{"id":135,"date":"2017-04-15T11:08:07","date_gmt":"2017-04-15T11:08:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/ieom2018\/?page_id=135"},"modified":"2026-01-08T12:20:35","modified_gmt":"2026-01-08T12:20:35","slug":"master-thesis-competition","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/panama2026\/master-thesis-competition\/","title":{"rendered":"Master Thesis Competition"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\">Master Thesis Competition<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><strong>Submission Link:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.xcdsystem.com\/IEOM\/abstract\/index.cfm?ID=z2ODlfN\">https:\/\/www.xcdsystem.com\/IEOM\/abstract\/index.cfm?ID=z2ODlfN<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Registration Link:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.xcdsystem.com\/IEOM\/attendee\/index.cfm?ID=sejdN9d\">https:\/\/www.xcdsystem.com\/IEOM\/attendee\/index.cfm?ID=sejdN9d<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>The IEOM Master Thesis Presentation Award<\/strong> recognizes outstanding research in industrial engineering, manufacturing engineering, systems engineering, operations research, engineering management, operations management and related areas. Students must enroll in the masters\u2019 program during the current academic year. These awards are presented at the IEOM Panama 2026 Awards Ceremony on August 6, 2026.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Eligibility Criteria<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The submitter must enroll in a masters\u2019 program or be a recent graduate<\/li>\n<li>A synopsis of the thesis should be submitted<\/li>\n<li>Masters\u2019 research must be presented at the IEOM Panama 2026 \u00a0Conference.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>Important Dates<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nDeadline for submission of abstract \/ paper \/synopsis: April<span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\"><strong>\u00a030, 2026<\/strong><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Judging<\/strong><br \/>\nA 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.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Winners<\/strong><br \/>\n1st, 2nd and 3rd place winners will receive award certificates and a monetary prize based the sponsorship.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">Competition Chairs<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Dr. Mehran Doulat, Center for Quality and Sustainability, School of Engineering and Advanced Technology, UTM Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia<\/li>\n<li>Dr. Seifedine Kadry, Beirut Arab University Lebanon<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you have any question for the IEOM Student Competition, please contact: <a href=\"mailto:info@ieomsociety.org\">info@ieomsociety.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Master Thesis Competition Submission Link:\u00a0https:\/\/www.xcdsystem.com\/IEOM\/abstract\/index.cfm?ID=z2ODlfN Registration Link:\u00a0https:\/\/www.xcdsystem.com\/IEOM\/attendee\/index.cfm?ID=sejdN9d The IEOM Master Thesis Presentation Award recognizes outstanding research in industrial engineering, manufacturing engineering, systems engineering, operations research, engineering management, operations management and related areas. Students must enroll in the masters\u2019 program during the current academic year. These awards are presented at the IEOM Panama 2026 Awards Ceremony [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-135","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/panama2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/135","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/panama2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/panama2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/panama2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/panama2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=135"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/panama2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/135\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1965,"href":"https:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/panama2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/135\/revisions\/1965"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/panama2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=135"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}