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INFORMS 2019 JFIG Sessions

  • 1.  INFORMS 2019 JFIG Sessions

    Posted 10-15-2019 13:33

    **Apologies for cross-posting**

    Dear Colleagues,

    Junior Faculty Interest Group (JFIG) officers would like to invite you to the JFIG's exciting events at the upcoming INFORMS Annual Meeting in Seattle. This year, JFIG is organizing 2 award sessions and 4 panel sessions as part of the JFIG cluster. Our panel sessions are as follows:

    Best Practices in Teaching OR/MS (SC74 - Sunday, Oct. 20, 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm, S-Capitol Hill)
    Esra Buyuktahtakin Toy (New Jersey Institute of Technology), James Cochran (University of Alabama), John Maleyeff (Boston University), Dessislava Pachamanova (Babson College)

    Survival Guide for Junior Faculty (MD74 - Monday, Oct. 21, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm, S-Capitol Hill)
    Dursun Delen (Oklahoma State University), Sandra Eksioglu (University of Arkansas), Maria Esther Mayorga (North Carolina State University), Douglas Morrice (University of Texas-Austin)

    Tips for Successful Publication (TB74 - Tuesday, Oct. 22, 10:30 am – 12:00 pm, S-Capitol Hill)
    Shane Henderson (Cornell University), Martin Savelsbergh (Georgia Institute of Technology), Alice Smith (Auburn University), Christopher Tang (University of California-Los Angeles)

    Tips for Writing Successful CAREER Proposals (TC74 - Tuesday, Oct. 22, 12:05 pm – 1:35 pm, S-Capitol Hill)
    Shipra Agrawal (Columbia University), Siddhartha Banerjee (Cornell University), Susan R. Hunter (Purdue University), Sheldon Jacobson (University of Illinois), Edwin Romeijn (Georgia Institute of Technology)

    Please mark your calendars to attend our panel sessions and hear experiences, insights, and learn best practices from our awesome panelists! Although the panels are designed mostly with junior faculty in mind, the insights would apply to all ranks and levels including PhD students, Postdocs, and even experienced faculty members.

    We hope to see you in Seattle!

    Sincerely,

    JFIG Officers



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    Gokce Palak
    Shenandoah University
    Winchester VA
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