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INFORMS Elected Fellows

2023 Awardee(s)

M. Selim Akturk, Bilkent University
Maged Dessouky, University of Southern California
Özlem Ergun, Georgia Institute of Technology
School of Industrial/Systems Engineering
Arnold (Arnie) Greenland, IBM (Retired); University of Maryland (Retired)
Simge Kucukyavuz, Ohio State University
Andrea Lodi, Jacobs Technion-Cornell Institute, Cornell Tech and Technion, USA, and CERC, Polytechnique Montréal, Canada
Ranganath S. Nuggehalli, CAP
Ted Ralphs, Lehigh University
Rhonda Righter, University of California, Berkeley
J.C. Smith
Kwok-Leung Tsui, Virginia Tech
Peiling Wu-Smith, General Motors

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2023 Awardee(s)

M. Selim Akturk, Bilkent University Maged Dessouky, University of Southern California Özlem Ergun, Georgia Institute of Technology
School of Industrial/Systems Engineering
Arnold (Arnie) Greenland, IBM (Retired); University of Maryland (Retired) Simge Kucukyavuz, Ohio State University Andrea Lodi, Jacobs Technion-Cornell Institute, Cornell Tech and Technion, USA, and CERC, Polytechnique Montréal, Canada
Ranganath S. Nuggehalli, CAP Ted Ralphs, Lehigh University Rhonda Righter, University of California, Berkeley J.C. Smith Kwok-Leung Tsui, Virginia Tech Peiling Wu-Smith, General Motors

2022 Winner(s)

Rajan Batta, University of Buffalo
William J. Browning, Applied Mathematics, Inc. Richard Church, University of California at Santa Barbara Elsayed A. Elsayed, Rutgers University Julie S. Ivy Daniel Kuhn, Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne Anne Robinson, Cisco Andrew J. Schaefer, Rice University Katya Scheinberg, Cornell University
Karen Smilowitz, Northwestern University Julie L. Swann, Georgia Institute of Technology, School of Industrial & Systems Engineering Enver Yücesan

2021 Winner(s)

Ritu Agarwal, University of Maryland Russell J. Allgor, Amazon Ronald G. Askin, Arizona State University Stephen Chick, INSEAD John Fowler David Gamarnik, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management Nicholas G. Hall, The Ohio State University Robert C. Leachman, University of California - Berkeley Mark E. Lewis, Cornell University Irvin Lustig, Princeton Consultants Alice E. Smith, Auburn University Alexander L. Stolyar, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

2020 Winner(s)

Susan Albin, Rutgers University Saif Benjaafar, The University of Minnesota Manoj Chari, Otis Elevator David Goldsman, Georgia Institute of Technology Oleg Gusikhin, Ford Motor Company Illya V. Hicks, Rice University Jionghua (Judy) Jin, University of Michigan Janny Leung, University of Macau Nelson Maculan, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro Glenn Wegryn, University of Cincinnati Assaf Zeevi, Columbia University Stefanos A. Zenios, Stanford University

2019 Winner(s)

Karen Aardal, Delft University of Technology Alper Atamturk, University of California - Berkeley Hung-Po Chao, PJM Interconnection Xiuli Chao, University of Michigan Antonio Conejo Louis Anthony Cox, Jr, University of Colorado & Cox Associates Brian T. Denton, University of Michigan Costis Maglaras, Columbia Business School Jong-Shi Pang, University of Southern California Roman Slowinski, Poznan University of Technology Chung Piaw Teo, National University of Singapore Zelda Zabinsky, University of Washington

2018 Winner(s)

Andrew P. Armacost, U.S. Air Force Academy Vicki Bier Robert Freund, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Garud Iyengar, Columbia University R. John Milne, IBM Systems and Technology Group Jonathan Owen, General Motors Kavita Ramanan, Carnegie Mellon University, Dept. of Mathematical Sciences Ramesh Sharda, Oklahoma State University, Spears School of Business Zuo-Jun (Max) Shen, University of California, Berkeley Martin Shubik Jayashankar M. Swaminathan, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Luk Van Wassenhove, INSEAD

