Research

We are dedicated to creating new knowledge, advancing technology and broadening the economic base of our state and region. We believe undergraduate students should be directly involved in world-class research. Our department has seven labs to support research and students' educational needs.

Our faculty and staff are committed to leading the way in the following areas:

  • Operations research
  • Facility planning & management
  • Ergonomics and human factors
  • Additive/advanced manufacturing
  • Quality and reliability
  • Data analytics
  • Healthcare
  • Artificial intelligence and machine learning