<div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:24pt"><strong>IEOM Bogota Conference at Doubletree by Hilton - Parque 93 Hotel - 5th South American Colombia, May 7-9, 2024</strong></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Dear Colleagues: </p>
<p class="MsoNormal">IEOM Bogota Conference will be at Doubletree by Hilton - Parque 93 Hotel. You can arrange all transportation from the hotel taxi service. We try to make it convenient. Still you can plan to join Bogota. We did a recent trip to Bogota to make sure all logistics are good for international travelers. We look forward to welcoming you to Bogota.</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Call for Papers</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal"><b><span style="font-size:20pt;color:rgb(192,0,0)">5th South American International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal"><b><span style="font-size:18pt">Bogota, Colombia, May 7-9, 2024</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal">Venue: DoubleTree by Hilton Bogota - Parque 93 Hotel<br><br></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:center;line-height:normal"><b><span style="font-size:12pt">Theme: Fostering Sustainable and Resilient Manufacturing and Supply Chain</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal"><br>Hosts: Fundación Universitaria Internacional De La Rioja (UNIR), Bogotá, Colombia, Universidad Católica de Colombia, Bogota and Institucion Universitaria Colegios de Colombia (UNICOC)</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal">Website: <a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fieomsociety.org%2Fbogota2024%2F&data=05%7C02%7Ciefac.list%40mailman.clemson.edu%7Ca258286cccf94fda4ec608dc43863635%7C0c9bf8f6ccad4b87818d49026938aa97%7C0%7C0%7C638459491679588938%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=XQWJxxqGj%2BMNJGGycaq%2BdG9Ism8Jz68OmmCLgjTaEwI%3D&reserved=0" originalSrc="http://ieomsociety.org/bogota2024/" shash="BAPU6YVZZBqfvboJEXpzbCqWuxZHgQT+/JcpQ2PWF+zGjunQZJcWDVXX1ZJJxM8IHM8qiO/YjMBplCr/YaerD3etItWIOp0Jd3ogQaNlpKhkn0sxAB4rCxFk2VQDebqHO+N7fA47VDjxp3P4ofSBUJEVT42Qc1FerZIojy8MiaU=" target="_blank" rel="noopener">http://ieomsociety.org/bogota2024/</a> <br>Submission Link: <a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.xcdsystem.com%2FIEOM%2Fabstract%2Findex.cfm%3FID%3D6p9fihL&data=05%7C02%7Ciefac.list%40mailman.clemson.edu%7Ca258286cccf94fda4ec608dc43863635%7C0c9bf8f6ccad4b87818d49026938aa97%7C0%7C0%7C638459491679588938%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=sDpm6uhzAhpGEvIbvXqQZ1RrAeNrxw3nArf80BRGIQw%3D&reserved=0" originalSrc="https://www.xcdsystem.com/IEOM/abstract/index.cfm?ID=6p9fihL" shash="DVtIdCsgifdx4ds06BbUJarQMSDFiLlc1TYgX1wNwg3wb5xA18NNBUHoZYGRHWc6thwit0gdWB4kFBzQE4ZlVOLKZtvUnMVMvqSvstN1CoBAIKw+4/q7ubzBA4MNAkfDV3a5DZqZwmfQkaSO0wGr3xF4uKSyuz2H4lv7snq9xw4=" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://www.xcdsystem.com/IEOM/abstract/index.cfm?ID=6p9fihL</a> <br>Registration Link: <a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.xcdsystem.com%2FIEOM%2Fattendee%2Findex.cfm%3FID%3D89o1eoS&data=05%7C02%7Ciefac.list%40mailman.clemson.edu%7Ca258286cccf94fda4ec608dc43863635%7C0c9bf8f6ccad4b87818d49026938aa97%7C0%7C0%7C638459491679588938%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=YwXcNrKnshTlsGP%2F3LQ22yL4OgCTWygT0v069ueXU84%3D&reserved=0" originalSrc="https://www.xcdsystem.com/IEOM/attendee/index.cfm?ID=89o1eoS" shash="NfrRsGuHaQqBaKjyM2dvDEM+hzuf/EISz0UJPynlSoH88P6RDxIU5jioeo3x+yLiJRRabhY2oTTQtk9GhmYJLp8AORFjieutbSUco6YoKi7CQbyOjq84M+P1YITc9zAWLyB6TM2KA21O7DbTFe0opJfPkICG8cRiDayNlDfrwOw=" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://www.xcdsystem.com/IEOM/attendee/index.cfm?ID=89o1eoS</a> </p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal">Conference Chair: Dr. Johanna Trujillo Díaz, Coordinator, Fundación Universitaria Internacional De La Rioja (UNIR), Bogotá, Colombia (<a href="mailto:johanna.trujillo@unir.net">johanna.trujillo@unir.net</a>), Phone/WhatsApp: +57 305 809 3441)</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">IEOM Society International is organizing the 5th South American Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management in Bogota, Colombia. Hosts are Fundación Universitaria