2017 Awardee(s)

Shabbir Ahmed, Georgia Institute of Technology Jeffrey Alden, General Motors Jeffrey D. Camm, Wake Forest University James J. Cochran, The University of Alabama Shane G. Henderson, Cornell University David P. Morton, Stanford University Andy Philpott, University of Auckland R. Ravi, Carnegie Mellon University H. Edwin Romeijn Andrzej Ruszczynski, Rutgers University Susan M. Sanchez Jeannette Song, Duke University Mark Squillante, IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center

2016 Awardee(s)

Stephen P. Boyd, Stanford University Kevin Glazebrook, Lancaster University Peter Haas, IBM Research Division Jeff Linderoth, University of Wisconsin-Madison Sanjay Mehrotra, Columbia University, IEOR Dept. George J. Miller, Altarum Institute Georgia Perakis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Mauricio G. C. Resende, Amazon.com, Inc. Ariela Sofer, George Mason University Tamás Terlaky, Lehigh University Paolo Toth, University of Bologna Pascal Van Hentenryck, Brown University

2015 Awardee(s)

Gérard P. Cachon Pinar Keskinocak, Georgia Institute of Technology, School of Industrial/Systems Engineering Jack Levis, UPS Eva K. Lee, Georgia Institute of Technology C. Allen Butler, Daniel H. Wagner Associates, Inc Pitu Mirchandani, Arizona State University Benjamin Van Roy, Stanford University Rakesh V. Vohra, University of Pennsylvania

2014 Awardee(s)

Michel L Balinski, C.N.R.S. and Ecole Polytechnique Jonathan Eckstein, Rutgers University Terry P. Harrison, CAP, Penn State University Robert Inman, General Motors Radhika Kulkarni, SAS Russell Labe, RPL Analytics Consulting Steve Nahmias, Santa Clara University Robert L. Phillips, Nomis Solutions, Inc. Nikolaos V. Sahinidis, Carnegie Mellon University, Dept. of Chemical Engineering Tuomas Sandholm, Carnegie Mellon University J. George Shanthikumar, Purdue University Candace Yano, University of California, Berkeley

2013 Awardee(s)

Daniel Bienstock, Columbia University Michael W. Carter, University of Toronto Morris A. Cohen, University of Pennsylvania Zvi Drezner, California State University Sheldon H. Jacobson, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Patrick Jaillet , Massachusetts Institute of Technology Jon Lee, IBM Research Anna Nagurney, University of Massachusetts - Amherst, Isenberg School of Management Sheldon M. Ross, University of Southern California, Dept. of Industrial & Systems Engineering Martin W.P. Savelsbergh, Georgia Institute of Technology David B Shmoys, Cornell University T.C. Hu, University of California, San Diego

2012 Awardee(s)

Guillermo Gallego, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Bezalel Gavish, Southern Methodist University Daniel Granot, University of British Columbia Patrick T. Harker, Dept. of Civil and Urban Engineering
University of Pennsylvania Michael N. Katehakis, Rutgers University Karl Kempf, Intel Corporation Ramayya Krishnan Richard P. O'Neill, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Rakesh Sarin, University of California - Los Angeles Yves Smeers Marius Solomon, Northeastern University Sridhar Tayur, Carnegie Mellon University, Tepper School of Business

2011 Awardee(s)

Cynthia Barnhart, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Oded Berman, University of Toronto Izak Duenyas, Stephen M. Ross School of Business
University of Michigan
Harvey Greenberg, University of Colorado Denver (Emeritus) Robin O. Roundy, Brigham Young University Christopher Tang, University of California-Los Angeles Kurt M. Anstreicher, University of Iowa Eugene A. Feinberg, State University of New York at Stony Brook Avishai Mandelbaum, Technion, Israel Institute of Technology David E. Bell, Harvard University

