Conference Committee

CONFERENCE PATRONS

• Professor Mohammad Gulrez, Vice Chancellor, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India
• Prof. S. Indu, Vice Chancellor, Delhi Technological University, Delhi, India

HONORARY CHAIRS

• Dr. Mohammad Muzammil, Professor and Chairperson, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India
• Cdr Dr. Bhaskar Bhandarkar, DG  Institution for Innovation Industrial Engineering and Entrepreneurship, Mumbai,  Chairman MRDB IE (India) and Past Chairman Institution of IE Mumbai
• Dr. Devdas Shetty, Dean, School of Engineering and Applied Sciences and Professor of Mechanical Engineering, University of the District of Columbia, Washington, DC, USA

CONFERENCE CHAIRS

• Prof. Abid Ali Khan, Professor at Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India
• Prof. Seema Singh, Professor of Economics at Delhi Technological University, Delhi, India
• Dr. Qutubuddin, Associate Professor of Industrial and Production Engineering at PDA College of Engineering, Gulbarga, India and Director IEOM Operations in India
• Dr. Ahad Ali, Associate Professor at Lawrence Tech University and Executive Director of IEOM Society

PROGRAM CHAIRS

• Prof. Faisal Hasan, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India
• Prof. Shekar Babu, Ph.D., Founding Head, AMRITA School of Business, Bengaluru and Head, ARISE Lab, AMRITA Vishwa Vidyapeetham University, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
• Prof. Don Reimer, Adjunct Professor at LTU and IEOM Society Deputy Executive Director
• Dr. M. Manzoor Hussain, Registrar, JNTU, Hyderabad, India

TECHNICAL CHAIRS

• M. Affan Badar, PhD, CPEM, IEOM Fellow, Professor & PhD Technology Management Director, Former Chair, Applied Engineering and Technology Management Department, Bailey College of Engineering and Technology, Indiana State University, Indiana, USA
• Dr. Sundaravalli Narayanaswami, Associate Professor and Ex-Chairperson, Public Systems Group (PSG), President, ORSI-Ahmedabad Chapter, Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, India

Diversity and Inclusion Panel sponsored by Ford Motor Company

• Odile HENRY, Directrice/Director, CSH – Centre de Sciences Humaines, MEAE-CNRS | UMIFRE-20, USR-3330, New Delhi 

Diversity and Inclusion Committee

• Er. Kamini Gupta, Senior Technical Officer, Transportation Engineer, CSIR- Central Road Research Institute, New Delhi

Conference Secretariat

• Dr. Taufiqul Islam, Operations Manager, IEOM Society International
• Tipu Sultan, IEOM Executive Team Member