Internacional De La Rioja (UNIR), Bogotá, Colombia and Institucion Universitaria Colegios de Colombia (UNICOC). The conference aims to provide a forum for academics, researchers and practitioners to exchange ideas and recent developments in the field of Industrial Engineering and Operations Management. The conference is also expected to foster networking, collaboration and joint effort among the conference participants to advance the theory and practice as well as to identify major trends in Industrial Engineering and Operations Management. IEOM has successfully organized previous international conferences in Dhaka (2010), Kuala Lumpur (2011), Istanbul (2012), Bali (2014), Dubai (2015), Orlando (2015), Detroit (2016), Kuala Lumpur (2016), Rabat (2017), Bristol, UK (2017), Bogota (2017), Bandung (2018), Paris (2018), Washington, DC (2018), Pretoria (2018), Bangkok (2019), Pilsen (2019), Toronto (2019), Riyadh (2020), Dubai (2020), Detroit (2020), Harare (2020), Singapore (2021), Haiti (2021), China (2021), Rome (2021), Indonesia (2021), Mexico (2021), Istanbul (2022), Nigeria (2022), Orlando (2022), Paraguay (2022), Rome (2022), India (2022), Malaysia (2022), Sydney (2022), Dhaka (2022), Manila (2023), Zambia (2023), Peru (2023), Houston (2023), Lisbon (2023), Vietnam (2023), New Delhi (2023), Melbourne (2023) and Dubai (2024). The IEOM Society currently has 220 student chapters in 54 countries. There are 151 countries from six continents participating in various IEOM Society activities. The IEOM Global Community has more than 20,000 members.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Authors can submit full paper(s) or abstract(s) only. Authors MUST use the conference template to prepare papers or abstracts. IEOM Society encourages to submit full paper(s). All full papers will be subjected to double peer review. Accepted papers will be published in the Proceedings and indexed. Any submission implies that an author will present the paper or abstract either virtual or oral presentation based on the situation.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Templates and Guidelines</b></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Paper template – <a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fieomsociety.org%2Fdocuments%2Fpaper-bogota2024.docx&data=05%7C02%7Ciefac.list%40mailman.clemson.edu%7Ca258286cccf94fda4ec608dc43863635%7C0c9bf8f6ccad4b87818d49026938aa97%7C0%7C0%7C638459491679588938%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=UtNqVZeDWPZbfPXrP3U11vbH%2FXU7W%2BZx6E6iTklkQUM%3D&reserved=0" originalSrc="http://ieomsociety.org/documents/paper-bogota2024.docx" shash="wcTnwn6eEdGG6ZKGRIVbTHscTDF1Ot/kWMVAsAXjaqIWbKXuJt/Q//pxzXqb5sh2s/LdXCOMno5lMnAySXQYczxgjSdI1XyYzIfEdOazcoPBWvCsf7AZO8STKJjnqug1KquNHdMzU45HMSOhztkD4OjqXrL0NJTazd+YdnRTivU=" target="_blank" rel="noopener">http://ieomsociety.org/documents/paper-bogota2024.docx</a></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Abstract Template - <a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fieomsociety.org%2Fdocuments%2Fabstract-bogota2024.docx&data=05%7C02%7Ciefac.list%40mailman.clemson.edu%7Ca258286cccf94fda4ec608dc43863635%7C0c9bf8f6ccad4b87818d49026938aa97%7C0%7C0%7C638459491679745175%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=10DbtowXp4Ov7fx9FkjCISdBmnf%2Fv80LBV8rWfV5NkY%3D&reserved=0" originalSrc="http://ieomsociety.org/documents/abstract-bogota2024.docx" shash="lvgAhiVUbi2dLd49dwE2D2ia2+pJImerbj3rKyduJLj4pzGVzjtlBabMC+qbz4N57bStg2G8e19TSAc2z6IsbEe2XftELJPSXmLTRPoVVRpRJrnnzXtE6uK4RDUpWC/zo+yScp8YaOpXcZwOACqiZi0g/PZji15kLamnnlVFJ8Q=" target="_blank" rel="noopener">http://ieomsociety.org/documents/abstract-bogota2024.docx</a> </p>
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<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>IEOM Reference Format – <a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fieomsociety.org%2Fieom-reference-format.docx&data=05%7C02%7Ciefac.list%40mailman.clemson.edu%7Ca258286cccf94fda4ec608dc43863635%7C0c9bf8f6ccad4b87818d49026938aa97%7C0%7C0%7C638459491679745175%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=W5kwGrEYhtLIRC8hHx6%2F4eyqYKM1o7sfWaA7JyVAoaQ%3D&reserved=0" originalSrc="http://ieomsociety.org/ieom-reference-format.docx" shash="zBHe/UMxu8YQRuPrA66NarSq3KpBk+s9Nnz2FNMVIks7OaPgfDDoqZEWfyO9BNtaP9JhbnAkXrfpMq4vgeprDFQyKuoBvhP+CrvTzCa8ASZxRNZ9jj6xNV6LCUWPhbwO5A713yN4V73qMscDI/67FarG0Vpbze72pAWVQDWMtIs=" target="_blank" rel="noopener">http://ieomsociety.org/ieom-reference-format.docx</a> </p>
