MANY HAPPY RETURNS OF Sundri's ANNIVERSARY DAY, after Yeshwanth's Silver Jubilee Anniversary at Hassan on 17-June
K. Shankara Bhat
Myself, Kalappa & Harin had been to Hassan on Saturday afternoon to Hassan, as Kalappa invited me to travel with him in his mew BMW car to attend Yeshwanth's grand Silver Jubilee Wedding Celebration. I will send picture in separate email.
With the best regards,
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After graduating, I went to Canada to get MBA and PhD in Industrial Engineering. Then, I worked in SUNY-Plattsburgh and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute as Professor for 18 years. I have also had visiting appointments in Technical University of Eindhoven and the University of Twente in the Netherlands and IBM's TJ Watson Research Center in Yorktown Heights, NY. I am now in University of Louisville, KY as Endowed Professor (Duthie Chair in Engineering Logistics)and Director. I have one son Keshav.Visit my webpage http://louisville.edu/speed/faculty/sheragu
Sunderesh Heragu's Brief Biography
Sunderesh S. HeraguProfessor, Department of Industrial Engineering
Mary Lee and George F. Duthie Chair in Engineering Logistics
Director, Logistics and Distribution Institute (LoDI)
Site Director, Center for Engineering Logistics and Distribution (CELDi)
Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY 40292
Telephone: (502) 852-2741; Fax: (502) 852-5633; Send e-mail
Employment
Sunderesh S. Heragu is Professor and the Mary Lee and George F. Duthie Chair in Engineering Logistics in theIndustrial Engineering department at the University of Louisville. He is also Director of the Logistics and Distribution Institute (LoDI). Previously he was Professor of Decision Sciences and Engineering Systems at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. He has taught at State University of New York, Plattsburgh and held visiting appointments at State University of New York, Buffalo, Technical University of Eindhoven and University of Twente, in the Netherlands and IBM's Thomas J. Watson Research Center in Yorktown Heights, NY.
Education
He completed his B.Eng in Mechanical Engineering at Malnad College of Engineering, Hassan, India (affiliated to University of Mysore), MBA at University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Canada and Ph.D in Industrial Engineering atUniversity of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada.
Research and Teaching
His current research interests are in supply chain management, design of next generation factory layouts, intelligent agent modeling of automated warehouse systems, application of RFID technology to improve intra-plant and inter-plant logistics, and integration of design and planning activities in advanced logistical systems. He is Principal Investigator on several projects funded by the National Science Foundation and private industry in many of the above areas. He has been PI, co-PI or co-investigator of projects totaling over $10 million. His previous research has focused on the application of deterministic as well as stochastic mathematical optimization models and/or knowledge-based techniques to supply chain management, logistics, facility location, layout, material flow network, order picking in automated warehouses, scheduling, cellular manufacturing and group technology problems. In addition to being Director of LoDI, he is also the Site Director of University of Louisville's Center For Engineering Logistics and Distribution (CELDi). CELDi is a multi-university, multi-disciplinary National Science Foundation sponsored Industry/University Cooperative Research Center (I/UCRC). He is author of a book titled Facilities Design (currently in its third edition) and has authored or co-authored over one hundred and fifty articles many of which have appeared in journals, magazines, books and conference proceedings. For a list of recent publications, click here. He has taught several courses in Operations Research, Service Logistics, Inventory Control, Production and Operations Management, Quality Control and Facilities Design, Planning and Control.
Awards
Dr. Heragu is a Fellow of the Institute of Industrial Engineers (IIE). He has received the IIE Award for Technical Innovation in 2008, the 1998 IIE Transactions on Design and Manufacturing Award and IIE Transactions Award for Best Paper published in "Feature Applications" for a paper co-authored with his student, the 1998 and 1999 Gold Award of Excellence for leadership in Facilities Planning and Design, and the New York State and United University Professions New Faculty Development Award - a campus-wide award at SUNY-Plattsburgh, In addition, Masters and Doctoral theses done under his direction have received the Delmar W. Karger Award for Outstanding Masters thesis in 1994 and Doctoral thesis in 1999 and 2003. His biography appears in several Who's Who compilations.
Professional Service
Dr. Heragu has been invited to talk at several conferences and serves on the editorial board of IIE Transactions (as Department Editor for Facilities Layout and Material Handling), International Journal of Operations and Quantitative Management (as Area Editor), Asia Pacific Journal of Operational Research, European Journal of Industrial Engineering, and International Journal of Industrial Engineering. Dr. Heragu is an ABET examiner for Systems and Industrial Engineering programs, was Director of IIE's Facilities Planning and Design Division, is a senior member ofInstitute for Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), Institute for Operations Research and Management Sciences(INFORMS), Society for Manufacturing Engineers (SME), and past member of College-Industry Council on Material Handling Education (CICMHE).