Professor Bartolomeo Stellato has been awarded a grant from the 250th Anniversary Fund for Innovation in Undergraduate Education for his proposal “Optimization: Decision-making in the age of computers” to revamp the core ORFE undergraduate class ORF 307. The award letter from Pres. Eisgruber recognizes that commitment to teaching is critical to Princeton's central mission, which seeks to enable our students to learn from scholars of the highest caliber.
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April 28, 2021
April 28, 2021
Fall of 2021 will usher in the largest number of first year PhD students in the Department of Operations Research and Financial Engineering’s 22-year history. The 21-22 academic year will welcome 27 incoming PhD students and 1 MSE student. The yield on admits was 60%. International students are from Australia, Canada, China, Germany, India, Italy, Peru, Russia, Taiwan, UK and Vietnam.
April 27, 2021
Professor Ludovic Tangpi received a E. Lawrence Keyes, Jr. /Emerson Electric Co. Faculty Advancement SEAS Junior Faculty award, which was established to recognize the most talented junior faculty members in the School of Engineering and Applied Science. Professor Tangpi intends to use the research funds from this award to support ongoing efforts to develop modern risk management techniques, with emphasis on computational issues. His research will bring together aspects of data...
April 26, 2021
ORFE graduate, Robert Hampshire *07, will be the Chief Science Officer for the Department of Transportation, a role that has not been filled in over 40 years. He will become the main advisor on science and technology issues to Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg. Hampshire is the current Acting Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology...
April 19, 2021
Our Princeton Preview for the Class of 2025 online event addresses "Why ORFE?", how to navigate the program and what concentrators can expect. The full video is now available for viewing for interested students who could not attend.
April 8, 2021
ORFE graduate student Zhi Jiang (Tony) Ye received the Graduate School Teaching Award for his work in the Spring and Fall semesters of 2020 as Head Instructional Assistant for ORF 245, Fundamentals of Statistics. This award honors graduate students who “have made a significant and exceptional contribution to undergraduate teaching.”
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