Congratulations to ISEM’s incoming Assistant Professor, Dr. Bo Lin, for achieving First place in the George B. Dantzig Dissertation Award at the INFORMS annual meeting this year! The George B. Dantzig Award is given for the best dissertation in any area of operations research and the management sciences that is innovative and relevant to practice.

We are proud to announce that five ESI Staff, including two of ISEM’s very own faculty staff, Professor Ang Beng Wah and Dr Su Bin, along with Professor Chou Siaw Kiang, Professor Lee Poh Seng, and Dr Roger Fouquet, are ranked in the top 2% of scientists in the world in a recent Stanford study

Our faculty member, Assistant Professor Cheung Wang Chi, has been featured in the latest edition of the CDE Research Newsletter. This issue is appropriately titled: AI+X, as it covers a topic that has impacted every facet of society: artificial intelligence. Asst Prof Cheung and his PhD student devised a new theoretical framework to lay the

During the June school holidays, NUS organized two runs of the 3-day Energy and Decarbonisation Youth Programme, which was held at the Education Resource Centre, University Town. It was facilitated by Prof Ang Beng Wah and Dr Goh Tian from the ISEM Department. Students from Yusof Ishak Secondary School, Bukit Merah Secondary School, Temasek Polytechnic

In 2022, ASEAN Cableship Pte Ltd gifted an expendable sum of S$15,000 to establish the ASEAN Cableship Prize to encourage and recognise our Master of Science (Maritime Technology and Management) graduates who have displayed excellence in their academic studies. This year, the ASEAN Cableship Award has been awarded to Ashref Afshin, our Master of Science

We are delighted to announce that two of our faculty staff members, Emeritus Professor Ang Beng Wah and Dr Su Bin, are ranked among the world’s Top Scientists in 2025 by Research.Com (https://research.com/). This 4th edition of the ranking contains the h-index, publications, and citation values collected on 27th November 2024. The 4th edition of Top

On 22 March 2025, the ISEM department hosted the Net Zero Emissions System Analysis Workshop as part of the College of Design and Engineering’s “Day in the Life – D&E Scholar” event. A total of 23 prospective students participated in the two-hour workshop, gaining insights into how industrial and systems engineering tools and analysis can

Congratulations to Dr. Goh Thong Ngee on receiving the Distinguished Professor Award from the IEOM (Industrial Engineering and Operations Management) Society International!   Dr. Goh is currently an Emeritus Professor at the Department of Industrial Systems Engineering and Management (ISEM) at the National University of Singapore (NUS). He was also Former Head of ISEM and

We are happy to announce the promotion of Professor Kenneth Huang Guang-Lih to the position of Full Professor! Congratulations! Prof. Kenneth Huang is also the Dean’s Chair at NUS, holding joint appointments in the Department of Industrial Systems Engineering and Management (ISEM) and Department of Strategy and Policy at NUS Business School. He is the

During the winter holidays, NUS organised three runs of the 3-day Energy and Decarbonisation Youth Programme from November 2024 to January 2025. The programme was held at the Education Resource Centre, University Town, and the College of Design and Engineering. It was facilitated by Prof Ang Beng Wah and Dr Goh Tian from the ISEM

ISEM is thrilled to announce that our ISEM PhD alumni, Xie Jiaohong, under the guidance of Dr Liu Yang and Dr Chen Nan, has been honored with the “Paper of the Year” award by Transportation Science.

Our heartiest congratulations to Assistant Professor Zhang Junyu on receiving the 2023 Asia-Pacific Operational Research Society (APORS) Young Researcher Best Paper Award!

The NUS ISE student club recently hosted a group of students from the American University of Sharjah (AUS) on a campus tour! These students were here as part of a study tour.

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On 11 May 2024, the ISEM department hosted a BEng (Industrial and Systems Engineering) programme briefing at LT2. This event was joined by students, parents, professors and staff.

Students from Republic Polytechnic were warmly received by the ISEM on 2 April 2024. The visit, hosted by Prof Adam Ng, Dr Li Haobin, and Chen Hongdan, featured a guided tour through our ISE Simulation Lab and C4NGP.

A total of 34 students from Nanyang Girls High School attended the 3-day ‘Energy and Decarbonisation Youth Programme’ and learnt about issues surrounding sustainability, climate change, as well as the role of energy in decarbonization.