2010 Awardee(s)

John Buzacott Jonathan P. Caulkins, Carnegie Mellon University Peter Cherry William J. Cook, Georgia Institute of Technology, Industrial & Systems Engineering Brenda Dietrich, Cornell University Jehoshua Eliashberg, Wharton School
University of Pennsylvania
Michel Gendreau, École Polytechnique de Montréal
Benjamin F. Hobbs, Johns Hopkins University Ronald L. Rardin, University of Arkansas V. “Seenu” Srinivasan, Adams Distinguished Professor of Management, Emeritus
Graduate School of Business
Stanford University
Glen L. Urban, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

2009 Awardee(s)

Aharon Ben-Tal Srinivas Bollapragada, General Electric Global Research Center Margaret L. Brandeau, Stanford University, Management Science and Engineering Awi Federgruen, Columbia University Nimrod Megiddo, IBM David Montgomery, Stanford University Michael Pinedo, New York University Kathryn E. Stecke, University of Texas - Dallas, School of Management Garrett J. van Ryzin, Cornell Tech John Tomlin, Yahoo! Research, Santa Clara, CA C. F. Jeff Wu

2008 Awardee(s)

Ravindra K. Ahuja, University of Florida, ISE Department Linda Argote, Carnegie Mellon University Robert F. Bordley, Professor of Engineering Practice and director of the Systems Engineering and Design Program within the Integrative Sciences Division in the College of Engineering, at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Paul Glasserman, Columbia University Freida Granot, University of British Columbia Alexander Meeraus , GAMS Development Corporation Richard E. Nance, Orca Computer Incorporated
Gregory S. Parnell Jianjun Shi, Georgia Institute of Technology Steven M. Shugan, University of Florida Richard Staelin, Duke University Ruth J. Williams, University of California - San Diego

2007 Awardee(s)

E. Andrew Boyd, University of Houston and Houston Public Media Jim Dai, Cornell University
John Forrest, IBM Michael Fu, University of Maryland, College Park Peter Glynn, Stanford University John Hooker, Carnegie Mellon University W. David Kelton, University of Cincinnati Craig W. Kirkwood, Dept. of Supply Chain Management, Arizona State University Don N. Kleinmuntz, Strata Decision Technology, LLC Frederic H. Murphy, School of Business and Management, Temple University Evan Porteus, Stanford University William R. Pulleyblank, United States Military Academy Martin I. Reiman, Columbia University David M. Ryan, Dept. of Engineering Science, University of Auckland Leon Schwartz, Informed Decisions Group Thomas Spencer, AT&T Shaler Stidham, Jr., University of North Carolina John N. Tsitsiklis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Dimitris J. Bertsimas , Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management and Operations Research Center James E. Smith, Duke University Hanan Luss, Telcordia Technologies Timothy J. Lowe, Trippie College of Business
University of Iowa William C. Jordan, Research & Development Center
General Motors Lawrence D. Bodin, Robert H. Smith School of Business
University of Maryland

2006 Awardee(s)

Mordecai Avriel, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology Stephen J. Balut, Institute for Defense Analyses Jonathan F. Bard, University of Texas, Austin Peter C. Bell, University of Western Ontario, Richard Ivey School of Business Richard Cottle, Stanford University, Management Science & Engineering Harlan Crowder Robert D. Doverspike, AT&T Labs Research James S. Dyer, University of Texas - Austin Michael C. Ferris Michael Florian John R. Hauser, MIT Daniel P. Heyman, AT&T Labs Pierre L'Ecuyer Grace Lin, Asia University William A. Massey, Princeton University Heiner Müller-Merbach, Technische Universität Kaiserslautern James B. Orlin, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Panos M. Pardalos Martin L. Puterman, University of British Columbia, Faculty of Communications & Business Administration Linus Schrage, Booth School of Business
University of Chicago Lawrence Seiford, University of Michigan David Simchi-Levi, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Michael A. Trick, Carnegie Mellon University, Tepper School of Business Robert J. Vanderbei, Princeton University Chelsea C. White III, Georgia Institute of Technology Robert L. Winkler, Duke University Eric Wolman, George Mason University Yinyu Ye, Stanford University, Department of Management Science & Engineering Stanley Zionts, State University of New York at Buffalo Paul H. Zipkin, Duke University, Fuqua School of Business

