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The 2020 Purdue Doctoral Consortium Meeting on Supply Chain & Operations Management

  • 1.  The 2020 Purdue Doctoral Consortium Meeting on Supply Chain & Operations Management

    Posted 02-01-2020 17:52
    Edited by Linggang Qi 02-01-2020 17:55
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    The 2020 Purdue Doctoral Consortium Meeting on
    Supply Chain & Operations Management
    Room 121, Burton D. Morgan Center for Entrepreneurship
    Purdue University, 1201 West State St, West Lafayette, IN 47906
    April 10 (Fri) - April 11 (Sat), 2020

    The SC&OM Area of Krannert School of Management at Purdue University is pleased to announce the upcoming Doctoral Consortium Meeting in the field of Operations Management to be held on April 10-11, 2020, in the West Lafayette campus of Purdue University.  This consortium invites five distinguished international scholars and six rising stars in Operations Management to share their research work and publication tips with the students. Attendees will have opportunities to network with the fellow PhD students who share similar interests and career dreams.

    All doctoral students are invited to apply, especially those in the formative stages of their research agenda. The conference focuses on emerging issues and cutting-edge methodologies relevant to the field of Operations Management. There is no fee to register for the conference; however students must apply using the attached registration form.  Space is limited and acceptance will be based on strength of submitted support materials. This consortium will cover two nights' lodging and food expenses of students during the meeting. Attendees are responsible for their own transportation expenses. Up to approximately 25 students from major universities will be selected to participate.

    Application Process:  Interested students should complete the attached form, and send along with a cover letter including a description of research interests, curriculum vitae, transcript of doctoral studies to date, and letter of nomination from a faculty member. In your submission email, please indicate any food restrictions and accommodation preferences. Applicants will be acknowledged via email by the end of February. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact the meeting coordinator Professor Zhan Pang (zpang@purdue.edu). 

    Registration materials should be submitted by e-mail by Feb 15, 2020 to:
     Beth A. Allwes
    Krannert School of Management, Purdue University
    403 West State St., West Lafayette, IN 47907-2056
    Tel: 1-765-494-4371
    E-mail:  ballwes@purdue.edu  copy to omgroup@purdue.edu

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    Post on behalf of Professor Zhan Pang

    Krannert School of Management

    Purdue University

    West Lafayette, IN 47907

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