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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear colleagues,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">This is a friendly reminder of the NSF Proposal Writing Workshop at the IISE Annual Conference. We are delighted to announce that three NSF program directors will be participating in the workshop (see below for details). Attendees will
have the opportunity to improve their skills in proposal writing and to interact with NSF program directors.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">Session Title: NSF Proposal Writing Workshop<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Session Chair: Dr. Yisha Xiang<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><b>Time/Date: 11 a.m. - 12:20 p.m. Tuesday, May 23<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Location: Hyatt - Strand 1 (Level Two)<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">Confirmed Program Directors:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">- Dr. Georgia-Ann Klutke:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> * Operations Engineering (OE) <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> * Disrupting Operations of Illicit Supply Networks (D-ISN)
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<p class="MsoPlainText"> * Smart Health and Biomedical Research in the Era of Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Data Science (SCH)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">- Dr. Linkan Bian: CIS; Advanced Manufacturing<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> * Advanced Manufacturing (AM)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">- Dr. Alexandra Medina-Borja:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> * Future of Work at the Human-Technology Frontier: Core Research (FW-HTF)<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Look forward to seeing you at the workshop.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Best,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Yisha<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Yisha Xiang, PhD<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Associate Professor<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Department of Industrial Engineering<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">University of Houston<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://xiang.ie.uh.edu/"><span style="color:#0563C1">https://xiang.ie.uh.edu/</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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