Don T. Phillips

Chevron Professor (Full)
 

Degree B.S. M.S. Ph.D.

Field Industrial Engineering Industrial Engineering Industrial Engineering

Institution Lamar University University of Arkansas University of Arkansas

Date 1965 1966 1969

Initial appointment date: 1975
Advancements: Associate Professor (1975), Full Professor (1977), Chevron Professor (1992)

Teaching Experience:
Lecturer, University of Arkansas, 1965-1969

Assistant Professor, University of Texas, 1969-1970

Associate Professor, Purdue University, 1970-1975

Industrial Experience:
Tenneco Oil Company, 1963-1965
Monsanto Chemical, 1965-1969

Professional Licenses and Certifications: Texas, # 39687

Significant publications from the past 5 years only:
Six major textbooks (on display in the Industrial Engineering Department at TAMU)

Scientific and professional society membership:
Institute of Industrial Engineers (IIE)
Society for Manufacturing Engineers(SME)

Texas Society of Professional Engineers (TSPE)

Honors and awards:
- Book-of-the-Year Award for Operations Research: Principles and Practice, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1976
- Who's Who in America, 1976
- Joint-publishers' Books-of-the-Year, American Institute of Industrial Engineers, 1977
- E.D. Brockett Professorship, College of Engineering, Texas A&M University, 1984-1985
- David F. Baker Distinguished Research Award, Institute of Industrial Engineers, 1989
- Faculty Distinguished Achievement Award in Research, Association of Former Students, Texas A&M University, 1990
- Award of Excellence, Halliburton Education Foundation, Outstanding Achievements in Education, Research, and Service, Texas A&M University, 1990
- TEES Senior Research Fellow, Texas A&M University, 1990
- Fellow, Institute of Industrial Engineering, 1991
- Chevron Professorship, 1992

Subjects taught this year:
System Simulation, Lean Manufacturing, Quality Control.