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Students Competitions – 14^th Annual International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management in Dubai, February 11-14, 2024

Dear Colleague,

Happy New Year!

Students can present their project works at the IEOM Dubai Conference competitions. Virtual competition option is available. Students can add it as part of their career preparation portfolio.  Networking and communication experiences will be helpful for their future career.

Key Highlights

• Participants from more than 50 countries
• 500+ submissions
• 12 keynote speakers
• 4 panels
• 4 workshops
• Plenaries on AI, Lean, Industry 4.0, PM, Global Engineering Education, etc.

You can share with your students for these international competitions.

Regards,

Dr. Ahad Ali
Conference Co-Chair, 2024 IEOM Dubai
Executive Director, IEOM Society International USA
Associate Professor and Director of Industrial Engineering, Lawrence Technological University, USA
sali@ltu.edu

14^th International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management

Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), February 11-14, 2024

Venue: Hyatt Regency Dubai

Host: Khalifa University
https://ieomsociety.org/dubai2024/

• Submission Link: https://www.xcdsystem.com/IEOM/abstract/index.cfm?ID=RgCNm9v
• Registration Link: https://www.xcdsystem.com/IEOM/attendee/index.cfm?ID=iIJ8l2V
• Keynote: https://www.ieomsociety.org/dubai2024/keynote/
• Global Engineering Education: https://www.ieomsociety.org/dubai2024/global-engineering-education/
• Global Supply Chain and Logistics: http://www.ieomsociety.org/dubai2024/scm/
• Global Industry Solutions and Industry 4.0: https://www.ieomsociety.org/dubai2024/industry-solutions/
• Global Lean Six Sigma and Operations Excellence: http://ieomsociety.org/dubai2024/lean/
• Global Business Management and Project Management: http://ieomsociety.org/dubai2024/bmpm/
• Global Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Data Analytics: http://ieomsociety.org/dubai2024/ai/
• Committee: http://www.ieomsociety.org/dubai2024/committee/
• Registration: http://www.ieomsociety.org/dubai2024/registration/
• Competitions: http://ieomsociety.org/dubai2024/competitions/

Panels - https://www.ieomsociety.org/dubai2024/panels/

·       Panel 1 - Protection of Industrial Assets from Emerging Cybersecurity Panel

·       Panel 2 - Women in Industry and Academia (WIIA) Panel

·       Panel 3 - Global Engineering Education Forum Panel - Industrial Engineering and Operations Management Education and Curriculum

·       Panel 4 - Diversity and Inclusion Panel sponsored by Ford Motor Company

Workshops - http://ieomsociety.org/dubai2024/workshops/  
Your faculty can join assessment and accreditation workshop with hands-on learning

• Assessment and Evaluation of Student Learning for Program Improvement by Professor Abu Masud, Ph.D., P.E., Professor Emeritus, Past Chair, Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Wichita State University, Kansas, USA
• Six Sigma Green Belt Certification Workshop by Dumidu Ranaweera
• TOYOTA KATA Workshop -The Secret Sauce for Toyota Production System by Dave Harry
• Project Management Workshop by Dr. Tony Prensa

Competitions – 14^th Annual IEOM Dubai Conference
Students can join various competitions

• Undergraduate Student Paper Competition: Sponsored by SIEMENS http://ieomsociety.org/dubai2024/undergraduate-paper-competition/
• Undergraduate Research Competition: sponsored by Daikin Applied http://ieomsociety.org/dubai2024/undergraduate-research-competition/
• Senior Capstone Design Project Competition: sponsored by Tooling Tech Group http://ieomsociety.org/dubai2024/senior-design-project/
• Graduate Student Paper Competition: Sponsored by EATON Corporation http://ieomsociety.org/dubai2024/graduate-paper-competition/
• Human Factors and Ergonomics Competition: sponsored by CINTAS http://ieomsociety.org/dubai2024/human-factors-ergonomics-competition/
• Lean Six Sigma Competition: sponsored by Tooling Tech Group http://ieomsociety.org/dubai2024/lean-six-sigma-competition/
• Doctoral Dissertation Competition: sponsored by Airbus: http://ieomsociety.org/dubai2024/doctoral-dissertation-competition/
• Master Thesis Competition: http://ieomsociety.org/dubai2024/master-thesis-competition/
• High School STEM Competition: http://ieomsociety.org/dubai2024/high-school-stem-competition/
• Simulation Competition http://ieomsociety.org/dubai2024/simulation-competition/
• Supply Chain and Logistics Competition: http://ieomsociety.org/dubai2024/supply-chain-competition/
• Poster Competition: http://ieomsociety.org/dubai2024/poster-competition/

Submission Link: https://www.xcdsystem.com/IEOM/abstract/index.cfm?ID=RgCNm9v
Registration Link: https://www.xcdsystem.com/IEOM/attendee/index.cfm?ID=iIJ8l2V

Keynote Speakers
Faculty and students can attend keynotes and technical sessions even without papers or presentations. Attendance certificates will be provided.

1. Dr. Steve Griffiths, Senior Vice President, Research and Development, Professor of Practice, Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering, Khalifa University of Science and Technology, Abu Dhabi, UAE
2. Lee R. Lambert, A Founder of the PMP, CEO, Lambert Consulting Group, Powell, Ohio, USA
3. Dr. Khaled Mahdi, PhD, PMP, CEng, Secretary-General of The Supreme Council for Planning and Development, Kuwait
4. Ayman Al Issa, Industrial Cybersecurity Lead and Senior Expert, McKinsey & Company, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
5. Dr. Farouk Yalaoui, Senior Director (Vice President) for Research, Full Professor, University of Technology of Troyes (UTT), Troyes, France
6. Prof. Mohammed Omar, Department Chair, Department of Management Science and Engineering, Director, Center for Digital Supply Chain and Operations Management, Khalifa University of Science and Technology, Abu Dhabi, UAE
7. Dr. Oliver Elbracht, Managing Director Siemens Advanta Middle East, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
8. Dr. Muthu Mathirajan, Chief Research Scientist, Department of Management Studies, Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore, India, National President of Operational Research Society of India, 2023-2024 and Associate Editor of OPSEARCH–A Flagship research platform of ORSI
9. Dr. Salah Benabdallah, Full Professor in the field of business informatics, Tunis Business School, University of Tunis, Tunisia
10. Dr. Albertus Retnanto, Ph.D., Program Chair Petroleum Engineering, Texas A&M University at Qatar
11. Dave Harry, Retired U.S. Naval Aviator and CEO of Process Whisperer® Consultants LLC, Greeneville, Tennessee, USA. ASQ certified Six Sigma Black Belt and A PMI certified PMP®
12. Dr. Tony Prensa, PhD, MBA, PMP, CB-PMO, CCP, ITIL, 6σ, Chief Executive Officer & Founder, TP Global Business Consulting, LLC, Orlando, Florida, USA

Conference Chairs

•         Dr. Mohammed Omar, Professor and Chair, Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Khalifa University, Abu Dhabi, UAE

•         Dr. Ahad Ali, Associate Professor and Director of Industrial Engineering Program, Lawrence Technological University, Southfield, Michigan, USA and Executive Director of IEOM Society International

•         Dr. Ali El Kamel, Professor, Department Chemical and Petroleum Engineering, Khalifa University, Abu Dhabi, UAE and Professor of Chemical Engineering, University of Waterloo, Canada

•         Professor Don Reimer, Chief Operating Officer, IEOM Society International

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