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INFORMS announces the results of the 2025 election for the Board of Directors. These new members will begin their tenure on the board beginning January 1, 2026.

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INFORMS has named Anna Nagurney, the Eugene M. Isenberg Chair in Integrative Studies at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, as the recipient of the 2025 INFORMS President’s Award.

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INFORMS has named 12 distinguished leaders as 2025 INFORMS Fellows, one of the highest professional honors in operations research, analytics and AI.

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NC State Researchers Take On COVID-19

NC State Researchers Take On COVID-19

NC State News, November 10, 2020

While COVID-19, the disease caused by SARS-CoV-2, has brought much of the world to a standstill, it hasn’t stopped research at NC State. Faculty and the staff at the university have pivoted from their customary research to study COVID-19, using their expertise in battling the pandemic. Their research has covered a large scope, from how the novel coronavirus can be effectively managed and analyzed to how it affects society’s food safety and supply chains.

Planes, Dry Ice, Pharmacies: The Logistical Challenges of COVID-19

Planes, Dry Ice, Pharmacies: The Logistical Challenges of COVID-19

Yahoo! Finance, November 10, 2020

The United States could be the first country to launch one of the most ambitious vaccine operations in history: distributing and administering up to 600 million doses of a Covid-19 vaccine in just a few months. Massive vaccine campaigns are nothing new -- they have been carried out for decades in the fight against the measles and flu, for example. 

NC Ready to Distribute Coronavirus Vaccine

NC Ready to Distribute Coronavirus Vaccine

WRAL, November 9, 2020

Julie Swann, a professor of industrial and systems engineering at North Carolina State University, who advised the CDC during the H1N1 response, said she believes North Carolina will have all of the necessary logistics in place for mass distribution of a coronavirus vaccine as soon as one if approved.

The Coronavirus Vaccine: Everything You Need to Know

The Coronavirus Vaccine: Everything You Need to Know

Glamour, November 9, 2020

The U.S. just reached a dark milestone: 10 million reported coronavirus cases. But there is also big news for a potential coronavirus vaccine. On November 9, Pfizer and German drugmaker BioNTech announced that data from their ongoing coronavirus vaccine trial shows the vaccine is more than 90% effective in preventing COVID-19, per the New York Times.

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