile<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Vassilis Gerogiannis, Department of Project Management, Greece<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Jahara bint Ghani, UKM, Malaysia<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Salah Haridy, Department of Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management, University of Sharjah, Sharjah, UAE<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Ravi Gor, St. Kabir Institute of Professional Studies, Ahmedabad, India<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Kannan Govindan, University of Southern Denmark, Denmark<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Indra Gunawan, The University of Adelaide, Australia<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Md. Mamun Habib, Brac University, Bangladesh<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Ramy Harik, University of South Carolina, USA<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Maruf Hasan, University of New South Wales, Australia<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Ahmed Kadhim Hussein, Babylon University, Iraq<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Md. Abdus Samad Kamal, Monash University, Sunway Campus, Malaysia<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Javad Khamisabadi, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Raja Kothandaraman, Alpha College of Engineering, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Brigitte Jaumard, Concordia University, Canada<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Rashmi Jha, Gitarattan International Business School (GIBS), Affiliated to Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, New Delhi, India<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Shahrul B. Kamaruddin, Universiti Sains Malaysia<\/li>\n
                                      • Prof. Dr. Anand Kumar, M.S. Engineering College, Bangalore Karnataka, India<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Nani Kurniati, Institute of Technology Sepuluh Nopember (ITS), Surabaya, East Java, Indonesia<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Francis Leung, City University of Hong Kong, China<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Motah Mahendrenath, University of Technology, Mauritius<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Boudouda Malik, University of Champagne-Ardenne, France<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Ilias Mamat, Quest International University Perak, Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Fulufhelo Masithulela, University of South Africa, Johannesburg, South Africa<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Abderrahmane Mellak, University of Boumerdes, Algeria<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Yuan Xue Ming, SIMTech: Singapore Institute of Manufacturing Technology, Singapore<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Ruchi Mishra, Institute of Management, Nirma University, Ahmedabad, India<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Vladimir Modrak, TUKE, Slovakia<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Norhamidi Muhamad, UKM, Malaysia<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Michael Mutingi, University of Botswana, Botswana<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Arun N. Nambiar, California State University \u2013 Fresno, USA<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Cecilia Nembou, Divine Word University, Papua New Guinea<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Sawat Pararach, Thammasat University, Thailand<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Ratri Parida, National Institute of Construction Management and Research (NICMAR), Pune, Maharashtra, India<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Eui H. Park, North Carolina A&T State University, USA<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Md. Mizanur Rahman, Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS), Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. T. Ramayah, School of Management, Universiti Sains Malaysia<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Raja Zuraidah Raja Mohd Rasi, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Bhuvenesh Rajamony, University Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), Malaysia<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Ramakrishnan Ramamoorthy, Yanbu Industrial College, Yanbu, Saudi Arabia<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Mohd Abdur Rashid, University Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), Malaysia<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Syed Asif Raza, Qatar University, Qatar<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Nubia Milena Velasco Rodriguez, Universidad de Los Andes, Colombia<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. P. Sanjeevikumar, Dublin Institute of Technology, Ireland<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Mahmood Shafiee, Cranfield University, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Ahm Shamsuzzoha, University of Vaasa, Finland<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Sharan Shetty, School of Management & Business, Manipal International University, Putra Nilai, Malaysia<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Abdussalam Shibani, Coventry University, UK<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Sarbjit Singh, National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar, Punjab, India<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Shahryar Sorooshian, University Malaysia Pahang, Malaysia<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Jayakanth Srinivasan, MIT Sloan School of Management<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Gopalan Srinivasan, University of New Brunswick, Canada<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Zuraidah Sulaiman, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), Johor, Malaysia<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Balan Sundarakani, University of Wollongong in Dubai, UAE<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Murat Caner Testik, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Theodore B. Trafalis, University of Oklahoma, USA<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Vladimir I. Tsurkov, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Ji\u0159\u00ed Tupa, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, University of West Bohemia, Pilsen, Czech Republic<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Hui-Ming Wee, Chung Yuan Christian University, Taiwan<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Yong Yin, Yamagata University, Japan<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Norzaidahwati Zaidin, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Johor, Malaysia<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Suhaiza Hanim Zailani,University Malaya, Malaysia<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Linda L. Zhang, IESEG School of Management, Lille-Paris, France<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Suat Kasap, Industrial Engineering, American University of the Middle East, Kuwait<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Mahdi Bastan, University of Eyvanekey, Garmsar, Iran<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Hamed Shakouri G., University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Reza Ramazani K., Amirkabir University of Technology, Tehran, Iran<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Ahmad Taher Azar, Benha University, Benha, Egypt<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Farzad Firouzi, Department of Industrial Engineering .University of Sistan\u00a0 and Baluchestan, Zahedan, Iran<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Murat Kucukvar, Qatar University, Qatar<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Noha Mostafa, Industrial Engineering Department, Zagazig University, Egypt<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Dani Harmanto, Research Cluster for Advanced Design and Simulation, Visiting Professor for Indonesia Ministry of Higher Education, College of Engineering and Technology, University of Derby, UK<\/li>\n
                                      • Dr. Arjun K. Gupta, Bowling Green State University, Ohio, USA<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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                                        Student Support Committee<\/span><\/h2>\n
                                          \n
                                        • Santosh Gudagunti, MSIE Student, Lawrence Technological University, Michigan, USA<\/li>\n
                                        • Kaustubh Kale, MSIE Student, Lawrence Technological University, Michigan, USA<\/li>\n
                                        • Abhishek Astagi, MSIE Student, Lawrence Technological University, Michigan, USA<\/li>\n
                                        • Ammar Hawa,\u00a0MSIE Student, Lawrence Technological University, Michigan, USA<\/li>\n
                                        • Vignesh Vasant Kumar, Engineering Management Student, Lawrence Technological University, Michigan, USA<\/li>\n
                                        • Jinendra.Ijari,\u00a0MSIE Student, Lawrence Technological University, Michigan, USA<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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                                          Website Coordinators
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                                          Christian Forrest,\u00a0 Manager of Web Services, Lawrence Technological University, Michigan, USA
                                          \nSuvro Sudip, Undergraduate Student at Lawrence Technological University, Michigan, USA<\/p>\n

                                          Conference Secretariat
                                          \n<\/strong><\/p>\n

                                          Dr. Taufiqul Islam,Operations Manager, IEOM Society International<\/p>\n

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