{"221351":{"#nid":"221351","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Jan Shi elected Academician of the International Academy for Quality","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EJianjun Shi, the Carolyn J. Stewart Chair and Professor at the Stewart School of Industrial \u0026amp; Systems Engineering, was elected an Academician of the International Academy for Quality (IAQ) based upon his \u201cknowledge, leadership experience, and accomplishments.\u201d\u0026nbsp; Shi delivered his acceptance speech at the European Organization for Quality Congress in Tallinn, Estonia on June 19, 2013.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe Mission of the IAQ is to \u201cfully utilize the leadership of the Academicians worldwide, individually and in teams, to advance worldwide, the knowledge, understanding and communication of the philosophy, theory and practice of all activities involved in achieving quality for the benefit of people.\u201d\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EShi also gave a keynote lecture on \u201cData Fusion for In-Process Quality Improvement\u201d during the 5th Manufacturing Engineering Society International Conference in Spain on June 26.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EShi received his B.S. and M.S. in Electrical Engineering at the Beijing Institute of Technology in 1984 and 1987 respectively, and his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Michigan in 1992.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EHis research interests focus on system informatics and control for the design and operational improvements of manufacturing and service systems. He is one of the early pioneers in the field. Shi is a Fellow of INFORMS, IIE, and the American Society of Mechanical Engineering, and an elected member of the International Statistical Institute.\u0026nbsp; He is also a past recipient of the National Science Foundation Career Award and the IIE Albert G. Holzman Distinguished Educator Award.\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EJianjun Shi was elected an Academician of the International Academy for Quality at the European Organization for Quality Congress on June 19, 2013. 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