Conference Committee

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Registration Site: https://www.xcdsystem.com/IEOM/attendee/index.cfm?ID=PqTGe3D

Conference Chairs

Nick Skope, Vice President – Vendor Relations and New Business Development, Electro-Matic, Farmington Hills, Michigan, USA (Chairman)
Dr. Ahad Ali, Associate Professor and Director of Industrial Engineering Program, A. Leon Linton Department of Mechanical, Robotics and Industrial Engineering, Lawrence Technological University, Southfield, Michigan, USA
Steve Sibrel, Senior Supplier Quality Management, Harman International and Fellow, IEOM Society International
Prof. Don Reimer, Chief Operating Officer, IEOM Society International

Conference Co-Chairs

Dr. George Pappas, Director of Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Lawrence Technological University, Southfield, Michigan, USA
Dr. Leslie Monplaisir, Associate Dean for Academic and Student Affairs and Professor, Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, USA
Dr. Muhammad Sohail Ahmed, Professor of Engineering Management, School of Engineering, Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, Michigan, USA
Dr. Saso Krstovski, MBB, Associate Dean Industrial Technologies, Henry Ford Community College (HFCC), Dearborn, Michigan, USA

Program Chairs

Dr. Neil Murray, Adjunct Professor at LTU and Senior Technical Specialist at ZF
Dr. Joseph Ogundu, Emerald Global Consulting Inc., Southfield

Program Committee

Imran Tusar, PhD, Assistant Professor, Logistics and Systems Engineering, Bowling Green State University, Ohio, USA
Dr. Mohammad Habibur (Habib) Rahman, Chair and Richard and Joanne Grigg Professor, Mechanical Engineering Department, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Prof. Mohammed Saad Alkahtani, Professor and Vice-Dean of Advanced Manufacturing Institute (AMI), King Saud University, Industrial Engineering Department, College of Engineering, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Prof. Abdulrahman Al-Ahmari, Professor and Former Dean, Advanced Manufacturing Institute (AMI), Industrial Engineering Department, College of Engineering, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Farnaz Ghazi-Nezami, PhD, CSSGB, Interim Department Head and Associate Professor, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering Department, Kettering University, Flint, Michigan
Rubu Rahman, Lead Software Engineer, General Motors, Milford, Michigan
Yashwanth (YASH) Chaithanya, Quality Assurance Engineer at Molded Magnesium Products, LLC, Jackson Michigan
Sai Abhijith Medavarapu, Industrial Engineer, Generac, Eagle, Wisconsin, United States
Nirav Sheth, Program Manager, Purem by Eberspächer, Novi, Michigan, United States
Kevin McCabe, Industrial Engineer at Stellantis, Sterling Heights, Michigan, United States
Saif Siddique, Engineering Manager, Power Electronics/ Power Converter, Stellantis, Auburn Hills, Michigan
Joe Puranen, Program Manager at Piston Group
Dr. Craig Schluttenhofer, Agricultural Research and Development Program (ARDP), Central State University, Wilberforce, Ohio, USA
Dr. Som R. Soni), Central State University, Wilberforce, Ohio, USA
Dr. Deng Cao, Central State University, Wilberforce, Ohio, USA
Dr. Kuldeep Agarwal, Professor, Department of Automotive and Manufacturing Engineering Technology, College of Science, Engineering, and Technology, Minnesota State University, Mankato, MN
Dr. Lee Wells, Associate Professor, Industrial and Entrepreneurial Engineering & Engineering Management, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo MI, USA
Dr. Hayder Zghair, Assistant Professor, Department of Engineering & Physics, Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia, Arkansas, USA
Mohammad A Rahman, Ph.D., Manufacturing and Construction Management, Central Connecticut State University, New Britain, CT, USA
Dr. Jing Hou, Assistant Professor, Department of Data Science and Business Analytics, Fl Poly University
Dr. James Mennie, Business Director – FIPRI, Department of Data Science and Business Analytics
Dr. Elizabeth O”Neill, Assistant Professor, Engineering Technology, SUNY Buffalo State College, Buffalo, NY, USA
Mr. Jeffrey Sumner, Department of Engineering & Physics, Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia, Arkansas, USA
Dr. Jim Burns, Assistant Professor, Industrial and Entrepreneurial Engineering & Engineering Management, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo MI, USA
Dr. Sarah Ali, Clinical assistant Professor, Engineering, Math and Honors Departments, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Dr. Pawan Bhandari, Assistant Professor, Department of Automotive and Manufacturing Engineering Technology, College of Science, Engineering, and Technology, Minnesota State University, Mankato, MN
Dr. M. Affan Badar, CPEM, Professor, Applied Engineering and Technology Management Department, Indiana State University, Terre Haute, Indiana, USA
Dr. Adedeji Badiru, Dean, Graduate School of Engineering and Management, Air Force Institute of Technology, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio, USA
Mr. Aaron Rubel, Head of Maintenance Programs Development and Intellectual Property Focal Point, Airbus Mobile Engineering Center, Airbus Americas, Inc., Mobile, Alabama, USA
Dr. Shahram Taj, Chair and Professor, Department of Data Science & Business Analytics, Florida Polytechnic University, USA
Dr. Luz María Valdez de la Rosa, Professor of Engineering Department, University of Monterrey, México

