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YinzOR 2021 Conference Invitation

  • 1.  YinzOR 2021 Conference Invitation

    Posted 08-04-2021 10:57

    Dear friends,


    The CMU INFORMS Student Chapter is excited to announce the 2021 YinzOR Student Conference, held virtually on August 28th, 2021, 11am to 5:30pm EST. YinzOR is a single-track, student-centered conference that brings together PhD students studying OR, OM, IE, ChemE, CS and related areas, to facilitate interaction and collaboration with peers.


    Attendance is open to all PhD students. Check out our website for details on YinzOR 2021. Here are some highlights.


    Talks 

    This year, we are pleased to have speakers from Cornell University, the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, University of Texas at Austin, University of Southern California, Northwestern University and Google Research.


    Short Video Competition

    We are hosting a short video competition open to all PhD students in related fields. Submit a short video (up to 5 minutes) about any piece of research that you find exciting! The top three videos will win a cash prize of $100. Submit your videos on the Video Competition Page.


    Job Market Panel

    Curious about how the job market works for PhD students in your area? We have invited a host of panelists from diverse backgrounds to describe their experiences and answer your questions!

    Social Pairings

    Interact with other student participants and Professors in your area during our designated social time. Sign up for a slot and you will be grouped with others to chat during the lunch break.


    Registration is free! To register, please complete the registration form at your earliest convenience. If you wish to learn more about what to expect at YinzOR, please check out this article about a past YinzOR.


    Looking forward to seeing you at YinzOR 2021,


    2021 YinzOR Organizing Committee

    CMU INFORMS Student Chapter‎ (@CMU_INFORMS)



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    Michael Zlatin
    pittsburgh PA
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