{"629221":{"#nid":"629221","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Santanu Dey Appointed as A. Russell Chandler III Professor","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EGeorgia Tech\u0026rsquo;s H. Milton Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISyE) announced that Professor Santanu Dey has been appointed to an A. Russell Chandler III Professorship for a three-year term.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EISyE alumnus A. Russell Chandler III (BIE 67) established the endowment fund in order to enhance the ability of ISyE to attract and retain eminent teacher-scholars in positions of academic leadership.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EDey\u0026rsquo;s research focuses on non-convex optimization, and in particular, mixed integer linear and nonlinear programming. His research is partly motivated by applications of non-convex optimization arising in areas such as electrical power systems, the petroleum industry, and logistics.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026ldquo;I am honored to be selected for the Chandler professorship,\u0026rdquo; said Dey. \u0026ldquo;It will help further my research initiatives, including supporting graduate students and travel.\u0026rdquo;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EDey was awarded first place in the INFORMS Nicholson Student Paper Competition in 2007. He was a finalist in the INFORMS Junior Faculty Interest Group (JFIG) Paper Competition in 2010, 2011, and 2012. He received an NSF CAREER Award in 2012.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EDey earned both a Ph.D. in industrial engineering (2007) and an M.S. in industrial engineering (2003) from Purdue University, and a B.E. in mechanical engineering (2000) from Mumbai University.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EHe was previously appointed to the ISyE Fouts Family Early Career Professorship in 2013.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EA. Russell Chandler III (BIE 67) established the endowment fund in order to enhance the ability of ISyE to attract and retain eminent teacher-scholars.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"A. Russell Chandler III (BIE 67) established the endowment fund in order to enhance the ability of ISyE to attract and retain eminent teacher-scholars."}],"uid":"28766","created_gmt":"2019-11-21 18:04:32","changed_gmt":"2019-11-25 17:01:59","author":"Shelley Wunder-Smith","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2019-11-21T00:00:00-05:00","iso_date":"2019-11-21T00:00:00-05:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"629220":{"id":"629220","type":"image","title":" A. Russell Chandler III Professor Santanu Dey","body":null,"created":"1574359314","gmt_created":"2019-11-21 18:01:54","changed":"1574359314","gmt_changed":"2019-11-21 18:01:54","alt":" A. Russell Chandler III Professor Santanu Dey","file":{"fid":"239633","name":"Santanu Dey_Square.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/Santanu%20Dey_Square_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/Santanu%20Dey_Square_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":46096,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/Santanu%20Dey_Square_0.jpg?itok=HEzmyRfm"}}},"media_ids":["629220"],"groups":[{"id":"1242","name":"School of Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISYE)"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"167192","name":"Santanu Dey"},{"id":"426","name":"isye"},{"id":"18651","name":"featured"},{"id":"182756","name":"A. Russell Chandler"},{"id":"1377","name":"optimization"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:swundersmith3@gatech.edu\u0022\u003EShelley Wunder-Smith\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EH.Milton Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["swundersmith3@gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}