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Student Competitions – Panama 2026<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n

Submission Link: https:\/\/www.xcdsystem.com\/IEOM\/abstract\/index.cfm?ID=z2ODlfN<\/a><\/span>
\n<\/strong>Registration Link: https:\/\/www.xcdsystem.com\/IEOM\/attendee\/index.cfm?ID=sejdN9d<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Competition Submission Deadline<\/span> – May 31, 2026
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  1. Undergraduate Student Paper Competition Sponsored\u00a0by SIEMENS<\/a><\/li>\n
  2. Graduate Student Paper Competition Sponsored\u00a0by EATON Corporation<\/a><\/li>\n
  3. Master\u2019s Thesis Competition<\/a><\/li>\n
  4. Doctoral Dissertation Competition\u00a0\u2013 sponsored by Airbus<\/a><\/li>\n
  5. Senior Capstone Design Project Competition<\/a><\/li>\n
  6. Undergraduate Research\u00a0Competition\u00a0sponsored by Daikin Applied<\/a><\/li>\n
  7. High School STEM Competition<\/a><\/li>\n
  8. AI-ML Competition<\/a><\/li>\n
  9. Global Design Competition<\/a><\/li>\n
  10. Human Factors and Ergonomics Competition<\/a><\/li>\n
  11. Lean Six Sigma Competition<\/a><\/li>\n
  12. Simulation Competition<\/a><\/li>\n
  13. Supply Chain and Logistics Competition sponsored by aThingz<\/a><\/li>\n
  14. Poster Competition\u00a0\u2013 undergraduate and graduate<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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    Submission Link:<\/p>\n

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    Undergraduate Student Paper Competition Sponsored by <\/strong>SIEMENS<\/strong>
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    The IEOM UNDERGRADUATE Student Paper Competition Sponsored by SIEMENS <\/strong>will recognize outstanding papers in the field of industrial engineering, manufacturing engineering, systems engineering, operations research, engineering management and operations management written by student(s). Selected papers will be considered for the competition and must be presented at the 7th Latin American IEOM Panama 2026 Conference . The paper will be judged based on the technical content and presentation. A group of academics \/ professionals will serve as judges. Scoring rubrics will be used for both parts of the judging. Winners will receive award certificates. These awards are presented at the 2026 IEOM awards ceremony on August 6, 2026.<\/p>\n

    Please contact Competition Chair for details:
    \nAbbas Mahmoudabadi Ph.D.<\/strong>
    \nDirector, Master Program in Industrial Engineering
    \nMehrAstan University, Gilan, Iran
    \nTel: +98 13 4216 6112, Cell: +98 912 159 7537
    \nOther email:     abbasmahmoudabadi@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n

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    Graduate Student Paper Competition Sponsored by EATON Corporation<\/span>
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    The IEOM GRADUATE Student Paper Competition sponsored by Eaton<\/strong> will recognize outstanding papers in the field of industrial engineering, manufacturing engineering, service engineering, systems engineering, operations research, engineering management and operations management written by student(s). Selected papers will be considered for the competition and must be presented at the 7th Latin American IEOM Panama 2026 Conference. The paper will be judged based on the technical content and presentation. A group of academics \/ professionals will serve as judges. Scoring rubrics will be used for both parts of the judging. Winners will receive award certificate and monetary award based on the sponsorship.<\/p>\n

    Competition Chair<\/p>\n