Technical Committee

Dr. Abdelaziz Berrado, The Ecole Mohammadia d’Ingénieurs, Rabat, Morocco
Dr. Abdul Talib Bon, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia
Dr. Abdur Rahim, University of New Brunswick, Canada
Dr. Abu Masud, Wichita State University, Kansas, USA
Dr. Ahm Shamsuzzoha, University of Vaasa, Finland
Dr. Alfredo Soeiro, University of Porto, Portugal
Dr. Ali ElKamel, University of Waterloo, Canada
Dr. Andy Pandian, Associate Professor, Saginaw Valley State University, Michigan
Dr. Anwar Hossain, Daikin Applied, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Dr. Arun N. Nambiar, California State University – Fresno, USA
Dr. Azadeh Maroufmashat, University of Waterloo
Dr. Balan Sundarakani, University of Wollongong in Dubai, UAE
Dr. Bill Edwards, Oakland University, Rochester, MI
Dr. Bouloiz Hafida, National School of Applied Sciences (ENSA), Ibn Zohr University, Agadir, Morocco
Dr. Chan Chee-Ming, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia
Dr. Charles Mbohwa, University of South Africa
Dr. D. K. Banwet, IIT-Delhi, India
Dr. George Pappas, Lawrence Technological University, Michigan
Dr. Daw Alwerfalli, Lawrence Technological University, Michigan
Dr. Devdas Shetty, University of the District of Columbia, Washington, DC, USA
Dr. Edmund L. Ijumba, Evergreen Packaging, Memphis, Tennessee
Dr. Fernando González Aleu, Universidad de Monterrey, Mexico
Dr. Funda Sivrikaya Şerifoğlu, Bilgi University, Istanbul, Turkey
Dr. Gopalan Srinivasan, University of New Brunswick, Canada
Dr. Hamid Seifoddini, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, USA
Dr. Hamid Seifoddini, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, USA
Dr. Hari Agung Yuniarto, Universitas Gadjah Mada, Indonesia
Dr. Henk Zijm, University of Twente, Netherlands
Dr. Ho Hwi Chie, Bina Nusantara University (Binus), Indonesia
Dr. Hui-Ming Wee, Chung Yuan Christian University, Taiwan
Dr. Ilham Kissani, Al Akhawayn University, Ifrane, Morocco
Dr. Indra Gunawan, The University of Adelaide, Australia
Dr. Jacqueline Chestnut, North Carolina A&T State University, Greensboro, NC
Dr. Jafri Mohd Rohani, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
Dr. Jahara bint Ghani, UKM, Malaysia
Dr. Jaouad Boukachour, Université Le Havre, France
Dr. Jihong Yan, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin, China
Dr. Johanna Trujillo Díaz, Escuela Colombiana de Ingeniería Julio Garavito, Bogotá, Colombia
Dr. Johanna Trujillo Díaz, Universidad Cooperativa de Colombia, Bogotá, Colombia
Dr. Jorge Kurita, Asuncion National University, Paraguay
Dr. Jose Arturo Garza-Reyes, University of Derby, UK
Dr. Joseph Ogundu, President at Emerald Global Consulting Inc., Detroit, Michigan
Dr. Kenichi Funaki, Hitachi, Yokohama, Japan
Dr. Kondo H. Adjallah, Paul-Verlaine University, France
Dr. Li Zheng, Tsinghua University, China
Dr. Linda L. Zhang, IESEG School of Management, Lille-Paris, France