Conference Program Committee

• Dr. S.S.Hebbal, Professor, Industrial and Production Engineering Department, P.D.A. College of Engineering, Kalaburagi, India
• Prof. Akhter Husain Ansari, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Zakir Husain College of Engineering & Technology, Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), Aligarh, (U.P.), India
• Dr. Saman Ahmad, Asst. Prof., Department of Mechanical Engineering, Zakir Husain College of Engineering & Technology, Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), Aligarh, (U.P.), India
• Dr. Sajjad Arif, Asst. Prof., Department of Mechanical Engineering, Zakir Husain College of Engineering & Technology, Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), Aligarh, (U.P.), India
• Dr. Mohammad Muaz, Asst.Prof., Department of Mechanical Engineering, Zakir Husain College of Engineering & Technology, Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), Aligarh, (U.P.), India
• Mr. Khusro Qasim, Asst.Prof, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Zakir Husain College of Engineering & Technology, Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), Aligarh, (U.P.), India
• Mr. Mohammad Nasir Khan, Asst.Prof., Department of Mechanical Engineering, Zakir Husain College of Engineering & Technology, Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), Aligarh, (U.P.), India
• Prof. Ravinder Lathe, Controller of Examination, PDA College of Engineering, Kalaburagi
• Prof. S.R. Hotti, Dean Accreditation, PDA College of Engineering, Kalaburagi
• Prof. M.S. Uppin, PDA College of Engineering Kalaburagi
• Dr. Surya Prakash, Great Lakes Institute of Mgmt. (GLIM), Gurgaon
• Nitin Seth, Director, Indo-French Centre for the Promotion of Advanced Research (IFCPAR/CEFIPRA)
• Prof Asha Prasad, BIT Mesra, NOIDA Campus
• Prof. D.K. Banwet, Ex. Dalmia Chair Professor, IIT Delhi
• Prof Sunil Sharma, University of Delhi, India
• Dr. Vivek Soni, University of Delhi, India
• Prof. V.N. Vajpai, ITS School of Management, Ghaziabad
• Prof. Rajeev Johari, I.T.S School of Management, Ghaziabad
• Prof. Pankaj Kumar Gupta, Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI), New Delhi
• Prof. Vijayakumar Varadarajan, Ajeenkya DY Patil University, Pune, India
• Dr. Shashikant Mise, Principal, PDACE, Kalaburagi, India
• Dr. Jawed Ahmed, Computer Engineering, Jamia Hamdard, Delhi
• Dr. M. Sufian Badar, Interdisciplinary, Jamia Hamdard, Delhi
• Dr. Abhishek Mishra, NIT Delhi
• Prof. Dixit Garg, NIT, Kurukshetra, Haryana, India
• Dr. Bharati Harsoor, Vice-Principal, PDACE, Kalaburagi
• Prof. (Dr.) Vinay Sharma, BIT, Mesra, Ranchi, Jharkhand, India
• Dr. Supriyo Roy, BIT, Mesra, Ranchi, Jharkhand, India
• Dr. Neha Verma, SSIPM&T, Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India
• Dr. Sonu Rajak, NIT, Patna, Bihar, India
• Dr. Pravin Kumar, Delhi Technological University, New Delhi
• Dr. Mohd.Zunaid, Delhi Technological University, New Delhi
• Prof. Mohammed Ali, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh
• Prof. Imtiaz Ali Khan, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh
• Prof. Parveen Farooquie, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh
• Prof. Faisal Talib, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh
• Dr L.P.Singh, NIT, Jalandhar
• Prof. Rahul Dev Misra, NIT, Silchair
• Prof. Arshad Noor Siddiquee, Jamia Millia Islamia University, Delhi
• Prof. Venkatesh Raikar, KLE University, Hubli

Track Chairs

Artificial Intelligence (AI)

• Prof. K Rama Krishna, Mechanical Engineering, KL University, Guntur

Automation and Control

• Dr. Santosh Kumar Prusty, Associate Professor, XIMB, Bhubaneshwar

Business Analytics

• Prof. Sunil Sharma, Sr. Professor (Operations Management and Supply Chain Area), Faculty of Management Studies, University of Delhi, India

Business Management

• Dr. Vivek Soni F.I.E., Assistant Professor, Faculty of Management Studies, University of Delhi, New Delhi, Delhi, India

Business Process Management and Digital Transformation

• Prof. Sunil Jha, Mechanical Engineering, IIT Delhi

Case Studies

• Prof. K S Sangwan, Mechanical Engineering, BITS Pilani

Data Analytics and Big Data

• Dr. Rajeev Agrawal, Ass. Professor, Mechanical Engineering, MNIT Jaipur

Decision Sciences

• Dr. V. Pandu Ranga, Ass. Professor, Mechanical Engineering, IIT, Bhubaneswar

Design

• Prof. S Surya Kumar, Mechanical Engineering, IIT Hyderabad

Digital Manufacturing

• Prof. Prashant Kamble, Industrial and Production Engineering Department, PDA College of Engineering, Kalaburagi

Energy

• Prof. Najmuddin Aamer, Professor, Theem College of Engineering, Boisar, Mumbai

ERP

• Dr. Vivek Soni F.I.E., Assistant Professor, Faculty of Management Studies, University of Delhi, New Delhi, Delhi, India

Facilities Planning and Layout

• Prof. Syed Fahad Anwer, Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India

Human Factors and Ergonomics

• Dr. RAUF IQBAL, Professor, NITIE, MUMBAI
• M. Muzammil, Mechanical Engineering Department, A.M.U., Aligarh, India

Industrial Management

• Dr. Abid Haleem, Professor, Mechanical Engineering Dept., Jamia MIllia Islamia University, New Delhi

Industry 4.0

• Dr. V Vasu, Ass. Professor, Mechanical Engineering, NIT Warangal

Industry Solutions

• Prof. Arshad Hussain Khan, Professor, , Department of Mechanical Engineering, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India

Inventory Control

• Prof. G L Samuel, Mechanical Engineering, IIT Madras, Chennai

Lean

• Prof. Saleem Anwar Khan, Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India

Logistics

• Parveen Farooquie, Mechanical Engineering Department, A.M.U., Aligarh, India

Machine Learning

• Dr. Saman Ahmad, Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India

Manufacturing

• Dr. Abid Haleem, Professor, Mechanical Engineering Dept., Jamia MIllia Islamia University, New Delhi