2005 Awardee(s)

Gerald G. Brown Stephen C. Graves, Massachusetts Institute of Technology J. Michael Harrison, Stanford University, Graduate School of Business Dorit S. Hochbaum Paul A. Jensen, University of Texas Edward H. Kaplan, Yale University Peter Kolesar, Columbia University, Graduate School of Business Gilbert Laporte, École des Hautes Études Commerciales Montréal Leon S. Lasdon , University of Texas Hau Lee, Stanford University Michael Magazine Barry L. Nelson, Northwestern University Robert G. Sargent, Syracuse University Dr. Vicki L. Sauter Suvrajeet Sen, University of Southern California David Shanno, Rutgers University Lawrence M. Wein, Stanford University, Graduate School of Business
Andrés P. Weintraub, Universidad de Chile James R. Wilson, North Carolina State University David D. W. Yao, Dept. of Industrial Engineering, University of Toronto John J. Bartholdi, Georgia Institute of Technology Jeffery L. Kennington, Southern Methodist University John M. Mulvey, Princeton University Leroy B. Schwarz, Purdue University Éva Tardos, Cornell University

2004 Awardee(s)

Ken Baker, Dartmouth College Michael O. Ball U. Narayan Bhat, Southern Methodist University Mark S. Daskin, Northwestern University, Dept. of Industrial Engineering and Management Science Mary R. DeMelim, Director, MRD Associates Ward Edwards, University of Southern California Salah E. Elmaghraby, North Carolina State University Augustine O. Esogbue, Georgia Institute of Technology Robert Fourer, Northwestern University Bruce L. Golden, University of Maryland, Robert H. Smith School of Business Linda Green, Columbia Business School
John R. Hall, National Fire Protection Association Donald W. Hearn, University of Florida Frederick S. Hillier, Professor Emeritus of Operations Research, Stanford University Wallace J. Hopp, Dept. of Industrial and Operations Engineering
University of Michigan L. Robin Keller, University of California - Irvine, Paul Merage School of Business John P. Lehoczky, Carnegie Mellon University Jan Karel Lenstra, Centrum voor Wiskunde en Informatica James E. Matheson, SmartOrg Inc. John A. Muckstadt, Cornell University Amedeo R. Odoni, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Shmuel S. Oren, University of California, Berkeley Warren Powell, Princeton University Stephen M. Robinson, University of Wisconsin-Madison Bruce Schmeiser, Purdue University Leslie D. Servi, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Christine A. Shoemaker, Cornell University Kalyan Singhal, University of Baltimore Matthew J. Sobel Gerald L. Thompson, Carnegie Mellon University Michael J. Todd, Cornell University Detlof von Winterfeldt, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis

2003 Awardee(s)

Arnold I. Barnett, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management David E. Boyce Erhan Çinlar, Princeton University, Operations Research & Financial Engineering Dept.
George Fishman, University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill Katta G. Murty, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor, Dept. of I/O Engineering Uriel G. Rothblum, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology Lee W. Schruben Donald P. Gaver, Naval Postgraduate School Benjamin Lev, Drexel University Suresh Sethi, University of Texas at Dallas Edward A. Silver Robert L. Smith, University of Michigan Marlin U. Thomas, Purdue University

