WORMS Award for the Advancement of Women in OR/MS

2012 Awardee: Dr. Vicki L. Sauter

Purpose of the Award

The WORMS Award celebrates and recognizes a person who has contributed significantly to the advancement and recognition of women in the field of Operations Research and the Management Sciences (OR/MS). The award (in the form of a plaque) will be presented each year during the INFORMS annual meeting.

Past Awardees

2012 Awardee Dr. Vicki L. Sauter
2011 Awardee Dr. Berna Dengiz
2010 Awardee Brenda Dietrich, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center
2009 Awardee Alice E. Smith, Auburn University
2008 Awardee Candace Yano, University of California, Berkeley
2007 Awardee Anna Nagurney, University of Massachusetts - Amherst, Isenberg School of Management
2006 Awardee Radhika Kulkarni, SAS
2005 Awardee Jane Ammons, Georgia Institute of Technology Cynthia Barnhart, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Committee

2012 Award Committee Chair:
Ana Muriel
University of Massachusetts-Amherst
160 Governors Drive
Amherst, MA 01003 U.S.A.
voice: 413-545-4242
fax: 413-545-1027
e-mail: muriel@ecs.umass.edu

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