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<a name="_Hlk185501702">4<sup>th</sup> Australian International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management,
</a></span></b><b style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(68,114,196)">November 25-27, 2025, Melbourne, Australia</span></b></p>
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<span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt">The IEOM Society International is organizing the 4th Australian International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management in Melbourne, Australia during November 25-27, 2025.</span><span lang="EN-AU">
</span><span style="font-size:9pt">The </span><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt">Venue is Batman’s Hill Hotel on Collins Street, Melbourne, Australia. The conference will provide an opportunity for academics, researchers, and practitioners to exchange
ideas and explore recent developments in 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 and identify
major trends in Industrial Engineering and Operations Management.</span></p>
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</span></span><b><span style="font-size:9pt;color:black">Dr Daniel Prior</span></b><span style="font-size:9pt;color:black"> FAMI CPM SFHEA MILT, Associate Professor, Director, Supply Chain Sustainment Research Group, University of NSW Canberra, Australia
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</span></span><b><span style="font-size:9pt;color:black">Professor Dr Fitra Lestari</span></b><span style="font-size:9pt;color:black">, Vice Dean, Faculty of Science and Technology, Professor in Industrial Engineering Department, Universitas Islam Negeri Sultan
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</span></span><b><span style="font-size:9pt;color:black">Dr Gary Yu-Hsin Chen</span></b><span style="font-size:9pt;color:black">, Professor, Department of Logistics Management, National Kaohsiung University of Science and Technology, Kaohsiung, Taiwan</span></p>
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</span></span><b><span style="font-size:9pt;color:black">Dr Tetsuo Yamada</span></b><span style="font-size:9pt;color:black">, Dr Eng., Professor, Program Chair of Management Science and Social Informatics, Director of Laboratory for Environment-Conscious Life
Cycle Design with Products Information, Department of Informatics, Graduate School of Informatics and Engineering, The University of Electro-Communications, Japan</span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:9pt;border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">Dr Felix Kin Peng Hui</span></strong><span style="font-size:9pt">, Associate Professor, Program Director and Academic Coordinator, Master of Engineering Management Program, Leader of
the Sustainable Production Systems and Systems Engineering Group, Department of Infrastructure Engineering, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia.</span></li></ul>
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<b><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt;border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">Dr Matthew Pepper</span></b><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt">, <span style="border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">Professor<b>,</b></span> School of Business, Faculty
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<b><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt">Dr Roberto Chavez Clavijo</span></b><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt">, Associate Professor, Department of Management and Marketing, Swinburne Business School, Swinburne University of Technology, Victoria,
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<strong><span style="font-size:9pt;border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">Dr Sanjoy Paul,</span></strong><span style="font-size:9pt"> Associate Professor, UTS Business School, University of Technology Sydney (UTS), Sydney, Australia</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(102,102,102);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">
<b><span style="font-size:9pt">Dr Azizur Rahman</span></b><span style="font-size:9pt">, Senior Lecturer – Occupational Health and Safety/Ergonomics, School of Property Construction and Project Management, RMIT University, Australia</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(102,102,102);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">
<b><span style="font-size:9pt">Dr Peter Shi</span></b><span style="font-size:9pt">, FCILT, Deputy Director (MCom) and Head of Supply Chain Management, Macquarie Business School, Macquarie University; Chair of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport
NSW Section, NSW, Australia</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(102,102,102);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">
<strong><span style="font-size:9pt;border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">Dr Ahad Ali</span></strong><span style="font-size:9pt">, Associate Professor and Director of Industrial Engineering Program, Lawrence Technological University, Michigan, USA</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(102,102,102);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">
<strong><span style="font-size:9pt;border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">Dr Mizanur Rahman</span></strong><span style="font-size:9pt">, Western Sydney University, Sydney, Australia; and Director, IEOM Australia Operations: </span><span style="color:windowtext"><a href="mailto:australia@ieomsociety.org" style="color:rgb(5,99,193)"><span style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(42,158,212);border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">mizanur@ieomsociety.org</span></a></span><span style="font-size:9pt">,
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<b><span style="font-size:10pt;color:rgb(255,102,0)">Chair-Industrial Engineering Australia Stream</span></b></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:10pt;color:rgb(255,102,0)">Chair- IEOM Global Business Management Education</span></b></p>
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<span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(85,85,85)">The IEOM Society International, a nonprofit professional organization registered in Michigan, USA, is a premier global platform dedicated to the advancement of industrial engineering and operations