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<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpLast"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Paper Review Process – <a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fieomsociety.org%2Fpaper_review_process.pdf&data=05%7C02%7Ciefac.list%40mailman.clemson.edu%7Ca258286cccf94fda4ec608dc43863635%7C0c9bf8f6ccad4b87818d49026938aa97%7C0%7C0%7C638459491679745175%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=PQwz7iNva7myqoGFnuR%2BDAbdUtIFenQW4gAYDvz7AA4%3D&reserved=0" originalSrc="http://ieomsociety.org/paper_review_process.pdf" shash="Md47MI0DVDIupJgBX5w/W5a40qEPAMGgcZHN0WK0a+ttW/biyrUoHfCG/ArET+Y/laz60nUJXAJTIP02irtWHjpd9jDQS2NpK+1F7/V5y6ClDeAD4nEO+ZLfX7OO7mVXf+NEAXlxFlrZFDNBOShAzlGNnKInUT1z+HZCrCc9/sM=">http://ieomsociety.org/paper_review_process.pdf</a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14pt;line-height:107%">Papers will be published in the IEOM Publication Database with DOI - </span></b><a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Findex.ieomsociety.org%2F&data=05%7C02%7Ciefac.list%40mailman.clemson.edu%7Ca258286cccf94fda4ec608dc43863635%7C0c9bf8f6ccad4b87818d49026938aa97%7C0%7C0%7C638459491679745175%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=h6R62tnqBU928%2FclsZXfQnu71%2FcO9S5G%2BPqtn1W4aSc%3D&reserved=0" originalSrc="https://index.ieomsociety.org/" shash="vvJgVqVmPWrMzJNQ2N+9WuY60MaCrdOb3SOZYb3YwjHgTGmbNoQSSMT0/8anJzYn0LTbUd+2gTk7kjIzK9CUhWB8F17Kb9zZF2wDLcs89Hnx8rC46pzvVFsxOrHcT0vDauaAuXa+9iJYKeY4tJtfOXSewNWgvmmHqq1BgTtMEpY=" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><b><span style="font-size:14pt;line-height:107%">https://index.ieomsociety.org/</span></b></a><b><span style="font-size:14pt;line-height:107%"> </span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Competitions</b></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Undergraduate Student Paper Competition Sponsored by SIEMENS</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Graduate Student Paper Competition Sponsored by EATON Corporation</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Doctoral Dissertation Competition sponsored by Airbus</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Senior Capstone Design Project Competition sponsored by Tooling Tech Group</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Undergraduate Research Competition sponsored by Daikin</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Human Factors and Ergonomics Competition sponsored by CINTAS</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Lean Six Sigma Competition sponsored by Tooling Tech Group</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>High School STEM Competition</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Master Thesis Competition</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Simulation Competition</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Supply Chain and Logistics Competition</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpLast"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Poster Competition</p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Keynote Speakers</b></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Dr. Javier Arturo Moreno Carvajal, Dean, School of Engineering, Institución Universitaria Colegios de Colombia – UNICOC, Bogota, D.C., Capital District, Colombia</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Dr. Luis Rabelo, Professor, Department of Industrial Engineering & Management Systems, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, USA</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Professor Eldon G. Caldwell Marin, Ph.D., Sc.D, Dr.Ed. and IEOM President, 2023-2025, Professor, Industrial Engineering Department, Engineering School, University of Costa Rica, San Jose, Costa Rica</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Dr. Wilmer Garzón Alfonso, Full Professor in the Computer Department, Director of Data Science Master Program, Escuela Colombiana de Ingeniería, Bogotá, Colombia</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>German Torres Hernández, MSc Ing. Industrial – MSc en Analytics & AI, Lean Six Sigma Black Belt – Certified RFID Supply Chain Manager, Auditor Líder ISO 9001, Gerente de Transformación Digital – Consultor Senior Digital Supply Chain</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Dr. Luis Gabriel Marín Collazos, Profesor Planta Temporal, Departamento de Electrónica, Facultad de Ingeniería, Bogotá, D.C Colombia</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Dr. Eddy Morris, Director de Educación Ejecutiva ESAN, Director de la Maestria en Dirección de TI-Director de la Maestria en Project Management, ESAN, Peru</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Roberto Giordano Lerena, Decano, Facultad de Ingeniería Universidad, FASTA, Argentina</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Arvey Alfonso Granada Calderon, Operations Manager, La Unión Coffee Farm, Pereira, Risaralda, Colombia</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Dr. Mauricio Becerra Fernandez, Director of the Industrial Engineering Program, Director of the Master in Smart and Sustainable Cities, Escuela de Ingeniería, Ciencia y Tecnología, Universidad del Rosario, Bogota, Colombia</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Dr. Nubia Milena Velasco Rodríguez, Director of Doctorate in Administration, Master of Research in Administration, Universidad de los Andes, Bogotá, Colombia</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Dr. Jorge Andrés Vivares Vergara, Research Professor, Universidad Nacional Abierta y a Distancia (UNAD), Bogotá, Colombia</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Dr. Ing. Adriana Esguerra Arce, Docente, Directora del Centro de Estudios en Gestión de Tecnología e Innovación, Directora del Grupo de Investigación CIMSER, Decanatura de Ingeniería Industrial, Escuela Colombiana de Ingeniería Julio Garavito, Bogotá, D.C., Colombia</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Dr. Julián Arellana, Dean, College of Engineering and Associate Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Universidad del Norte, Barranquilla, Colombia</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Dr. Jorge Andrés Vivares Vergara, Research Professor, Universidad Nacional Abierta y a Distancia (UNAD), Bogotá, Colombia</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Dr. William J. Guerrero, Associate Professor, Head of the Research Group on Logistic Systems and Head of the IT and Process Optimization Department, Universidad de la Sabana, Bogota, D.C., Capital District, Colombia</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Dr. Paloma Maria Teresa Martinez Sanchez, Engineering, Universidad El Bosque, Bogota, Colombia</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>John Ezzo, Founder and CEO, New Image Building Services Inc., Troy, Michigan, USA</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Dr. William J. Guerrero, Associate Professor, Head of the Research Group on Logistic Systems and Head of the IT and Process Optimization Department, Universidad de la Sabana, Bogota, D.C., Capital District, Colombia</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Dave Harry, Retired U.S. Naval Aviator and CEO of Process Whisperer® Consultants LLC, Greeneville, Tennessee, USA</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpLast"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Dr. Tony Prensa, CEO and Founder, TP Global Business Consulting, LLC</p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>TRACKS:</b> Topics covering industrial issues/applications and academic research include, but are not limited to:</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Artificial Intelligence and Data Science</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Automation, Robotics and Autonomous Systems</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Business Management and Operations Management</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Digital Manufacturing, Industry 4.0 and IoT</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Engineering Management and Project Management</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Entrepreneurship and Innovation</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Facility Planning and Layout</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Human Factors, Ergonomics and Healthcare System Management</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Innovation in Engineering Education</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Lean Six Sigma and Operations Excellence</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Manufacturing, Assembly and Design</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Quality, Reliability and Maintenance</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Simulation, Optimization and Productivity Improvement</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Supply Chain and Logistics</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Sustainability, Renewable and Alternative Energy</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpLast"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Case Studies and Best Practices</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">PANEL TRACKS</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Industrial Engineering and Operations Management Curriculum Improvement Panel</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Diversity and Inclusion Panel sponsored by Ford Motor Company</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpLast"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Women in Industry & Academia (WIIA)</p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Conference Chairs</b></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Dr. Johanna Trujillo Díaz, Coordinator, Vice President for Research, Fundación Universitaria Internacional De La Rioja (UNIR), Bogotá, Colombia</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span><strong><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Professor Jaime Díaz Ortiz, </span></strong>Dean, Faculty of Engineering, Universidad Católica de Colombia<br>Bogota, Colombia</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Dr. Javier Arturo Moreno Carvajal, Dean, School of Engineering, Institución Universitaria Colegios de Colombia – UNICOC, Bogota, D.C., Capital District, Colombia</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpLast"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Dr. Ahad Ali, Associate Professor, Director of Industrial Engineering Program, Lawrence Technological University, Southfield, Michigan, USA</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:0.25in"><b>Conference Co-Chairs</b></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Dr. Ivanhoe Rozo Rojas, Head/Director of Industrial Engineering, Universidad Católica de Colombia, Bogota</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpLast"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Prof. Juan S. Sánchez-Gómez, Professor, Industrial Engineering Program, Universidad Católica de Colombia, Bogota</p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Technical Chairs </b></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Dr. Mario Chauca, Professor of Industrial Engineering, Universidad Ricardo Palma, Lima, Peru</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Dr. Julián Arellana, Dean, College of Engineering, Associate Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Universidad del Norte, Barranquilla, Colombia</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Dr. Sandro Paz, Professor and Director, Department of Industrial Engineering Program, Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Peru, San Miguel, Lima, Peru</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpLast"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Dr. Ximena Córdova Vallejo, Profesora, Colegio de Ciencias e Ingenierías, Politécnico Universidad San Francisco de Quito, Ecuador</p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Program Chairs</b></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Diego Alexis Romero Rincón, Extension Facultad de Ingeniería, Universidad Católica de Colombia</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Professor Don Reimer, Director of Membership and Chapter Development, IEOM Society</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Prof. Vitor Mendes Caldana, Federal Institute of Sao Paulo (IFSP) – Sorocaba Campus, Sao Paulo, Brazil and Operations Director of IEOM South America</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Prof. Dr. Rodrigo Luiz Gigante, Coordinator of Production Engineering, FACENS University, Sorocaba, Sao Paulo, Brazil</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpLast"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Dr. Jorge Kurita, Research Faculty, Department of Industrial Engineering, Asuncion National University, Paraguay</p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>University Partners</b></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Fundación Universitaria Internacional De La Rioja (UNIR), Bogotá, Colombia</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Institución Universitaria Colegios de Colombia – UNICOC, Bogota, D.C., Capital District, Colombia</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Binghamton University, The State University of New York (SUNY), USA</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Eastern Michigan University, USA</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Florida Polytechnic University</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Lawrence Technological University, Michigan, USA</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Prince Sultan University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>University of Derby, UK</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>University of Monterrey, Mexico</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>University of the District of Columbia (UDC), Washington, DC, USA</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>University of New Brunswick at Fredericton, Canada</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>University of the District of Columbia, Washington, DC, USA</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Universite De Lorraine, Nancy cedex – France</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, USA</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Universitas Sebelas Maret, Surakarta, Indonesia</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM)</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpLast"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>EMI, Mohammed V University, Rabat, Morocco</p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Corporate Partners</b></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Airbus</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Amatrol Inc.</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Brasscraft Manufacturing Company</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Cintas</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Daikin Applied</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Eaton Corporation</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Ford Motor Company</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>SIEMENS</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpLast"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Tooling Tech Group</p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Organization Partners</b></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>African Engineering Education Association (AEEA)</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>BKSTI: Agency for Cooperation of Higher Education of Industrial Engineering, Indonesia</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Indian Institute of Industrial Engineering (IIIE)</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>International Federation of Engineering Education Societies (IFEES)</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Pakistan Society of Industrial Engineering (PSIE)</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Society of Cost and Quality Engineers (SCQE)</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>Operations Excellence Society</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpLast"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span>the lean mag</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal"><b><span style="font-size:15pt;color:rgb(192,0,0)">5th South American International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal"><b><span style="font-size:15pt">Bogota, Colombia, May 7-9, 