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INFORMS Service Science Online Doctoral Consortium - Registration Now Available!

  • 1.  INFORMS Service Science Online Doctoral Consortium - Registration Now Available!

    Posted 09-13-2023 00:06

    Navigating the world of academia can be challenging, from preparing for conference interviews, and understanding the nuances of the research process, to charting a successful academic career. We are excited to announce the upcoming INFORMS Service Science Doctoral Consortium, designed to provide answers and insights to help you navigate this academic landscape. Join our interactive panel discussions to equip yourself with the knowledge and strategies essential for a prosperous academic journey.

    ๐Ÿ“… Date & Time: October 5, 2023, 10:30 am - 12 pm EST
    ๐Ÿ“ Venue: Online. Registered participants will receive the Zoom link prior to the event.
    ๐ŸŒŸ Distinguished Panelists:
    โ€ข Prof. Nicholas G. Hall (OSU Fisher College of Business)
    โ€ข Prof. Saif Benjaafar (University of Michigan Industrial and Operations Engineering)
    โ€ข Prof. Bin Hu (UTD Jindal School of Management)

    ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ The panel discussion will cover:
    1. Job Market Preparation: Prepare yourself for interviews with expert guidance, ensuring you make a lasting impression.
    2. Research Process Guidance: Navigate the intricate world of academic research, from topic selection to successful publication. Gain insights that will propel your research forward.
    3. Academic Career Planning: Chart a successful career path in academia. Understand the opportunities, challenges, and key decisions that will shape your future.

    Whether you are at the outset of your research journey, preparing for interviews, or contemplating your academic trajectory, this consortium offers a wealth of resources to support your aspirations.

    ๐Ÿ“ Register Now

    Questions or Need More Information? For any inquiries or additional details, please reach out to:
    Guangwen Kong (Temple University) at guangwen.kong@temple.edu 
    Renyu Zhang (Chinese University of Hong Kong) at philipzhang@cuhk.edu.hk



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    Guangwen Kong
    Associate Professor
    Cochrane Research Fellow
    Temple University
    Philadelphia PA
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