Tamás Terlaky has been appointed as the Alcoa Foundation Professor of Industrial and Systems Engineering, effective January 1, 2024, in recognition of his accomplishments and contributions to the Lehigh Engineering community.
Established in the 1960s by the Alcoa Foundation, this professorship was founded in honor of Joseph W. Richards (Class of 1886), who earned the first PhD granted by Lehigh and later joined the university faculty.
Arielle Carr, an assistant professor of computer science and engineering, has been named as a 2024 SIAM Science Policy Fellow. This prestigious program, sponsored by the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics, recognizes early-career professionals committed to advancing science policy and advocacy.
Society is now in an era in which climate change and cyber insecurity are regular threats to life and property. In tandem, the two have the potential to be especially deadly.
Larry Snyder finds creative thrill in crafting mind-bending puzzles
Professor Arindam Banerjee has been appointed as the Paul B. Reinhold Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics, effective January 1, 2024, in recognition of his research accomplishments and contributions to the Lehigh Engineering community.
The Reinhold professorships were established in memory of Paul B. Reinhold (Class of 1913), a distinguished Pittsburgh civic leader and industrialist, by his wife, Claire D. Reinhold.
Aortic aneurysms are bulges in the aorta, the largest blood vessel that carries oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the rest of the body. Smoking, high blood pressure, diabetes, or injury can all increase the risk of aneurysms, which tend to occur more often in Caucasian male smokers over the age of 65.
PITA-funded project led by CEE chair Shamim Pakzad employs machine learning with physics-based foundations to exploit "crowdsensed" data from mobile applications
Energy Systems Engineering Director Rudy Shankar contributed to a recent MIT Technology Review article on "How virtual power plants are shaping tomorrow's energy system."
The article, published Feb. 7, 2024, posits that "by orchestrating EVs, batteries, and smart home devices, VPPs can help make the grid cleaner and more efficient."
Dr. Jones just joined the BioE department at the end of 2023. We are excited to have her on the team and look forward to building more connections.
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Lehigh ISE chair was recently elected president of the Association of Chairs of Operations Research Departments (