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Credit: RIT The Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers (IISE) has named two Rochester Institute of Technology engineering innovators as Fellows, an honor that recognizes outstanding leaders of the profession who have made significant, nationally recognized contributions to industrial and systems engineering. Nabil Nasr, associate provost and founding director of RIT s Golisano Institute of Sustainability, and Iris Rivero, head of RIT s Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, will be recognized with the organization s highest award during IISE s virtual Conference & Expo on May 24. They are believed to be RIT s first IISE Fellows. What a tremendous honor to have two of RIT s world-class researchers named IISE Fellows in the same year, said Ellen Granberg, provost and senior vice president for Academic Affairs. Nabil Nasr and Iris Rivero have led groundbreaking research in a wide range of industrial engineering initiatives that have had a global impact. This is

United statesEllen granbergNabil nasrLiris riveroDrexel universityDetroit diesel corporationUnited nations environment programmeWorld trade organizationOrganisation for economic cooperationDepartment of industrialInstitute of industrialDesign division of the institute industrialKate gleason college of engineeringRochester institute of technologySociety of manufacturing engineersGolisano institute of sustainability