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Nov 07, 2017

Minus Selected for GT Outstanding Young Engineering Alumni Award

MIE Associate Professor Marilyn Minus was selected by Georgia Tech's College of Engineering Council to receive an Outstanding Young Engineering Alumni Award for her research contributions and service as a […]

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Nov 05, 2017

Professors Jung, Kar, and MIE Alumnus Win Gold at the MassChallenge and $550K CASIS-Boeing Research Grant

MIE Professor Yung Joon Jung, COS Associate Professor Swastik Kar, and ME Alumnus Dan Esposito, E’08, were awarded the $50K gold medal at the 2017 MassChallenge, for their start-up company, Guardion, which uses nanotechnology to create highly sensitive, low-cost, networked detectors of radioactivity and nuclear radiation.

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Oct 31, 2017

Behroozi Receives Honorable Mention in Dantzig Dissertation Award

MIE Assistant Professor Mehdi Behroozi received an honorable mention for the George B. Dantzig Dissertation Prize at INFORMS Annual Meeting 2017 in Houston, TX. This award recognizes the best dissertation […]

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Oct 31, 2017

Behroozi Wins TSL Dissertation Award

MIE Assistant Professor Mehdi Behroozi won the Transportation Science and Logistics (TSL) Society’s Dissertation Award at INFORMS Annual Meeting 2017 in Houston, TX. This award is the oldest and most prestigious honor […]

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Oct 30, 2017

MIE Students and Faculty Shine at INFORMS 2017

Congratulations to the several MIE faculty and students that were recognized at the INFORMS 2017 Annual Meeting.

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Oct 27, 2017

Using System Engineering Models to Combat Opioid Use

MIE Professor James Benneyan is creating mathematical models to optimize where to have short- and long-term treatment facilities to combat the growing opiod crisis.

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Oct 25, 2017

Zhu on Cover of Advanced Functional Materials

MIE Assistant Professor Hongli Zhu’s research on “Batteries: Freestanding Metallic 1T MoS2 with Dual Ion Diffusion Paths as High Rate Anode for Sodium-Ion Batteries” was featured on the cover of Advanced Functional Materials.

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Oct 25, 2017

A Startup That’s Making Waves

Mechanical alum Ben Kneppers, E’07 and his friends developed the company Bureo to recycle old fishing nets into products like skateboards and sunglasses to help prevent ocean pollution. Source: Northeastern […]

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering