2024-2025 Board

President

Jingwen Cheng

Jingwen Cheng is a Ph.D. student in Department of Integrated Systems Engineering at The Ohio State University.

email: cheng.1755@osu.edu

Vice President

Huangrong Sun

Huangrong is a Ph.D. student in Department of Integrated Systems Engineering at The Ohio State University. Her research interests lie in the integration of optimization and machine learning to solve practical problems in transportation, logistics, and supply chain.

email: sun.3394@osu.edu

Vice President

Jean-Jacques St. Leroux

Jean-Jacques St. Leroux is an undergraduate student studying Mathematics and Information Systems at The Ohio State University. His research interests include nonlinear optimization, artificial intelligence applications, and how technology can empower real-time optimization in stochastic environments. He hopes to earn his Ph.D. to study optimization after completing his bachelor’s.

email: stleroux.1@osu.edu

Treasurer

Dengfeng Gao

Dengfeng is a Ph.D. student in Department of Integrated Systems Engineering at The Ohio State University. His research interests lie in combinatorial optimization and intersection with manufacturing.

email: gao.2162@osu.edu


2023-2024 Board

President

Tu Feng

Tu is a Ph.D. student in ISE, she graduated from the undergraduate program in 2021. Her research interests lie in data-driven decision-making involving smart infrastructure and cybersecurity.

email: feng.1039@osu.edu

Vice President

Yifan Yang

Yifan is a Ph.D. student in Integrated System Engineering. His main research interests lie in decision-making under uncertainty, data analytics, and optimization, with a focus on statistical data debiasing algorithms for fair algorithmic decision-making.

email: yang.5483@osu.edu

Treasurer

Yin Liu

Yin is a PhD student in Integrated System Engineering. Her research interests are focused on the development and implementation of continuous optimization techniques, particularly first-order optimization algorithms.

email: liu.6630@osu.edu

Webmaster

Yunjing Guo

Yunjing is a Ph.D. student in Department of Integrated Systems Engineering at The Ohio State University. His research interests are in the optimization of electricity systems and interactions between water and electricity systems.

email: guo.1752@osu.edu

Secretary

Yerdigul Uatkhan

Yerdigul Uatkhan has a Bachelor’s degree in Petroleum Engineering from Satbayev University and is currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Integrated Systems Engineering at The Ohio State University. Her interests are in data analytics, optimization, and artificial intelligence. She has experience using software such as Python, MySQL, Minitab, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and MS Office.

email: uatkhan.1@buckeyemail.osu.edu


Faculty Advisor

Dr. Davanloo

Sam Davanloo Tajbakhsh is a tenure-track Assistant Professor in the ISE Department and a core faculty member of the Translational Data Analytics Institute at the Ohio State University. Methodological aspects of his research focus on continuous optimization, First-order continuous optimization algorithms, and Riemannian optimization. Applications include Statistical/machine learning, operations research, and Energy systems

email: davanloo.1@osu.edu


2022-2023 Board

President

Tu Feng

Tu is a Ph.D. student in ISE, she graduated from the undergraduate program in 2021. Her research interests lie in data-driven decision-making involving smart infrastructure and cybersecurity.

email: feng.1039@osu.edu

Vice President

Yifan Yang

Yifan is a Ph.D. student in Integrated System Engineering. His main research interests lie in decision-making under uncertainty, data analytics, and optimization, with a focus on statistical data debiasing algorithms for fair algorithmic decision-making.

email: yang.5483@osu.edu

Treasurer

Webmaster

Weiying Gu

Weiying is pursuing a Ph.D. degree in the Department of Integrated Systems Engineering. Her research interests are in the analysis of energy markets and renewable and sustainable energy systems. She has two lovely cats.

email: gu.775@osu.edu


Faculty Advisor

Dr. Ramteen Sioshansi

Ramteen Sioshansi is a professor in the Department of Integrated Systems Engineering and Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and an associate fellow in Center for Automotive Research at The Ohio State University. His research focuses on the integration of advanced energy technologies.

email: sioshansi.1@osu.edu

Dr. Davanloo

Sam Davanloo Tajbakhsh is a tenure-track Assistant Professor in the ISE Department and a core faculty member of the Translational Data Analytics Institute at the Ohio State University. Methodological aspects of his research focus on continuous optimization, First-order continuous optimization algorithms, and Riemannian optimization. Applications include Statistical/machine learning, operations research, and Energy systems

email: davanloo.1@osu.edu

Dr. Bayraksan

Güzin Bayraksan is a Professor and Associate Chair for Research in the ISE Department and an affiliated faculty member of the Sustainability Institute and the Translational Data Analytics Institute at the Ohio State University (OSU). Her research focuses on optimization under uncertainty and the design of algorithms for solving these problems via decomposition and Monte Carlo sampling-based techniques.

email: bayraksan.1@osu.edu


2021-2022 Board

President

Vice-President


Treasurer


Faculty Advisor

Dr. Ramteen Sioshansi

Dr. Sioshansi …

email: sioshansi.1@osu.edu


2020-2021 Board

President

Mehdi Mashayekhi

Mehdi is a Ph.D. candidate in Operations Research. The areas of his work are Energy, Healthcare, and Education

email: mashayekhi.2@osu.edu

Vice-President

Priya Natarajan

Priya…

email: natarajan.78@osu.edu


Treasurer

Milad Dehghani Filabadi

Milad …

email: dehghanifilabadi.1@osu.edu


Faculty Advisor

Dr. Ramteen Sioshansi

Dr. Sioshansi …

email: sioshansi.1@osu.edu