management discipline for the betterment of humanity. IEOM is a global platform for academics, researchers, scientists, and practitioners to exchange ideas. Most importantly, it provides insights into the latest technologies, tools and advancements in the
fields of Industrial Engineering and Operations Management. The IEOM Society has successfully planned and organized international conferences around the world including Dhaka (2010), Kuala Lumpur (2011), Istanbul (2012), Bali (2014), Dubai (2015), Orlando
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<span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(85,85,85)">· This unique database is dedicated to research and achievements in the “Industrial Engineering and Operations Management” disciplines</span></p>
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<span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(85,85,85)">Authors can submit a full paper or abstract only. Authors MUST use the conference template to prepare papers or abstracts. IEOM Society encourages to submit a full paper. Accepted papers will be
published in the Proceedings and indexed. Any submission implies that an author will attend the IEOM 2025 Melbourne Conference and present the paper or abstract. SELECTED PAPERS WILL BE ASKED TO SUBMIT TO Scopus Indexed IJIEOM (International Journal of Industrial
Engineering and Operations Management) with an extended version. It will go through the journal review process.</span></p>
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<b><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(68,114,196)">Tracks: Topics covering industrial issues/applications and academic research include, but are not limited to:</span></b></p>
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<span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(85,85,85)">1)<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(85,85,85)">Artificial Intelligence and Data Science</span></p>
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<span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(85,85,85)">2)<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(85,85,85)">Automation, Robotics and Autonomous Systems</span></p>
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<span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(85,85,85)">3)<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(85,85,85)">Business Management and Operations Management</span></p>
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<span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(85,85,85)">4)<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(85,85,85)">Digital Manufacturing, Industry 4.0 and IoT</span></p>
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<span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(85,85,85)">5)<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(85,85,85)">Engineering Management and Project Management</span></p>
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<span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(85,85,85)">6)<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(85,85,85)">Entrepreneurship</span></p>
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<span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(85,85,85)">7)<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(85,85,85)">Facility Planning and Layout</span></p>
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</span></span><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(85,85,85)">Human Factors, Ergonomics and Healthcare System Management</span></p>
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</span></span><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(85,85,85)">Innovation in Engineering Education</span></p>
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</span></span><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(85,85,85)">Lean Six Sigma and Operations Excellence</span></p>
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</span></span><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(85,85,85)">Manufacturing, Assembly and Design</span></p>
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</span></span><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(85,85,85)">Quality, Reliability and Maintenance</span></p>
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</span></span><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(85,85,85)">Simulation, Optimization and Productivity Improvement</span></p>
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<span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(85,85,85)">14)<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(85,85,85)">Supply Chain and Logistics</span></p>
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</span></span><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(85,85,85)">Sustainability, Renewable and Alternative Energy</span></p>
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</span></span><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(85,85,85)">Case Studies and Best Practices</span><b style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(68,114,196)"> </span></b></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(68,114,196)">Students can join various competitions (both onsite and virtual options are available)</span></b><b><span style="font-size:8pt;color:rgb(68,114,196)"></span></b></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:8pt">Competitions</span></b></p>
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</span></span><span style="font-size:8pt">Undergraduate Student Paper Competition Sponsored by Siemens</span></p>
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</span></span><span style="font-size:8pt">Graduate Student Paper Competition Sponsored by Eaton</span></p>
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</span></span><span style="font-size:8pt">Doctoral Dissertation Competition Sponsored by Airbus</span></p>
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</span></span><span style="font-size:8pt">Master Thesis Competition</span></p>
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</span></span><span style="font-size:8pt">Undergraduate Research Competition Sponsored by Daikin Applied</span></p>