Dr. Luis Rocha-Lona, Instituto Politécnico Nacional, Mexico City, México
Dr. Luz María Valdez de la Rosa, University of Monterrey, México
Dr. Mario Chauca, Professor of Industrial Engineering, Universidad Ricardo Palma, Lima, Peru
Dr. MAS Kamal, Gunma University, Japan
Dr. Masud Rana, Delaware State University, USA
Dr. Michael Mutingi, University of Botswana, Botswana
Dr. Mohamed Awwad, California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo, USA
Dr. Mohammed Rahman, Central Connecticut State University, USA
Dr. Moncer Abdelhamid Hariga, American University of Sharjah, UAE
Dr. Mukdam Kena, Ford Motor Company, Michigan
Dr. Mukondeleli Grace Kanakana, TUT, South Africa
Dr. Mukti Rana, Delaware State University, Dover, Delaware
Dr. Neil G. Murray Jr, ZF, Michigan, USA
Dr. Olufemi Adetunji, University of Pretoria, South Africa
Dr. Omar Ashour, Penn State Behrend, Erie, PA
Dr. Omar Elmabrouk, Benghazi University, Libya
Dr. Reza Akhavian, California State University, East Bay
Dr. Robert de Souza, The Logistics Institute – Asia Pacific, Singapore
Dr. Robert R. Inman, P.E., Technical Fellow, Operations Research Group at General Motors, Michigan
Dr. Rodrigo Luiz Gigante, FACENS University, Sorocaba, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Dr. Rosemary Seva, De La Salle University – Manila, Philippines
Dr. Salah Haridy, University of Sharjah, Sharjah, UAE
Dr. Samira A. Rahimi, McGill University, Canada
Dr. Sampson Gholston, University of Alabama in Huntsville
Dr. Sandro Paz, Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Peru, San Miguel, Lima, Peru
Dr. Shekar Babu, AMRITA School of Business, Bangalore, India
Dr. Sushil K. Shetty, Wilsonart LLC, Temple, Texas, USA
Dr. Umar AL-Turki, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Saudi Arabia
Dr. Vassilis Gerogiannis, Department of Project Management, Greece
Dr. Wilkistar Otieno, Univ. of Wisconsin – Milwaukee
Dr. Ximena Córdova Vallejo, Politécnico Universidad San Francisco de Quito, Ecuador
Dr. Yong Yin, Yamagata University, Japan
Gomanth Duvvuru. Material Execution Lead at General Motors, Michigan
Mr. Ali Massaeli, National Iranian Gas Company, Iran
Ms. Susan M. Ostrowski, P.E., Global Standards – Industrial Engineer, Ford Motor Company
Prof. Ivanhoe Rozo Rojas, Universidad Católica de Colombia, Bogota
Prof. Juan S. Sánchez-Gómez, Professor, Universidad Católica de Colombia, Bogota
Prof. Soumaya Yacout, École Polytechnique de Montréal, Canada
Prof. Vitor M. Caldana, IFSP – Instituto Federal de São Paulo – Campus Sorocaba, SP, Brazil
Professor Abdul Mannan, Adjunct Professor, University of the District of Colombia, Washington DC, USA
Suvro Sudip, Daifuku – Jervis B. Webb, Michigan
Ziyad ALKassir, General Motors, Michigan

Student Support Committee

Chaturya Gadde, Master of Science in Industrial Engineering, Lawrence Tech
Venkata Sai Karthik Saladi, Master of Science in Industrial Engineering, Lawrence Tech