Doctoral Dissertation Competition
Sponsored by Airbus
Submission Link: https://www.xcdsystem.com/IEOM/abstract/index.cfm?ID=4NV4t3A
Registration Link: https://www.xcdsystem.com/IEOM/attendee/index.cfm?ID=oU2n27y
The IEOM Doctoral Dissertation Competition sponsored by Airbus recognizes outstanding research in industrial engineering, manufacturing engineering, systems engineering, operations research, engineering management and operations management. All submissions must be presented at the IEOM Conference. Awards will be given based on the technical content and presentation. The winning awards will be given at the IEOM Cape Town, South Africa 2026 conference.
Eligibility Criteria
- The submitter must enroll in a doctoral program or be a recent graduate from a doctoral program
- An abstract with power point presentation should be submitted
- The doctoral research must be presented at the IEOM Cape Town, South Africa 2026 conference.
IEOM Competition Rubrics
- Overall content: 1-5 points
- Data analysis and results: 1-5 points
- Presentation skills: 1-5 points
- Knowledge of the topic / confident: 1-5 points
- Answering questions: 1-5 points
Submission
Paper must be submitted online.
Judging
A group of academics / professionals will serve as judges and evaluate the papers and presentations. Scoring rubrics will be used for both parts of the judging.
Winners
1st, 2nd and 3rd place winners will be selected based on judging.
Competition Chair
Aaron Rubel
University R&T Partnerships Manager
Americas Research and Technology – AATU
Intellectual Property Focal Point – AA
Airbus Americas, Inc.
Mobile, Alabama 36615
USA
If you have any question for the IEOM Student Competition, please contact: info@ieomsociety.org.
Winners – Doctoral Dissertation Award
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2nd Place
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