The INFORMS Junior Faculty Interest Group (JFIG) brings together early career researchers to provide academic and research support and networking opportunities.
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On behalf of the INFORMS JFIG board and members, we sincerely appreciate the generous funding from our sponsors @lehigh_ise @umichioe @NU_IEMS @GeorgiaTechISyE and Purdue Industrial Engineering for supporting the JFIG activities for this fiscal year. @INFORMS #funding #jfig
We had a remarkable luncheon @INFORMS2024 with a great turnout of junior faculty and esteemed senior colleagues. Our President, @Karmel_Shehadeh, kicked off the luncheon by thanking our officers and sponsors, summarizing our achievements, and outlining new initiatives
Then, we celebrated the finalists and winners of the JFIG paper competitions. Congratulations to everyone. Special thanks to the competition Co-Chairs, Prof. @M_Epelman and Prof. Melvyn Sim, and reviewers
We also celebrated the winners of the Inaugural JFIG Teaching Excellence Award. Congratulations to everyone! Special thanks to the competition co-chairs, Prof. @AlbertBerahas. Prof. @PVanHentenryck , and Prof. Ana I. Alexandrescu.
Rise and shine, junior faculty🌟! A quick reminder about our annual JFIG luncheon at @INFORMS2024 today from 12-1 PM at the Hyatt Regency - Quinault. Excited to celebrate our accomphsiments and JFIG's paper and teaching award finalists! See you all soon!
Congratulations to the six finalists of the 2024 JFIG paper competition @INFORMS 🎊
- Dr. Chen Chen (NYU Shanghai), Dr. Yilun Chen (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen), and Dr. Pengyu Qian (Boston Uni). "Incentivizing Resource Pooling"
- Dr. Bhavani Shanker Uppari (Singapore Management University) and Dr. Sasa Zorc (Uni of Virginia). "Designing Payment Models for the Poor"
- Dr. Zhengyuan Zhou and Xiaoyu Fan (NYU Stern). "Sample Complexity of Inventory Control with Setup Costs Beyond Plug-in Demand Estimation"
Congratulations to the finalists of the 2024 JFIG Teaching Excellence Award @INFORMS 🎊
- Dr. Afrooz Jalilzadeh (Uni of Arizona)
- Dr. Kayse Lee MaassN (Northeastern Uni) @KayseMaass
- Dr. Karmel S. Shehadeh (Lehigh Uni) @Karmel_Shehadeh
- Dr. Anna Svirsko (US Naval Academy)
The INFORMS JFIG Board has three open positions starting August 1st, 2024:
- Vice-president/President-elect (two-year term)
- Secretary (two-year term)
- Treasurer (two-year term)
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If you know of a JFIG member who is interested in any of the above positions, please email us at [email protected] with their name, email address, a short bio and a position statement. The deadline for nominations is May 31st, 2024.
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Dear JFIG members,
It has been another wonderful year with you! Please find the link to our yearly newsletter:
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Best wishes!
JFIG Team.
News! The Junior Faculty Interest Group (JFIG) of INFORMS invites submissions to the 2024 INFORMS JFIG Paper Competition! See thread below 👇🧵
All submissions should be made electronically (as PDF files) to [email protected]
The submission deadline for the 2024 JFIG Paper Competition is June 15, 2024,
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Yonatan Mintz will be presenting at next week Monday's @informsjfig webinar series! Assistant Professor Mintz will be presenting on model-based approaches to optimizing community health worker interventions.
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