Informs Student Chapter at UMN

03/01/2022

Our third Alumni-Students Interaction Session will be hold virtually this Thursday, March 3, 6:00 - 7:00 pm CST! The guest is Hamidreza Badri, who graduated from the ISyE PhD program in 2016 at the UMN, he works as a Senior Data Scientist at Netflix. Before joining Netflix, he worked at Target as a Lead Data Scientist.

This is definitely a great opportunity to interact with our alumnis and learn about the career experiences in industry. Looking forward to seeing you then!

Time: March 3, 6:00 - 7:00 pm CST
Zoom link: https://umn.zoom.us/j/99567772980

02/09/2022

Greetings and Happy new semester!😜😜
We are going to organize a workshop "Understanding the journal paper process and writing papers that will be chosen for publication" by Prof. Alice Smith in-person this Friday, Feb 11th, 11:00am-3:00pm CDT!

Prof. Alice Smith is the Joe W. Forehand/Accenture Distinguished Professor of the Industrial and Systems Engineering Department at Auburn University and is an active INFORMS official speaker. This workshop is designed to help graduate students and new faculty members to engage in the academic journal system productively.

Here attached the detailed information of this workshop, we'll follow up with the detailed location soon! Looking forward to seeing you in-person this Friday!🙃🙃

12/02/2021

Our second Alumni-Students Interaction Sessions during this academic year will be hold today (Thursday, Dec 2, 6:00 - 7:00 pm CDT). The guest speakers are Lalith Srivatsa, a Solution Consultant at TadaNow and Adhithya Shanmugam, a Data Scientist at Daikin Applied Americas. If you are curious about how to hunting for a job majored in ISyE and the life in the industry, etc, it is definitely an excellent opportunity that you cann't miss!

Looking forward to seeing you virtually!!!

When: Thursday, Dec 2, 6:00 - 7:00 pm CDT
Where:

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11/17/2021

Our first Alumni-Students Interaction Sessions during this academic year will be hold tomorrow (Thursday, Nov 18, 7:00 - 8:00 pm CDT). The guest speakers are Guiyun Feng and Xiaobo Li, who graduated from University of Minnesota ISyE Ph.D program in 2018, they are currently working in Singapore Management University and National University of Singapore as assistant professors. This is definitely a great opportunity for graduate students to interact with our alumni and please refer the poster for more detailed information.

Looking forward to seeing you virtually!!!

When: Thursday, Nov 18, 7:00 - 8:00 pm
Where: https://umn.zoom.us/j/99567772980

10/27/2021

As a continuation of our awareness and acknowledgement of the kaleidoscope that is the human race, our ISyE department could like to invite all students to watch The Book of Life. There will be two options: online and in person, so RSVP is REQUIRED. Snacks will be provided for in-person spaces.

Looking forward to seeing you!

10/27/2021

Thank you so much for your attending our first hybrid kick-off event as well as ISyE graduate social event in this fall! It is very exciting to see old friends and new faces! Hope eveyone can have a happy and safe semester! Gopher go!!!

09/28/2021

Happy new semester! The INFORMS Student Chapter at UMN kick-off event is coming soon! This is our first hybrid event after the COVID and we are thrilled to see you in-person/virtually! Foods, soft drinks, bowling as well as board games will be provided for in-person meeting! Moreover, our kick-off event will be combined with ISyE social grad event, it is an absolutely excellent opportunity to get knowledge of INFORMS, build connections with other ISyE grads and have fun! We are looking forward to seeing you on this Thursday!!!

Time: Thursday, Sep 30th, 2021 5-7pm
In-person Meeting: Coffman Game room
Zoom Meeting:

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05/27/2021

Exciting News! We have host two faculty seminars this semester, Prof.Estes and Prof.Zhang from ISYE department at UMN. You can access the recordings via the following links:
Prof.Estes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8YgvKrtfLVc&ab_channel=InformsUMN

Prof.Zhang:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8jTbDfJpNCs&ab_channel=InformsUMNInformsUMN

Looking forward to more talks and activities in next semester!

Faculty Seminar Series - Building Load Control using Distributionally Robust Chance-Constrained Programs with Right-Hand Side Uncertainty and the Risk-Adjust...

02/17/2021

The first virtual INFORMS Student Chapter kick-off event on Feb 5th achieved great success! Thanks for your support and coming! We met some new faces in ISYE and we hope to see you physically next semester!!!
Stay warm in this exceptionally cold temperatures and look forward to seeing you in our next event!

10/19/2016

The Career Networking Event was a success!!!Thank you all who came to Career Networking Event held on 30th September and 7th October. Hope to see all of you in our next event!!

11/09/2015

Thank you all who came to Pentair's manufacturing plant in Anoka this past Friday. We got a tour of the facility as well as received Pentair's Nuts & Bolts Lean Training! We learned a lot and had fun doing it!

02/12/2015

See you all tonight at 7:00 in MechE 221 for our speaker from Oshkosh Corporation!