Michael E. Thomas
Michael E. Thomas | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | U.S. |
| Alma mater | University of Texas at Austin Johns Hopkins University |
| Awards | INFORMS Fellow IIE Fellow |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Industrial engineering |
| Institutions | University of Florida Georgia Institute of Technology |
Michael Edward Thomas is a university administrator and professor of industrial engineering, and was the acting president of the Georgia Institute of Technology in 1994.[1] Thomas was instrumental in the restructuring of Georgia Tech's colleges during the administration of John Patrick Crecine.[2][3] Thomas was also instrumental in the creation of the Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering.[4]
Thomas also served as president of INFORMS and was elected a fellow of INFORMS and the Institute of Industrial Engineers.[5] He was named an honorary alumnus of Georgia Tech in 2000.[6] He received INFORMS' 1994 George E. Kimball Medal.[7][8][9]
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References
- ^ "Presidents of GT". Georgia Tech Fact Book. Georgia Institute of Technology. Retrieved 2012-10-25.
- ^ "Michael Edward Thomas Papers". Georgia Tech Archives & Records Management. Retrieved 2012-10-25.
- ^ "Thomas Returns to ISyE as Interim Chair". H. Milton Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering. 2012-10-25. Retrieved 2012-10-25.
- ^ Sanders, Jane M (2000-02-10). "Would You Like to Be My Neighbor?". Research Horizons. Georgia Institute of Technology. Retrieved 2012-10-25.
- ^ "Thomas Returns to ISYE as Interim Chair". Georgia Tech College of Engineering. Retrieved 2012-10-25.
- ^ "Honorary Alumnus". Tech Topics. Georgia Tech Alumni Association. Winter 2000. Retrieved 2012-10-25.
- ^ "Michael E. Thomas: ORSA President, 1984". INFORMS. Retrieved 2012-10-25.
- ^ "Michael E. Thomas: Past Awards". INFORMS. Retrieved 2012-10-25.
- ^ "Six ISyE Faculty Earn prestigious INFORMS Fellow Award". H. Milton Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering. 2002-11-26. Retrieved 2012-10-25.