2002 Awardee(s)

Robert A. Abrams Russell L. Ackoff Kenneth J. Arrow , Stanford University, Dept. of Economics Egon Balas, Carnegie Mellon University, Tepper School of Business Frank M. Bass, University of Texas Richard E. Barlow, University of California-Berkeley James C. Bean, University of Oregon John R. Birge, University of Chicago, Graduate School of Business Robert E. Bixby, Gurobi Optimization, Inc. David Blackwell , University of California - Berkeley Alfred Blumstein, Carnegie Mellon University, Heinz College Seth Bonder, The Bonder Group Jack R. Borsting, University of Southern California, Marshall School of Business Hugh E. Bradley Arthur A. Brown Thomas E. Caywood Thomas M. Cook William W. Cooper, University of Texas - Austin, MSIS Department W. Edward Cushen George B. Dantzig, Stanford University Richard J. Duffin Jack Edmonds, University of Waterloo, Dept. of Combinatorics & Optimization Joseph H. Engel Martin L. Ernst Peter C. Fishburn Marshall L. Fisher, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton School Operations & Information Management Dept. Charles D. Flagle Merrill M. Flood David Gale H. Newton Garber Saul I. Gass, University of Maryland, Robert H. Smith School of Business Arthur M. Geoffrion, UCLA, Anderson School of Management Fred W. Glover, OptTek Systems, Inc. Ralph E. Gomory , Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Paul Gray Donald Gross Ignacio Grossman, Carnegie Mellon University Warren Hausman, Management Science & Engineering Department, Stanford University David B. Hertz Sidney W. Hess Charles J. Hitch Alan J. Hoffman, IBM Karla L. Hoffman, George Mason University, System Engineering & Operations Research Dept. William J. Horvath Ronald A. Howard, Stanford University, Dept. of Management Science & Engineering Donald L. Iglehart, Stanford University John J. Jarvis Ellis L. Johnson, School of Industrial & Systems Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology Samuel Karlin , Stanford University
Dept of Mathematics Richard M. Karp, University of California - Berkeley, Dept. of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science Ralph L. Keeney, USC Leonard Kleinrock, University of California, Computer Science Dept. Harold W. Kuhn, Princeton University Richard C. Larson, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Mark Lembersky, Weyerhaeuser Company Carlton E. Lemke Judith S. Liebman Gary L. Lilien, Distinguished Research Professor of Management Science, Penn State
Distinguished Professor of Marketing, University of Technology, Sydney
John D.C. Little, Massachusetts Institute of Technology John F. Magee, Arthur D. Little Incorporated Thomas L. Magnanti, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Alan S. Manne, Stanford University Harry M. Markowitz , Baruch College Bill Maxwell, Cornell University Charles J. McCallum, Jr. John F. Nash, Princeton University, Mathematics Dept. George L. Nemhauser, Georgia Institute of Technology, Dept. of Industrial & Systems Engineering Peter V. Norden Robert M. Oliver, University of California - Berkeley Manfred W. Padberg, New York University, Stern School of Business Thornton Leigh Page Elisabeth Paté-Cornell , Stanford University William P. Pierskalla Felix Pollaczek Stephen M. Pollock, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor, Dept. of Industrial and Operations Engineering Frank Proschan Randall S. Robinson R. Tyrrell Rockafellar, University of Washington, Dept. of Mathematics Michael H. Rothkopf Herbert E. Scarf, Yale University David A. Schrady, Naval Postgraduate School, Dept. of Operations Research Lloyd S. Shapley , University of California - Los Angeles, Dept. of Economics Hanif D. Sherali, Virginia Tech Martin K. Starr, Rollins College Lawrence D. Stone, Metron Incorporated Lajos Takacs Michael E. Thomas Robert M. Thrall Arthur F. Veinott, Jr., Stanford University Harvey M. Wagner, University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill, Kenan-Flagler Business School Ward Whitt, Columbia University, Industrial Engineering & Operations Research Dept. Peter Whittle Philip M. Wolfe, Arizona State University Robert E. D. (Gene) Woolsey, Colorado School of Mines C. West Churchman Melvin E. Salveson Robert Dorfman

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