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</span></span><span style="font-size:8pt">Senior Capstone Design Project Competition Sponsored by Tooling Tech Group</span></p>
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</span></span><span style="font-size:8pt">High School STEM Competition</span></p>
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</span></span><span style="font-size:8pt">Human Factors Competition Sponsored by CINTAS</span></p>
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</span></span><span style="font-size:8pt">Lean Six Sigma Competition Sponsored by Tooling Tech group</span></p>
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</span></span><span style="font-size:8pt">Logistic Supply Chain Competition</span></p>
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</span></span><span style="font-size:8pt">Simulation Competition</span></p>
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</span></span><span style="font-size:8pt">Poster Competition</span></p>
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<b><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:10pt">Panels </span></b></p>
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</span></span><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt">Global Engineering Education</span></p>
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</span></span><span style="font-size:9pt">Diversity and Inclusion Panel</span></p>
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<b><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt"> </span></b></p>
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<b><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:10pt">Plenary </span></b></p>
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</span></span><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt">Digitization, Disruption, and Sustainability in Supply Chain/Operations Management</span></p>
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</span></span><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt">Resilience and Responsible AI for Industrial Engineering and Operations Management
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</span></span><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt">Global Business Management Education</span></p>
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</span></span><span style="font-size:9pt">Workshop 1: Effective Consensus Decision Making-Utilizing Practical Game Theory Techniques</span></p>
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</span></span><span style="font-size:9pt">Workshop 2: Industry 4.0: Digital Manufacturing Made Easy!</span></p>
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</span></span><span style="font-size:9pt">must be a member of the IEOM Society International.</span></p>
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<b><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:10pt;color:rgb(255,102,0);letter-spacing:0.75pt;border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">IEOM Australia Advisory committee</span></b><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:10pt;color:rgb(71,71,71);letter-spacing:0.75pt"></span></p>
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</span></span><b><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(102,102,102);border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">CPEng David Aaron Karr,
</span></b><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(102,102,102)">FIIEA, Past Federal President, Industrial Engineers Australia (IEA), Australia</span></p>
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</span></span><b><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(102,102,102);border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">Dr Azharul Karim</span></b><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(102,102,102)">, Professor, Faculty of Engineering, School of
Mechanical, Medical & Process Engineering, Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Brisbane, Australia</span></p>
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</span></span><b><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(102,102,102);border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">Dr Ambika Zutshi,</span></b><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(102,102,102)"> Professor, School of Business, University of
Southern Queensland, Australia</span></p>
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</span></span><b><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(102,102,102)">Dr Nilupa Herath</span></b><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(102,102,102)">, Lecturer, Department of Infrastructure Engineering, University of Melbourne, Australia</span></p>
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</span></span><b><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(102,102,102)">Dr Paulo Vaz Serra</span></b><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(102,102,102)">, Senior Lecturer in Construction Management at the Faculty of Architecture, Building
and Planning at the University of Melbourne, Australia</span></p>
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</span></span><b><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(102,102,102);border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">Dr Ferry Jie</span></b><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(102,102,102)">, Associate Professor, School of Business and Law,
Edith Cowan University, Western Australia, Australia</span></p>
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</span></span><b><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(102,102,102);border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">Dr Indra Gunawan</span></b><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(102,102,102)">, Associate Professor, Adelaide Business School,
Faculty of Arts, Business, Law and Economics, The University of Adelaide, Australia</span></p>
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</span></span><b><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(102,102,102);border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">Dr Imran Ali</span></b><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(102,102,102)">, Senior Lecturer, Operations & Innovation Management,
School of Business and Law Centre for Regional Economies and Supply Chains, Central Queensland University (CQU), Melbourne, VIC 3000, Australia</span></p>
