Entries by Mary Beth Kurz

Melika Jahan Beikloo awarded NSF Travel Support

Melika Jahan Beikloo has been awarded NSF Travel Grant to support their travel to attend the 2025 IISE Annual Conference in Atlanta, GA. She will be presenting joint work with Dr. Mary E. Kurz, Dr. Thomas C. Sharkey and Dr. Bryan Lee Miller entitled “Assessing the Distribution of Naloxone Across Communities in South Carolina”.

Melika Jahan Beikloo presents at 2024 INFORMS Annual Meeting

Melika Jahan Beikloo presents her research on “Assessing the Equitable Distribution of Naloxone Locations in South Carolina” at the 2024 INFORMS Annual Meeting in Seattle, WA. This presentation highlights our work on assessing the spatial distribution of Naloxone centers and its critical role in harm reduction strategies for the opioid epidemic.

Melika Jahan Beikloo presents Poster at SCJA

Melika Jahan Beikloo presents poster titled “Modeling the Opioid Epidemic Using Agent-Based Modeling and GIS” at the Southern Criminal Justice Association (SCJA) conference in Greenville on September 12th, 2024. The poster explores the use of computational models and spatial data to better understand and address the opioid epidemic in South Carolina. By integrating Agent-Based Modeling […]

Ozan Yilmazlar awarded NSF Travel Grant

Ibrahim Ozan Yilmazlar has been awarded an NSF Travel Award for the 2023 International Advanced Manufacturing Conference (NAMRC/MSEC/LEM&P). He will be providing a presentation titled “Adaptive Local Search Algorithm for Solving Car Sequencing Problem”.

Chelsea Spence Awarded Travel Grants

Chelsea Spence has been awarded two travel grants. The first, the Graduate Travel Grant (GTG) from Clemson University Graduate Student Government, is in the amount of $750 to support their travel to attend IISE 2023. The second, the Industrial Engineering Travel Grant, is in the amount of $500. She will be presenting joint work with […]

Srinath, Yilmazlar, Kurz and Taaffe Publish New Article

Nitin Srinath, I. Ozan Yilmazlar, Mary E. Kurz and Kevin Taaffe are proud to announce that our paper, “Introducing Preferences in Scheduling Applications,” has been published in Computers & Industrial Engineering. Read it here.