2024</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal"><b>Venue: Universidad Católica de Colombia, Bogota </b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal">Conference Hotel: DoubleTree by Hilton Bogota - Parque 93 Hotel<br><br></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:14pt">Hosts: Fundación Universitaria Internacional De La Rioja (UNIR), Bogotá, Colombia, Universidad Católica de Colombia and Institucion Universitaria Colegios de Colombia (UNICOC)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal"><a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fieomsociety.org%2Fbogota2024%2F&data=05%7C02%7Ciefac.list%40mailman.clemson.edu%7Ca258286cccf94fda4ec608dc43863635%7C0c9bf8f6ccad4b87818d49026938aa97%7C0%7C0%7C638459491679745175%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=dQiOHpDhcy0ct2PtdeSYKNNG0b4piUT0WyJH7O9y1VE%3D&reserved=0" originalSrc="http://ieomsociety.org/bogota2024/" shash="fSX35QwLZsubFvAPXK/BJCC34kvxwEcJE9AhysMSh5EVxG+wxMkkAalCvGaOkjXB+A6YRIQIHKr4w5Km7IhUZ2qrlH/z3yDISqVTjUwSuimmxtfmD4wIX6vVjVDCLBQhtBkQgNITpz9JCBGy9VcWmPvOnyt3WZnNEKzt/X6qYdU=" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><span style="font-size:14pt">http://ieomsociety.org/bogota2024/</span></a><span style="font-size:14pt"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:12pt">Submission Link: </span><a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.xcdsystem.com%2FIEOM%2Fabstract%2Findex.cfm%3FID%3D6p9fihL&data=05%7C02%7Ciefac.list%40mailman.clemson.edu%7Ca258286cccf94fda4ec608dc43863635%7C0c9bf8f6ccad4b87818d49026938aa97%7C0%7C0%7C638459491679745175%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=Au33lPR6ACZ4MWPwTQUelv8HU2%2BsS26Q5U91c4gBCZE%3D&reserved=0" originalSrc="https://www.xcdsystem.com/IEOM/abstract/index.cfm?ID=6p9fihL" shash="mSKiaz/W8hcJXh49b9YhoedgLUElPg3OjRyZfgZHIiu355ryGFMsjtL0N9ORVxXiqmyXW/tRPscNBBFA/W3QydwJ8aOSU1EFZesGzgdY1XhICMTJnpkVisYI59GBEQkhMLtrKA/KmNOjTujkhCLYo7C0vJFG7ma1bjNcyJARICU=" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><span style="font-size:12pt">https://www.xcdsystem.com/IEOM/abstract/index.cfm?ID=6p9fihL</span></a><span style="font-size:12pt"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:12pt">Registration Link: </span><a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.xcdsystem.com%2FIEOM%2Fattendee%2Findex.cfm%3FID%3D89o1eoS&data=05%7C02%7Ciefac.list%40mailman.clemson.edu%7Ca258286cccf94fda4ec608dc43863635%7C0c9bf8f6ccad4b87818d49026938aa97%7C0%7C0%7C638459491679745175%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=tFBhjrlyMcRAuHvU4V3YnYwOJNbJ37A3NOtJQLAq4Q4%3D&reserved=0" originalSrc="https://www.xcdsystem.com/IEOM/attendee/index.cfm?ID=89o1eoS" shash="spGbwJQOZk+hPgsn/lagZC4Ns0ZYfQ68Xhst4yJUR2dUpgzbbNdrgIMm1vJSjgj/Cx/YAIq4JekLYz0dHIv9SbJhTO2EssTBPW6AgvaM4Fz9uSwZ8oLYY41AgJnbB1So0Y99nvuRihpHddDdYXQ/YHBO4ntHRlLgC5h7d+ng5lw=" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><span style="font-size:12pt">https://www.xcdsystem.com/IEOM/attendee/index.cfm?ID=89o1eoS</span></a><br></p><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div><br></div><span class="gmail_signature_prefix">-- </span><br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><b>IEOM Upcoming Conferences</b></p><ul type="disc" style="color:rgb(34,34,34);margin-top:0in"><li class="MsoNormal">9<sup>th</sup> North American IEOM Conference in Washington, DC, June 4-6, 2024 (Hybrid). <a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fieomsociety.org%2Fwashingtondc2024%2F&data=05%7C02%7Ciefac.list%40mailman.clemson.edu%7Ca258286cccf94fda4ec608dc43863635%7C0c9bf8f6ccad4b87818d49026938aa97%7C0%7C0%7C638459491679745175%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=RZLOKqOy3SSyhod7aO1Sf1NdHRzhuQ75opFxWvV%2Bu5g%3D&reserved=0" originalSrc="http://ieomsociety.org/washingtondc2024/" shash="IFLlRDpRGqeDuIKswVvOWNhX3kSbhl8EtGOVGGr4f76hY4p+W1LF39oz0SArxvwcPMmz9uwbKBWASepH7jq1zPTkbswzGVfiFBzIxxvAJFyjPKyGf47jZpQfTd06fu51f7OvGOtX6htC6GE8Klj5Ttd+NaXsYCXrZQlBLQTpWEQ=" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">http://ieomsociety.org/washingtondc2024/</a><br></li><li class="MsoNormal"><p class="MsoNormal">7th European IEOM Conference in Augsburg / Munich, Germany, July 16-18, 2024 (Hybrid) - 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