Outstanding Teacher-Student ORSA Chapter - 1972

Texas A&M University Distinguished Faculty Achievement Award for Research, 1980

TEES Research Fellow: 1983-84, 1984-85, Senior Fellow 1985.

Halliburton Professorship Award: 1983-84

TAES Award in Excellence - Team Research: 1988

Sematech Inventor Recognition Award for Software Development - 1991

IIE Transactions Best Paper of the Year Award  - 1998

IIE Transactions Best Publication of the Year Award - 1998

Industrial Engineering Department Most Valuable Professor Award - 1999, 2003, 2004

Eastern Oklahoma State College - Hall of Fame - November 2000

Albert G. Holzman Distinguished Educator Award - Institute of Industrial Engineers - 2006

PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES:

Institute of Industrial Engineers (Senior Member)

INFORMS

Production and Operations Management

Operations and Quantitative Management

Mathematical Association of America

 

PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION:

        Registered Professional Engineer in the State of Texas (35056)

COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP:

University Academic Council (1979-1981)

Engineering College Graduate Instruction Committee (1974-1977)

Industrial Engineering Graduate Committee (1978-1981, 1985-1986)

Chairman of Departmental Promotion and Tenure Committees (1985-86, 1992, 1995)

Chairman of Departmental Faculty Search Committee (1994-1995, 1997, 2003-4)

College of Engineering Promotion and Tenure Review Committee (1985, 1995-1996)

College of Engineering Awards Committee (1989-91, 1993-94)

College of Engineering Faculty Advisory Committee (1996-98)

Chairman of Departmental Scholarships Committee (1997-98)

Chairman of Departmental Undergraduate Curriculum Committee (1999-2001)

Chairman of Departmental Graduate Committee (2002-3)
Director of Industrial Engineering Graduate Programs (May 2003-)

 

ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE:

Division Head of Biosystems Research Division of the Industrial Engineering Department, Texas A&M University from June, 1978 - August 1983; departmental reorganization disbanded formal division structure in 1983.  The Division varied from 8-10 Ph.D. faculty and 10-15 graduate students.  The research funding support ranged from $250,000 - $500,000 yearly.
Associate Head of Industrial Engineering Department, September 1987 - December 1989, October 1991 - January 1994, and January 2004 - current.

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