Engineering Faculty Profile
Richard Sesek
Tim Cook ProfessorM.S. General Engineering, University of Illinois-Urbana-Champaign
M.P.H. Public Health, University of Utah
B.S. Engineering Psychology, University of Illinois-Urbana-Champaign
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ISE graduate student wins university's Three Minute Thesis competition
Graduate students in industrial and systems engineering and chemical engineering give college first and second place in the annual competition
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ISE professors named to Amazon, National Safety Council advisory council
In 2021, Amazon and the National Safety Council launched a partnership and nationwide effort to reduce the incidence of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) in industry, and two Auburn University engineering professors have been named to the advisory council to support the initiative.
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Students praise ISE professor through numerous awards
Richard Sesek, the Tim Cook Associate Professor in the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, was recently recognized with several awards for his dedication to teaching and commitment to students.
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Creative mentorship award highlights unique student-faculty partnership
When Auburn University student Neil Hudson changed his major from aerospace to industrial and systems engineering, he had a 1.97 GPA. He was beginning to wonder if he was meant to be an engineer.
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Industrial and systems engineering researchers win ‘Best Paper Award’
A team of researchers in Auburn University’s Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering was recently recognized for its contributions to the advancement of the practice of ergonomics through being awarded the “Best Paper Award 2021” by the “Ergonomics” journal.
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Auburn student’s ergonomics model helps GM produce ventilators
An ergonomics model developed by an industrial and systems engineering doctoral student has helped General Motors transform a production line to produce ventilators to aid in the fight against the novel coronavirus.
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Workplace safety and ergonomics research training programs reaccredited
Two research training programs associated with the Center for Occupational Safety, Ergonomics and Injury Prevention at Auburn University have been reaccredited for another six-year term. The programs are “Occupational Safety & Ergonomics” and “Occupational Injury Prevention,” and both are sponsored by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH).
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