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Join the Committee on Industry-Academia Collaboration (CIAC) and Help Bridge the Gap Between Research and Practice!

Are you passionate about strengthening the connection between industry and academia in operations research and analytics? The CIAC is seeking dynamic members to facilitate strong partnerships between practice organizations and academic institutions.

Check out the link for more details.

2026 Committee on Industry-Academia Collaboration (CIAC)

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2026 Committee on Industry-Academia Collaboration (CIAC) Deadline for applying: February 6 , 2026 Opportunity Term: View this on INFORMS Connect >

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Bhubalan Mani
Lead - Supply Chain Technology & Analytics
Garmin International, Inc.
Olathe KS
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Hi Bhubalan,

Thank you for sharing the CIAC opportunity. I'm very interested in applying and contributing.

When I try to access the application page via INFORMS Connect, I receive a message indicating restricted access. Could you please advise on the best way to apply or share an alternate link?

Thank you for your guidance.

Best regards,
Praveen Manimangalam

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Praveen ManimangalamFLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITYpmani006@fiu.edu
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