🎓✨ Congratulations, Sushendhar Reddy Akkali! ✨🎓.The Clemson INFORMS Student Chapter proudly celebrates the graduation of our Secretary SUSHENDHAR REDDY AKKALI, who has completed his Master’s in Industrial Engineering at Clemson University.

🎙️🌍 New Optimality Gap Podcast Episode is LIVE! 🌍🎙️.*Presented by Clemson INFORMS*.We’re honored to welcome Dr. Julie Swann , Department Head of the Edward P. Fitts Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering at NC State University. Link:

Our Clemson INFORMS chapter had a blast at 3 STEM events this spring! 🚀 We brought hands-on science fun to kids at James M. Brown, West Pelzer & Varennes Elementary. Big thanks to our IE Dept & amazing volunteers! 👏. #ClemsonINFORMS #STEMOutreach #FutureEngineers

🎙️🔥 New Optimality Gap Episode OUT NOW! 🔥🎙️. Hosted by Homa Khakan | Presented by Clemson INFORMS.We’re honored to feature Dr.Lewis Ntaimo, Professor and Department Head of the Wm Michael Barnes ‘64 Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering at Texas A&M University!

Hello Everyone,.We are thrilled to invite you to an exciting seminar featuring our Clemson IE alumni Dr. Vinay Mehendi, on April 7th, 2025, at 5:30 PM. He is the CEO of OceanFrogs Software. RSVP -

This time, we’re thrilled to welcome Dr. David Brown, the Snow Family Business Professor in Decision Sciences and Faculty Director for the Center for Energy, Development, and Global Environment at Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business in our podcast.

🚀 New Episode Alert! 🎙️. Join us on the Optimality Gap Podcast, as we welcome Dr. Ali E. Abbas, Professor of Industrial & Systems Engineering and Public Policy at the University of Southern California (USC).

🎉 We’re thrilled to announce that the INFORMS Clemson University Student Chapter has been honored with the 2024 INFORMS Student Chapter Annual Award: Magna Cum Laude! 🏆. A big thank you to all our members, advisors, and supporters who made this achievement possible!🌟

🎓 Introducing Dr. Hamed Rahimian – Advisor for Clemson INFORMS Student Chapter 2024! 🎓. We are honored to introduce Dr. Hamed Rahimian, the esteemed Advisor of the Clemson INFORMS Student Chapter 2024.

Dr. Thomas Sharkey, Professor of Industrial Engineering at Clemson University, will be delivering a keynote at the 2024 INFORMS Annual Meeting on a crucial topic: "The Importance of Lived Experience for Better, Smarter O.R. Models to Disrupt Sex Trafficking."

🎉 Meet Sabhasachi Saha – Director of Communication for Clemson INFORMS Student Chapter 2024! 🎉. We are thrilled to introduce Sabhasachi Saha, our enthusiastic and skilled Director of Communication for the Clemson INFORMS Student Chapter 2024!

🎉 Meet Farhatul Janan – Media and Outreach Officer of Clemson INFORMS Student Chapter 2024! 🎉.We’re excited to introduce Farhatul Janan, our dedicated Media and Outreach Officer for the Clemson INFORMS Student Chapter 2024.

The INFORMS Clemson Student Chapter has achieved an incredible milestone! We are proud to announce that our chapter has won the prestigious INFORMS Student Chapter Annual Award 4 years in a row! This marks a total of 5 awards in our 8-year existence. 🏆 Go Tigers! 🐯

💼 Introducing Our Treasurer: Homa Khakan 💼. We are proud to have Homa Khakan as the Treasurer of our INFORMS Student Chapter 2024! Homa brings strong organizational skills and a keen eye for detail, ensuring the smooth financial management of our chapter.

🎉 Exciting News! 🎉.We are proud to share that the INFORMS Clemson University Student Chapter has been recognized with the 2024 INFORMS Student Chapter Annual Award: Magna Cum Laude! 🏆🎓.

🌟 Meet Our Vice President: Md. Zahidul Islam 🌟. We are excited to introduce Md. Zahidul Islam, the Vice President of our INFORMS Student Chapter 2024! Zahid is a dedicated leader with a strong passion for operations research and analytics.

🌟 Meet Our President: Melika Jahan Beikloo 🌟. We are thrilled to introduce Melika Jahan Beikloo, the dynamic leader of our INFORMS Student Chapter!

Join us next week for our general body meeting! We will discuss the latest changes in our constitution, evaluate our activities during the 2023-2024 term, and officially introduce our new leadership team.

We had a fantastic time at our welcoming event this year! It was great to meet new faces and reconnect with familiar ones as we kicked off another exciting year for our chapter.

A huge thank you to the 2023 INFORMS Student Chapter committee members for their exceptional work and dedication. Your efforts have set a strong foundation for our chapter, and we are deeply grateful for everything you’ve accomplished.