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</span></span><b><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(102,102,102);border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">Dr Mohsin Malik</span></b><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(102,102,102)">, Associate Professor & Director – Master of Project
Management, Swinburn Business School, Swinburn University of Technology, Melbourne, Australia</span></p>
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</span></span><b><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(102,102,102);border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">Dr Ki Pyung Kim, </span></b><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(102,102,102)">PhD, PMP, PMI-SP, MCTS, Senior Lecturer, Senior
Lecturer in the Construction and Project Management, UniSA STEM University of South Australia, Australia, Visiting Professor, Hanyang University, Korea<b><span style="border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in"> </span></b></span></p>
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</span></span><b><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(102,102,102);border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">Dr Roberto Chavez Clavijo</span></b><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(102,102,102)">, Senior Lecturer, Supply Chain Management,
Department of Management and Marketing, Swinburne Business School, Swinburne University of Technology, Victoria, Australia</span></p>
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</span></span><b><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(102,102,102);border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">Dr Gopinath (Gopi) Chattopadhyay</span></b><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(102,102,102)">, Professor, Maintenance and Reliability
Engineering, Federation University Australia, VIC 3841, Australia, Chair of Asset Management Council Australia, Gippsland Chapter.</span></p>
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</span></span><b><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(102,102,102);border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">Dr Ngoc Dang Khoa Nguyen</span></b><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(102,102,102)">, School of Business and Law, Central
Queensland University, Melbourne, Australia</span></p>
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Research and Innovation Centre (CSRI), School of Information Technology, Faculty of Science Engineering and Built Environment, Deakin University, Burwood, Victoria, Australia</span></p>
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</span></span><b><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(102,102,102);border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">Dr Spring Zhou</span></b><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(102,102,102);border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">, Senior
Lecturer, School of Business, Faculty of Business and Law, University of Wollongong</span><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(102,102,102)">, Australia</span></p>
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</span></span><b><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(102,102,102);border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">Dr Peter Shi</span></b><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(102,102,102)">, Director of Research Centre for Transport, Logistics
and Global Supply Chain Management, FoRC Champion in Transport, Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Department of Management, Macquaire Business School, Macquarie University, Australia</span></p>
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</span></span><b><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(102,102,102);border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">Dr Marjia Haque</span></b><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(102,102,102)">, Systems Engineering, Supply Chain Management
& Decision Analytics, UNSW Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia</span></p>
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</span></span><b><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(102,102,102)">Dr Mostafa Khatami</span></b><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(102,102,102)">, Lecturer, School of Business, Faculty of Business and Law, University of Wollongong,
Wollongong, NSW, Australia</span></p>
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</span></span><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(102,102,102)">The University of Melbourne</span></p>
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</span></span><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(102,102,102)">University of Wollongong</span></p>
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</span></span><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(102,102,102)">Swinburne University of Technology</span></p>
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</span></span><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(102,102,102)">Industrial Engineers Australia (IEA)</span></p>
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</span></span><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(102,102,102)">Papua New Guinea University of Technology- UniTech</span></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">6th Asia Pacific Industrial Engineering and Operations Management Conference, Bali, Indonesia, August 5-7, 2025: </span><a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fieomsociety.org%2Fbali2025%2F&data=05%7C02%7Ciefac.list%40mailman.clemson.edu%7C7175696d45f54865ff5208ddbefc609b%7C0c9bf8f6ccad4b87818d49026938aa97%7C0%7C0%7C638876713838671454%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=1baJUl3GDVUbIxe1vxPjywtEGU2YN7lkMYuoK0xdtk4%3D&reserved=0" originalSrc="https://ieomsociety.org/bali2025/" target="_blank" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">https://ieomsociety.org/bali2025/</a> </li><li class="MsoNormal">
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(34,34,34)">Associate Program Director</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><b>IEOM Society International</b></p>
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