Modeling and Simulation

• Prof. Sachidanand Reur, Industrial and Production Engineering Department, PDA College of Engineering, Kalaburagi

Operations Management

Surya Prakash, Ph.D.
Asso. Professor- Supply Chain Management
Great Lakes Inst. of Mgt
Gurgaon, Haryana, India

Operations Research

• Dr. Saurabh Pratap, Indian Institute of Technology, Varanasi at Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University), Varanasi

Optimization

• Imtiaz Ali Khan, Mechanical Engineering Department, A.M.U., Aligarh, India

Product Design and Development

• Abid Ali Khan, Department of Mechanical Engineering, ZH College of Engineering & Technology, AMU, Aligarh, India

Production Engineering

• Dr. Arshad Noor Siddiqui, Professor, MED, JMI University, New Delhi

Production Planning and Control

• Mohd Ali, Department of Mechanical Engineering, A.M.U., Aligarh, INDIA

Project Management

Quality Control

• Dr. Farhan Ahmad Shamim, Assistant Professor (Contractual), Department of Mechanical Engineering, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India

Reliability and Maintenance

• Akhter Husain Ansari, Mechanical Engineering Department, A.M.U., Aligarh, India

Six Sigma

• Faisal Talib, Mechanical Engineering Department, A.M.U., Aligarh, India

Statistics

• Prof. RRK Sharma, Industrial & Management Engineering, IIT Kanpur

Supply Chain Management

• Prof. Sunil Sharma, Sr. Professor (Operations Management and Supply Chain Area), Faculty of Management Studies, University of Delhi, India

Sustainability and Green Systems

Sustainability in Supply Chains and Operations

• Prof. Chandan Jha, Operations and Analytics, SOIL School of Business Design, Manesar, Gurgaon

Sustainable Manufacturing

• Faisal Hasan, Mechanical Engineering Department, A.M.U., Aligarh, India

Systems Engineering

• Dr. Sajjad Arif, Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India

Technology Management

• Dr. Syed Mohd Yahya, Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India

TPM

• Prof. K Rama Krishna,  Mechanical Engineering, KL University, Guntur

Total Quality Management (TQM)

• Mr. Mohammad Nasir Khan, Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India

Design, Measurement and ISO

• Dr. S N Joshi, Ass. Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, IIT Guwathi

Technical Committee

• Dr. Vasu V, NIT, Warangal
• Dr. M. Indira Rani, JNTU CEH Hyderabad
• Dr. Abhijeet K. Digalwar, BITS Pilani
• S. Maria Sabastin,Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham,Bangalore
• Dr. Kanwalvir Singh Dhindsa, BBSB Engineering College, Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab, India
• Dr. Chandra Sen Mazumdar, FMC, RUAS, Bengaluru
• Dr.Devsudhakar S. Patil, HOD, I&PE, PDACE, Kalaburagi, India
• Dr. Ganesaraman K. Adjunct Professor, RUAS, Bengaluru
• Prof.Raza Ahmed Khan, NSAKCET, Hyderabad, India
• Dr. G. Ahmed Zeeshan, Global Institute of Engineering and Technology, Hyderabad, India
• Dr Prabhu G Benakop, Methodist College of Engineering & Technology, Hyderabad
• Dr. Kiran Kumar Namala,VNR VJIET, Hyderabad
• Dr. L. Siva Rama Krishna, Osmania University CEH, Hyderabad,
• Dr. Dattaji K. Shinde,VJTI, Mumbai India
• Dr. Sumit Shandilya, BML Munjal University, Gurugram, India
• Prof. (Dr.) Aftab Alam, Director, Management (Axis Institute of Planning and Management), AKTU University, Kanpur, India
• Dr. Pradeep Bhatnagar, AKTU University, Kanpur, India
• Dr. G. Sailaja, Mufakkhamjah College of Engineering and Technology, Hyderabad
• Prof. Virupaxi Bagodi, Govt.Engineering College, Talakal
• Dr P.Sekhar Babu, Siddhartha Institute of Engg & Technology,Hyderabad, India
• Dr. Kalpana V., Vice-Principal, PDACE, Kalaburagi
• Dr. Ishrat Meera Mirzana, R&D Coordinator, MJCET, Hyderabad
• Dr Prasad Matam, Methodist college of Engineering and Technology, Hyderabad, India
• Dr. J.V.R. Ravindra, Principal and Professor, Vardhaman College of Engineering,
• Hyderabad
• Dr. Tirthankar Ghosh, Sri Sri University, Odisha

