INFORMS Members Elected to National Academy of Engineering

Congratulation to five stalwart INFORMS members whose leading scholarship has been recognized by the National Academy of Engineering. Their names and NAE descriptions follow:

Members
Louis Anthony (Tony) Cox Jr., president, Cox Associates, Denver, CO: For applications of operations research and risk analysis to significant national problems.

Peter W. Glynn, Thomas W. Ford Professor and chair, Management Science and Engineering Department, Stanford University, Stanford, CA: For contributions to simulation methodology and stochastic modeling.

Christine A. Shoemaker, Joseph P. Ripley Professor of Engineering, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY: For development of decision-making optimization algorithms for environmental and water resources problems.

Foreign Associates
Frank P. Kelly, professor of the mathematics of systems, and master of Christ's College, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom: For contributions to the theory and optimization of communication networks.

Andrés Weintraub, professor, Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Chile, Santiago, Chile: For deployment of innovative decision support systems for natural and human resources in South America.