International Advisory Committee          

• Dr. Hannelie Nel, University of Johannesburg, South Africa
• Dr. Abdul Talib Bon, Professor of Technology Management, UTHM, Malaysia
• Dr. Abdur Rahim, University of New Brunswick at Fredericton, Canada
• Dr. Abu Masud, Professor Emeritus, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering Department, Wichita State University, Kansas, USA
• Dr. Ahm Shamsuzzoha, University of Vaasa, Finland
• Dr. Ahmad Elshennawy, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, USA
• Dr. Arun Kumar, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) University, Australia
• Dr. Asela K. Kulatunga, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
• Dr. Charles Mbohwa, University of South Africa
• Dr. Devashis Mitra, Faculty of Business Administration, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, Canada
• Dr. Devdas Shetty, University of Hartford, Connecticut, USA
• Dr. Docki Saraswati, Universitas Trisakti, Jakarta, Indonesia
• Dr. Ganda Boonsothonsatit, Technopreneurship Program, Institute of FIeld roBOtics, King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi, Thailand
• Dr. Gede Agus Widyadana, Petra Christian University, Indonesia
• Dr. Hamid Parsaei, Professor of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Texas A&M University (College Station)
• Dr. Hesham Kamal Al-Fares, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Saudi Arabia
• Dr. Ho Hwi Chie, Bina Nusantara University (Binus), Indonesia
• Dr. Ilham Kissani, Scool of Science and Engineering, Al Akhawayn University in Ifrane, Morocco
• Dr. Indra Gunawan, The University of Adelaide, Australia
• Dr. Jafri Mohd Rohani, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
• Dr. Jihong Yan, Professor in Industrial Engineering and Deputy Dean of School of Mechatronics Engineering, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin, China
• Dr. Jose Arturo Garza-Reyes, University of Derby, UK
• Dr. Kannan Govindan, University of Southern Denmark, Denmark
• Dr. Lina Gozali, Universitas Tarumanagara, Indonesia
• Dr. Mahmood Al-Kindi, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Sultan Qaboos University, Muscat, Oman
• Dr. Maruf Hasan, University of New South Wales, Australia
• Dr. Michael Mutingi, National University of Science & Technology, Windhoek, Namibia
• Dr. Mohammed Khadem, University of Sharjah, UAE, Oman
• Dr. Mohammed Rahman, Central Connecticut State University, USA
• Dr. Mohammed Shamsuzaman, University of Sharjah, UAE
• Dr. Mukti Rana, Delaware State University, USA
• Dr. Noordin Mohd. Yusof, Former Dean, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
• Dr. Olufemi Adetunji, University of Pretoria, South Africa
• Dr. Peter Toth, Trefort Agoston Centre for Engineering Education. Obuda University, Hungary
• Dr. Robert de Souza, The Logistics Institute – Asia Pacific, Singapore
• Dr. Rosemary Seva, De La Salle University – Manila, Philippines
• Dr. Salvatore Miranda, University of Salerno, Italy
• Dr. Saso Krstovski, MBB, Past Lean Manufacturing Coach /Six Sigma Master Black Belt, Detroit, Michigan
• Dr. Tagwa Ahmed Musa, Sudan University of Science and Technology, Khartoum, Sudan
• Dr. Umar AL-Turki, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Saudi Arabia
• Dr. Vikas Kumar, Bristol Business School, University of the West of England, UK
• Dr. Vitor M. Caldana, Professor, IFSP – Instituto Federal de São Paulo-Sorocaba, SP, Brazil
• Dr. Wahyudi Sutopo, Universitas Sebelas Maret, Surakarta, Indonesia
• Dr. Yassine Ouazene, University of Technology of Troyes, France
• Dr.-Ing. Zied Hajej, Université de Lorraine, France
• Edly Ramly, Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt, EFR Certification, Malaysia
• Ms. Sebonkile Thaba, University of Johannesburg, South Africa
• Prof. Jose Arturo Garza-Reyes, Derby Business School, University of Derby, UK
• Prof. K Mpofu, Gibela Research Chair in Manufacturing and Skills Development, Tshwane University of Technology, Pretoria, South Africa
• Prof. Soumaya Yacout, École Polytechnique de Montréal, Canada
• Steve Sibrel, Senior Supplier Quality Manager, Harman Becker, Novi, MI, USA and Chair of Professional Development & Past Chair of ASQ Greater Detroit, USA
• Vassilis C Gerogiannis, University of Thessaly, Larissa, Greece